Shopping from local artisans, artists and designers is always a good idea, and as we all inevitably have some Christmas shopping to do, I made a very cosmopolitan list of Barcelona-based artists and designers,…
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Updated in Nov 2022. Are you new in the city? Or maybe this year your heart yearns something special? Since the beginning of the pandemic most of us really can’t catch a break, and…
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Hello friends, it’s been a while since I published anything here, but we all know how rough the last couple of months have been for the world and Spain in particular. Uncertainty, anxiety, the…
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UPDATED in June 2024 I really admire IKEA from a business perspective, there is a reason this company has become a global monopolist in household furnishings. However, there is a whole big design world…
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When it comes to your backyard, this can be a great opportunity to transform it into a liveable space. Even when you have a smaller backyard, there are plenty of ways in which you…
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If you take care and pride in your appearance, then it’s only natural if that applies to your hair as well. However, hair can seem temperamental, coming up with all sorts of issues for…
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If you follow popular home design bloggers from the U.S., there is no way you haven’t heard of Anthropologie, a clothing chain very popular for their eclectic and bohemian home decor and mid-century modern…
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While I was in Madrid for Casa Decor 3 weeks ago, I stayed in Chueca and discovered that this neighborhood has changed so much! A couple years back, when I did a post about…
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Late Happy New Year, everyone! Despite the holidays, I’ve been very busy with work since late December, and next week I will be in Madrid for Casa Decor, but I thought my first post…
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We have been draining our purses since Black Friday and by the time Christmas gift shopping is over, many of us don’t have much to spend left, right? But, retailers know exactly how to…
