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Un arco iris de pasteles (y algunas palabras sobre el feminismo)

What kind of feminist are you? I dropped the question talking about it with a girl I had just met at an “speed-friending” event. The card read “feminist” and I was intrigued to know what that word meant to her. Of course she stared at me with a question mark on her forehead and choked […]

25 garments for the festival season 25% off

Festival season is approaching, beginning of course with Coachella that starts this weekend. Celebrities and music lovers from all around the world get together to enjoy the party with the California desert as a backdrop. And of course style is one of the highlights: we will see a lot of bohemian looks. Fringes, ripped jeans, shorts […]

Made in Colombia – An overview of the design scene

“Let the beauty of what you love, be what you do” Rumi (Persian poet and philosopher.) In cities like Paris, Milan, London, or New York design is something that is part of the daily life and names like Coco Chanel, Bauhaus or Phillipe Stark are commonly recognise by everyone. There is a general understanding of […]

Concept Stores & Fashion

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. It’s in the sky, in the street, has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” Coco Chanel A quote by Coco Chanel that is perfectly represented in the concept stores. These shops that are closer to be art galleries than retail stores, are […]

Stine Goya X H2O – One of those ‘ugly shoes’

Last sunday The Guardian dedicated an entire article to them: The Ugly Shoes. “Forget dainty kitten heels or towering stilettos” writes Hanna Marriot. “The sandal to be seen in this spring is the “ugly shoe“: footwear that is hefty, flat and defiantly unsexy.” A new and unexpected trend that is all about comfort, and that goes […]

Neoprene, Neoprene

Love this trend. I specially like the garments that mix neoprene with other materials, like these Kenzo sneakers (what a fun ‘salad’ of textures and colours) or with cut-out details, like this super cool sweatshirt by South Korean designer Eun-Jung Lee. Neoprene blouse Muuse x Eun-Jung Lee Leather and neoprene ankle boots Kenzo Bikini by Lisa-Marie Fernandez […]

Trend Guide by H&M for Woman and Men AW13 – (Spanish subtitles)

Wondering about what to buy for the upcoming cold season? Here are two interesting videos (translated to Spanish) with the latest Autumn trends.   The women collections trends are described by Jessica Bumpus, Editor Vogue.co.uk, and Ann-Sofie Johansson, Head of Design, H&M. With the title “DRAMA WITH A TOMBOY SPIRIT”, they talk about a punk and 60’s […]

The high waisted skirt – Faldas de talle alto

Pencil-slim, A-line or full. The waist of the skirts go up, enhance your silhouette and add to your wardrobe a flair of 50’s glamour. From the taffeta ball skirt of Tibi for the resort collection 2013 to Acne‘s twist on the classic full skirt for this spring, there are a lot of flattering skirts to […]

Sonic Fabric: Chicks on Speed & Sabine Seymour

To get inspired while constantly being bombarded by ironic and incomprehensive news such as banks in need of more money can seem difficult. But it’s not impossible. Here is an interesting workshop that will take place in Barcelona next July. Imparted by Chicks on Speed (the art collective created by Alex Murray-Leslie & Melissa Logan at the Munich […]

A bright summer: Neon details

A bright summer is ahead of us! At least that’s what this trend is all about: eye-catching colours that almost hurt the eye. The best everyday use of this trend is to use it with accessories. Here a selection to get inspired if you’re planning to add some serious glow to your wardrobe. … Un verano […]

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