LISBOA // Atira-te ao Rio

LISBOA // Atira-te ao Rio

Yes, we were drawn to this river’s delicious eatery.We have all seen the Someone Feed Phil episode in Lisbon when he dines at Ponto Final, a restaurant bordering the Tagus river (literally: you sit along the river on a stone walkway) across from Lisbon with a view of...

LISBON / Solar do Castelo Hotel

LISBON / Solar do Castelo Hotel

We quite literally stumbled upon this heritage hotel in the center of Lisbon's historic Castelo district while, go figure, we were aimlessly wandering around the grounds of the majestic Castelo, which are adjacent to this very special boutique hotel.  So...

LISBON / Time Out Market

LISBON / Time Out Market

Time Out magazine has somehow created this market in the center of Lisbon where local butchers, grocers, curators, and vendors of all stuff artistic can come together and offer their services and products under one good looking and well designed roof, called "Time...

LISBON / Champanheria Do Largo

LISBON / Champanheria Do Largo

There are far too many places to eat in Lisbon, and eat well at that.  It makes it truly difficult to discern and commit to a restaurant, on a daily basis, because even though you know you will eat well -- the possibility of eating even better always gets to...

LISBON / Portas Do Sol

LISBON / Portas Do Sol

At a stone's throw from the majestic Castelo de S Jorge, and with jaw-dropping views of the Tagus River and surrounding Lisbon architecture, the Portas do Sol Café and Restaurant is perched high an mighty and with lots of room to spare. Upon entering the vast...

LISBON / Este Bar Café

LISBON / Este Bar Café

Since this was literally the first bar that we visited a mere hour or two after landing in Lisbon, I may have a bit of an 'imprinting' bias when it comes to Este.  Or maybe it's because it reminds us of one of our nostalgic, all-time faves from our old Ossington...

PARIS / Les Idiots

PARIS / Les Idiots

The Oberkampf - Menilmontant area in Paris' 11th arrondissement is for sure up-and-coming.  Remnants of the past (old barber shops, cobblers, and seamstresses) mingle with the new vigils of hipster-dom (dive bars, vintage shops, and ethnic grocery stores) producing an...

NOSEY / exhibit by TAKASHI MURAKAMI

NOSEY / exhibit by TAKASHI MURAKAMI

Remember those multi-color Vuitton bags with pandas and flowers from a few years back?  A year after the announcement by Louis Vuitton they they have ended its relationship with the renowned master-mind behind them, Takahashi Murakami, the Japan-born artist has...

OBSESSED / cross body by KARL LAGERFELD

OBSESSED / cross body by KARL LAGERFELD

The Karl collection nearly came to an end a few years ago when he announced he would stop producing it.  But the editors got up in arms and luckily, he decided to continue.  I want almost everything in the Karl Lagerfeld store in the Marais on rue Vieille du...

UNDERWEAR / by MARIEYAT

UNDERWEAR / by MARIEYAT

London based MARIEYAT creates pieces that seamlessly blur the lines between intimates and apparel.  Combining cottons and silks with athletic touches, unusual cuts, and sexy accessories like garter belts and knee high socks, the collection is ethically produced...

PARIS / Café St Régis

PARIS / Café St Régis

A trip to Paris is never the same without a wine or two at the Café St Régis.  Located on the tip of the Ile Saint Louis on a 5-way corner which is prime for people watching, le CSR is a classic favorite for both locals & tourists.  In the afternoon, the terrace...

ART / retrospective SACHA GOLDBERGER

ART / retrospective SACHA GOLDBERGER

At the Gare d'Austerlitz is a jaw-dropping exhibition of some of the work by Dutch photographer, Sacha Goldberger, has done for the station over the years.  The collection of 10 ft high portraits displays our favorite super heroes posing ominously, as brought to...

PARIS / LE DOME DU MARAIS

PARIS / LE DOME DU MARAIS

Located in what was once a pawnshop in 1777, Le Dôme du Marais is an elegant nook in the center of the bustling street of Rue des Francs Bourgeois.  A dark hallway filled with eccentric curiosities leads you from the street to an intimate dining room garnished...

NOSEY / the 1st ever MALE COVERGIRL

NOSEY / the 1st ever MALE COVERGIRL

In early September, 2016, a young makeup artist and YouTuber, James Charles, shared his 'flawless ' senior high school photos on Twitter.  Nearly 100k likes and 40k retweets later, this 17 year-old is going to experience another viral moment with yesterday's...

PARIS FASHION WEEK / 3 New Designers I Discovered

PARIS FASHION WEEK / 3 New Designers I Discovered

Paris SS/17 Fashion Week is now over (yay!).  I was blown away by the sheer variety of creativity that's happening right now -- so many prints, new technology, colors, and embroidery.  There was also quite the dichotomy between what was going down the...

OBSESSED / Chanel LED BAG

OBSESSED / Chanel LED BAG

Chanel's SS/17 "This is technology" collection is fresh off the runway and took its technology theme all the way, and then some.  Chanel robots, a data center as the backdrop, twinkling LED tweeds, plastic mits -- all synch'ed harmoniously together in this highly...

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Having worked with luxury brands and retailers such as Chloé, Prada, Armani, Holt Renfrew, and the Hudson Bay Company, Marika Brose launched her eponymous collection, BROSE, in 2009, creating glam dresses for globe-trotting gals. Endorsed by the media and celebrities alike — such as Vogue, ELLE, People, Nylon, Marie Claire, Flare, The Bachelor, Tatler, America’s Got Talent, MTV, Lucky, Life & Style, America’s Top Model, Much Music, Hello! Magazine…

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