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25 Beautiful Homes
|May 2023
When an apartment on her street in Amsterdam came up for sale, interior designer Nicoline Beerkens couldn't resist the chance to begin a new project
Nicoline Beerkens has come to know that if she sets herself a deadline, an eclectic and vibrant interior follows soon after. ‘A lot of people ask me how I ever get a sense that a home is completed,’ says the Amsterdam-based interior designer, ‘But the answer is simple: if I know there will be a photoshoot or an interview, then everything, down to the accessories and styling, must be done before that moment.’

This story is from the May 2023 edition of 25 Beautiful Homes.
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