Fashion · Outfit
B-Love Love Love | Softclox
A comeback post after a long stretch of work on the house in Holland, turning to a pair of Softclox shoes and the B-Love collection.
20 June 2019
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Dutch fashion, beauty & lifestyle
Welcome — lovely that you stopped by. My name is Sabine, and this is my corner of the internet for outfits, reviews, family life and travel.
From shoe reviews and outfit posts to Swedish fika and mattress testing, the archive runs from 2015 through the last posts of 2019. Start with the latest article below, or browse by category.
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Sabine writes as a Dutch fashion, beauty and lifestyle blogger. The blog mixes outfit posts and product reviews with everyday topics: food, interior, jewellery, parenting and travel, plus the occasional vlog.
Readers can follow along on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Bloglovin and YouTube under the handle @sofarsosabine.
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Fashion · Outfit
A comeback post after a long stretch of work on the house in Holland, turning to a pair of Softclox shoes and the B-Love collection.
20 June 2019
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Sabine's own start with running this season, built around the Nike Vapormax hardloopschoenen and what she learned along the way.
12 April 2019
Read moreLifestyle · Parenting
Choosing family transport: a regular mama bike or an electric one, weighed up from a parent's point of view.
31 March 2019
Read moreInterior · Lifestyle
A hands-on look at the Emma mattress and how it fits into daily life at home.
16 July 2018
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Choco Mania in Mall of Scandinavia, and what makes it worth a stop on a Swedish fika break.
21 March 2018
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The blog covers beauty, fashion, food, interior, jewellery, lifestyle, outfits, parenting, travel and vlogs — written in Dutch and English, with product reviews and travel diaries from Stockholm and the Netherlands.
Earlier highlights include a review of the Sudio Sweden Vasa Blå earphones (26 September 2016) and a look at the latest Samsung phones — Galaxy S8, S8+ and Note8 (24 November 2017).
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Motherhood, family logistics and the choices in between — including the bike question.
Read moreProduct reviews across beauty, tech, food and interior, written from personal use.
Read morePersonal style evolves in the quiet moments as much as in the bold ones. An outfit built around a single statement piece often says more than a closet full of trends. The joy of dressing lies in mixing textures and silhouettes that feel right for the season, whether that means a crisp cotton shirt on a spring morning or the comforting weight of knitwear when temperatures drop. Fashion blogging at its best captures those small decisions: how a pair of sneakers changes the tone of a dress, or why a particular coat becomes the one you reach for every single day without thinking.
Beauty routines shift with the rhythm of life. What works in your twenties might feel rushed or unnecessary a few years later, and that is perfectly fine. A pared-back approach often brings more pleasure than a cabinet overflowing with half-used products. The ritual of caring for your skin, experimenting with a new lip colour, or simply taking five quiet minutes in the morning can anchor an otherwise chaotic week. Good beauty content does not push endless consumption; it celebrates the products and practices that genuinely earn their place in your everyday routine.
Lifestyle blogging weaves together the threads that fashion and beauty alone cannot hold. It is the meal you cook on a rainy Tuesday, the corner of your home that catches afternoon light, the book you cannot put down, and the walk that clears your head. These ordinary moments accumulate into something worth documenting. A lifestyle perspective reminds readers that style does not stop at clothing; it extends to how you set a table, arrange a shelf, or choose the coffee beans that start your morning on the right note.
Motherhood reshapes everything, including your relationship with fashion and time. The practicality of dressing for playgrounds and school runs does not mean abandoning personal style; it means refining it. Flat shoes become a preference rather than a compromise, and a bag that holds snacks alongside your wallet is a genuine luxury. Parenting posts resonate because they are honest about the juggle: the missed blog weeks, the outfits photographed in ten spare minutes, and the unexpected beauty of seeing the world through a child's eyes.
Travel content captures the thrill of stepping away from daily routines. Whether it is a weekend city break, a beach holiday, or simply exploring a neighbouring town with fresh curiosity, the change of scenery fuels creativity. Packing light becomes an art form, and the outfits you planned suddenly meet real weather and cobblestone streets. Travel posts work best when they blend practical tips with personal impressions: what you wore, what you ate, where you wandered, and how it felt to be somewhere unfamiliar, even briefly.
Food and interior posts sit naturally alongside fashion content because they complete the picture of a lived-in life. A favourite cake recipe, a kitchen shelf rearranged, or the hunt for the perfect dining chair all speak to the same impulse: making everyday surroundings feel considered and personal. These topics do not require professional credentials; they thrive on genuine enthusiasm and the willingness to share what works. Readers return to blogs that feel like a conversation with a friend who has good taste and is happy to pass along what she has learned.
Running and fitness entered the blog as a natural extension of a busy life. Reviewing the right pair of trainers, finding a route that feels safe and scenic, and fitting exercise around family schedules are challenges many readers recognise. The satisfaction of a morning run is not about performance metrics; it is about headspace, fresh air, and the quiet pride of showing up for yourself. Honest gear reviews and relatable training updates build trust in a way that glossy fitness advertising never quite manages.
The rhythm of blogging itself deserves attention. Gaps between posts, shifts in focus, and the occasional return after a long silence are part of the landscape. Readers who have followed a blog over several years understand that life sometimes pulls harder than the keyboard. Archives stretching from 2015 to the final entries of 2019 tell a story not just through individual posts but through the seasons they capture: the recurring themes, the evolving voice, and the community that gathered around shared interests.
Instagram, vlogs, and social media became companion spaces where shorter, more immediate updates found a home. A quick mirror selfie, a coffee stop captured on video, or a behind-the-scenes glimpse of daily life added texture to the longer blog entries. These platforms never replaced the blog but complemented it, offering different ways to connect. The interplay between a carefully written post and a spontaneous story created a fuller portrait of the person behind the screen, one that felt approachable and real.