LISBON // Zazah Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
Lisbon Art Center & Studios (LACS) is not just any old cowork space. It is a creative hub located in the burgeoning area of Alcantera with a variety of cultural programming, and a killer a rooftop with 360º views of the city and Tagus river.From the people who...
Every Day CHIC
We love white anytime of the year, and because we are obsessed with sweaters & skirts this look is just utter perfection! We also love the messy pony tail, it really shows off the gold rop earrings. And mid heels are so practical. Yes.Here is how...
DREAMING OF / this closet
HIT LIST: long-distance watch
For anyone who has ever had a long-distance relationship in different time zones, keeping track of what time it is where your loved one lives can become really annoying. Hong Kong based Kitmen & Keung have created the perfect solution: a watch with two dials...
GET THE LOOK: patent croc
It's all just a bunch of croc. In everything from leather to faux, from color to black, and from large scale to small. Our favorite trend is black croco in a patent finish. Here are some of our favorite croco items in stores now: 1- TOP SHOP...
MWAH
Talk about perfection!
GET THE LOOK: new Vogue Australia EIC
Congrats to the new Editor In Chief of Vogue Australia, Christine Centenera! Previously their Senior Editor, Christine made a name for herself following the successful launch of Miss Vogue under her stewardship."I'm excited and honored to take on this new role...
MOMENT OF: ironic tees
Why is she frowning when it says 'SMILE'? Ah, yes: it's called irony. Here are some of our favorite slogan tees with a little bit of tongue & cheek:1- DIESEL Reboot Tee by Nicola Formichetti $48 2- EACH OTHER L'art De Rien Tee €1203- ZOE KARSSEN...
I ❤ my TOPSHOP studded platforms
I am so excited about my TOPSHOP croco studded platform sneakers! I found them at the Hudson's Bay today on sale at 50% off at the flagship store on Queen Street. I really needed to find a replacement for my studded oxfords which have now sadly seen better...
MOMENT OF / quilting
The classic Chanel 2.55 bag has sure come a long way. Named '2.55' for the date of its creation (February 1955), the bag originated in the 20's when Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel got tired of carrying her handbag with her hands and added a strap inspired by...
LOVE / tulle overload
LOVE / gold platforms
The 90's was a huge trend on the runways for spring 2014, and these shoes totally bring us wayyyy back to that era. It's almost as if we can hear Groove Is In The Heart playing in the background. How do you say 'Dee Groovy?' How do you say 'Dee...
GET THE LOOK / nude
To quote Kevin Bacon: "There is something therapeutic about nudity.... Take away the Gucci or the Levi's and we are all the same." Well ok maybe we're not really 'all the same' (naked), but there is something calming about being at one with your own skin. ...
DREAMING OF: this rose crown
This dreamy photo is helping us fight the Monday blues. Let's close our eyes and make a wish!
X STRADA: Anna Dello Russo
We are really digging this over-the-top tapestry get-up by Dolce & Gabbana as worn by over-the-top Anna Dello Russo during Milan Fashion Week.
HIT LIST / gold calf hair clutch
On a trip back from New York earlier this year I ran into Augustina Boutique owner, Cristina Burgess, at the airport. Over a glass of wine (or two!) she excitedly showed me swatches of some leather qualities she was working on for a new capsule collection of...
VOGUE UK / one to watch
It's here! It's here! Finally today we can see the feature that Vogue UK wrote about BROSE in their December issue! Butterflies in our tummies! This is like a dream come true. Special thanks to our friend, Alex, who lives in London and...
SNEAK PEAK / kols touques
So excited to be working on this project again! Two years ago I partnered with KOLS by designing & producing a collection of cool touques. This year we are doing it again but with some new styles and colors. Oh and the best part: this time they...
OBSESSED / Givenchy boots
We can't decide whether or not these Givenchy boots would be comfortable, but we have definitely decided that we need them. Now whether we can afford them is another story altogether...
DREAMING OF: this piano studio
Even though it's been more than 15 years since I have laid finger to ivory, I don't think a day goes by where I don't think about doing it. If I had this piano studio at my finger tips, it would make that dream all the more easy. This Chopin Scherzo No. 2...
HOT TREND / feathers
Our long love affair with anything feathered is no secret, however one of the hottest trends for this fall happens to be feathers. As spotted on VOGUE UK.com, feathers were everywhere on the runways and the list of designers who feathered is really long: Dries...
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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