I used to have two Longchamp Les Pliages bags – one blue medium sized with short handles and one purple large with long handles. I sold the purple one and kept the blue one but never used it. I love… Read More ›
Van Der Spek
What’s in my bag today
This is my beloved Patricia Nash bag (which I have been using every day since I received it as a gift) and it holds Tumi makeup bag which I received as an airline freebie. It holds basic makeup, wetwipes,… Read More ›
A5 Van Der Spek in Cognac Italian leather – 23 years old
This is a custom made Van Der Spek Manager from 1994 or so, in Cognac Italian leather. I bought it on Dutch eBay in January 2014 (filled with 1994/5 inserts) and have used it ever since. The first six months… Read More ›
Four months in pocket size – a great success
I have been in my black Van Der Spek Touch Me leather pocket/junior binder for a couple of months now, and in pocket size for twice as long. I am flabbergasted at how much it suits me and how happy… Read More ›
Black pocket (junior) Van Der Spek Touch Me ring organiser
This is my black junior size Van Der Spek Touch Me ring organiser, equivalent to a Filofax pocket size. This is the original black Touch Me leather and is so soft and shiny. This one is a slightly pebbled and… Read More ›
Successfully downsized from personal to pocket size ring organiser
I always used to use an A5 for work – my favourites were my Kendal, Amazona, and Siena (all Filofax). I kept my notes, calendar, lesson plans, and all my client records in my binder (filed alphabetically using dividers). My organiser… Read More ›
Van Der Spek Janet Leather pen case – after 2 years
I always have one of these VDS pen cases with me in my bag. They hold two pens and I have the same model in several different leathers. The other day I had my Janet Leather one (from 2014) with… Read More ›
