Lisbon // 100 Maneiras
A taste of Bosnia in the heart of Lisbon. Serbian-born Ljubomir Stanisic has been busy changing the face of Portuguese fine dining at his 100 Maneiras restaurant since 2009. The small, intimate interior is the product of a four-year long mission of renovations that...
MOMENT OF / perfect dinner etiquette
Only she knew how to do it best. Jackie' O. Toujours.
PARIS / wine bar INARO
A cozy wood-filled wine bar in the 10th, Inaro has been open since 2012 happily serving its local clientelle organic & sustainable wines with yummy, rustic tapas. Recently it has opened its doors in the afternoons where patrons can enjoy French-origin lunch...
WANT / Big Bow Bag by KATE SPADE
Sold out across 450 retailers, I have definitely out this on my Lyst so that I can get notified when it is back in stock. Large felt satchel with contrast top-sticthed over-sized bow in bright geranium red. Perfect for under the tree.Red Walker Park Tate...
SOFA / envy
I am green with envy of this plush velvet tufted monster sofa. The rest of the room is pretty amazing, too. Need. It.
VID HEAD / happy weekend
Wishing all of your dreams come true this weekend!
CASA / Jenna Lyons sells my dream home
J CREW Creative Director, Jenna Lyons, has just sold my dream home for $4 Million. I mean technically, it was hers. She owned it, and decorated it, and lived it in. But still, it is my dream home and she sold it. Without asking me. For $4...
MOMENT OF / Greece
It's always a good time to remember Greece.
CASA / wire furniture by BEND
Hand-crafted by spot welding, these wire basket furniture pieces by Los Angeles based design company BEND can be used indoors and out. Or they can be conveniently stacked. Your choice!Please visit Bend for more information.
AMSTERDAM / Hotel The Exchange
Calling themselves an "independent fashion hotel" is one way of putting it. Hotel The Exchange is a collection of rooms each designed by different fashion students, all interconnected within the same building in the heart of Amsterdam just off of Dam...
PARIS / Allard
Tucked away in the heart of the 6th (the exterior is so understated, you could easily walk right past it), Allard is a story about a peasant woman named Marthe Allard who moved from her small village in Burgundy to the city of lights with only a book of her mother's...
MOMENT OF / crazy feet
LOVE / moon star engagement ring
Ok, so I already got engaged and then married.... but I am in love with this adorable "Sternshnuppe" (shooting star) engagement ring made of 14K gold and 7 silver sapphires. Bonus: it is hand made in the U S of A.Moon & Stars Engagement Ring "Sternschnuppe",...
LONDON / Women Fashion Power
Once upon a time, Hilary Clinton responded to a journalist when asked about her fashion preferences with, 'Would you ask me this question if I were a man?' Now on at the London Design Museum, Women Fashion Power (subtitled, 'Not a Multiple Choice'), aims to...
DREAMING OF / stars in my hair
GOLD / flatware by ANTHROPOLOGIE
Simple and elegant, Anthropologie's gold tone stainless steel flatware set can be festive or for every day use.Set of 6, $98www.anthropologie.com
OBSESSED / croissant clutch by CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA
This gold metal clutch by CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA is genius. Not only does it mix two things that I love -- glamor and Paris -- it forces you to pare down the things you normally lug around with you all night.Originally $1,695 (Sold Out)modaoperandi.com
VID HEAD / dog vs pumpkin
GOOD IDEA / engagement ring
Whoever designed this ring might be onto something.
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN / Maggie Casey
Who knew that a bunch of string, staples and monofilaments could culminate in such dreamy artwork? Maggie Casey has created several installations suspending string and other materials to create what appear to be floating sketch-like drawings suspended in...
BREAKFAST ROYALTY / King Henry Egg Cups
If you love eggs as much as I do (and yes, I do eat the yolk!), then you will rejoice as much as I did when I discovered these crown shaped egg cups by THECOOLHUNTER. Inspired by King Henry VIII of England, “Henry” The Egg Cup comes as a set of two. Note...
ABOUT MARIKA
LISBOA // Baguettes et Cornets
MAISON // Feather Floor Lamp
SETUBAL // Da Pedra e Sal
PARIS // In One Day
Remembering // Interview Magazine
Montreal’s Sexiest Bars
My Endless // ITALIAN SUMMER
LISBON // Top Ten Things
MOMENT OF / Classic Men’s Style
SPRING ESSENTIAL: the shirt
SEVILLA // Bar Sal Gorda
VALENCIA // Café Sant Jaume
HOME // SASSY WINE TUMBLERS
LISBOA // Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina
CASCAIS // House of Wonders Café Galeria
LISBOA // Torel Palace
LISBOA // Visconti Chiado
LISBOA // Jobim Bar & Petiscos
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