It’s been a month since I returned from a short trip to the south of France, the famous French Riviera, or as the French call it – Côte d’Azur, but the memories of the…
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A recent addition to the lineup of gorgeous modernist houses you can visit in Barcelona is Casa Vicens. Built in 1883-1885 as a summer residence for the Vicens family, it happens to be the first…
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I saw this flat on AD Russia, and instantly wanted to share it with you guys. It’s eclectic, very boldly playing with old and new, and draws from the two design traditions I personally…
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My dining table desperately needed a makeover. I had it painted myself around 3 years ago, and as I explained in my Barcelona home tour, my lack of experience took a toll on the…
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Barcelona has more than 700 hotels suited to any budget, but if you are looking for a really special place to stay during your visit to the Catalan capital, here is my selection of…
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Maisons du Monde is offering free shipping on home decor until March 29. The minimum purchase is only 20€, and I myself am about to order a bunch of things! Also don’t forget, since…
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Madrid Rastro is one of the most famous flea markets in Europe, so most people get the idea that you can only go to Rastro on a Sunday. I myself was under the same…
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And once again I returned to Madrid for Casa Decor. In the last two years, they did it in May-June, but this time it was rescheduled to February. But as a Russian, I shouldn’t…
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Hoarding is not a sin, is it?! I’m a hoarder and there simply is no remedy to that. I spotted this turquoise vase at Els Encants, Barcelona’s biggest flea market (which is also home…
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I’m currently putting together a selection of pretty and (mostly) eclectic flats in Barcelona, so I was browsing the website of Spanish interior design magazine El Mueble, when I found this flat, and for…
