Ondernemersgala.

Countess fluencer in children's glasses

There will not be many municipalities in the country where this is possible: an exclusive gala evening for hundreds of entrepreneurs at the town hall. All in fancy dress. But in The Hague, it is possible. „Here comes the man who wears his chain of office like a gold medal:...

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Ulrike

Ulrike Spang-Lessnow's favourites

1. Favourite restaurant Suus Suus in the historic Plesman building has a long tradition of bringing people together, and does so with great style. High ceilings, large windows and a warm, contemporary interior make this a fine place for good food and long conversations. Tip: book...

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ICJ International Court of Justice

Celebrating 80 years of justice

In the courtroom, Yuji Iwasawa, the Japanese president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), looks alertly over his glasses. Next to him sits Jean-Pelé Fomété, the deputy registrar from Cameroon, whose career at the United Nations (UN) began in The Hague in 1995. Also...

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Praalder

With Praalder, every fitted kitchen gets a second life

Well, that question is usually not so easy to answer,” says Onno Praalder, together with his brother Stephan the third generation at the helm of the well-known Praalder Audio/Video and Witgoed Center in Theresiastraat. “But fortunately, we have the solution.” People order their new...

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Paula Dias

Warm wishes from Dias Schouwen

Exactly 30 years ago, the Portuguese born plunged into a natural stone adventure with her father Alexander. They had been approached by a Portuguese fireplace maker asking if they would represent the company in the Netherlands, and not much later the birth of Dias...

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Frederik Premier

Frederik Premier has mastered every style

The new showroom in Javastraat is Frederik Premier's epicentre. From here, Ronald Nijssen and Charlotte Nijssen-Weeink supervise projects in the areas of interior advice, customisation and complete renovation. “That's actually because we've always said ‘yes’ to everything,” laughs Ronald - tree-length,...

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Mick Van Biezen

Mick van Biezen's favourites

1. Favourite restaurant Ñ This is the restaurant I recommend if someone only has one night in town. Everything on the menu is right and the service has excellent wine knowledge. The striking corner building is worth a visit in itself. Ñ probably has...

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Db Events

DB Evenementen thinks of everything

Rain showers and a strong south wester caused the delayed start of Live on the Beach on Scheveningen beach today. The organisers face numerous choices that also affect the work of Peter Boelhouwer and his team from DB Events. They...

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RE:BORN.

RE:BORN breathes new life into iconic real estate

“You have urgent and important,” says Saman Mohammadi, CEO of RE:BORN Real Estate, as he looks out over Scheveningen. “And those things rarely coincide. The distinction is crucial. In a day, you have maybe two or three hours that you are really productive, your best hours. That's when I want to be busy with important things. The rest of the day you can put out fires, focus on urgency.” The...

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Xandres

Xandres brings timeless style from the south

In home country Belgium, women's fashion brand Xandres has been a household name for decades. “It started in 1968 under the name Andres with the development of trousers with the perfect fit. That was our first feat and still wearing comfort and quality are in our DNA,” says...

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