week in antwerp | my favorite spots, summer collection & unboxing | skims, rat & boa & more

hi there ♡ warm welcome to a week in my life and welcome to summer in antwerp! this week looked a little different with a few public holidays, making it a more relaxing and less typical work week. but in many ways, it's a fun summer week in the city and glimpse into how i spend my time outside of work here in antwerp and where i went for shopping / eating and unwinding (and what i’d recommend to name just a few). what you’ll find: from morning matcha, yoga, skincare and fresh flowers, to summer shopping, catching up with friends, discovering the latest collections from skims, zara and rat & boa, and spending warm evenings at some of my favorite restaurants around the city. if you're planning a visit to antwerp, or simply enjoy fashion, city diaries, founder lifestyle, design, wellness, travel, and the quieter side of the art of living — welcome ♡ ✦ watch next → croatia diaries part i    • adriatic sea travel | split & hvar, croati...   → croatia diaries part ii    • croatia diaries part ii | split, dubrovnik...   → atlanta diaries part iii    • atlanta diaries part iii | reformation sum...   → more places, pieces, and finds featured in my vlogs are also shared on my substack https://dianalyee.substack.com --- ✦ about me i'm diana — entrepreneur, creator, and design lover sharing a life in progress through city diaries, fashion, wellness, travel, and the quieter side of the art of living. a mix of founder lifestyle, routines, design, travel diaries, and everyday moments documented a little more intentionally. new videos weekly ♡ --- ✦ stay in touch instagram →   / dianalyee   tiktok →   / dianalyee   substack → https://dianalyee.substack.com --- filmed in antwerp, belgium ♡ ✦ featuring skims website → https://www.skims.com instagram →   / skims   @skims — zara website → https://www.zara.com instagram →   / zara   @zara — rat & boa website → https://www.ratandboa.com instagram →   / ratandboa   @ratandboa — osaka website → https://www.osaka-camino-tapout.com instagram →   / osakaantwerp   @osakaantwerp — plump website → https://plump.be instagram →   / plump.antwerp   @plump.antwerp — la folie website → https://lafolieantwerp.be instagram →   / lafolie_antwerp   @lafolie_antwerp --- ✦ music licensed via epidemic sound — #antwerp #antwerpvlog #summerinantwerp #belgium #weekinmylife #citydiaries #summerfashion #summerhaul #slowliving #lifestylevlog #matcha #summerstyle #cafes #travelbelgium #fashionvlog #skimshaul #skims #skimsreview #zara #ratandboa

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