12, April 2015
Politics, crafts, ecology, tradition and disruption at the Waterweavers show.
Thanks to the advice of my dear Colombian friend Cristina Grajales, whose decorative arts gallery in New York is home to some of the artists below, I spent my morning at the Waterweavers show in the Espacio Cultural Conde Duque in Madrid, my brain and senses exploding from beauty, intellect and refinement overload. I would tell you to [ read more ... ]
07, April 2015
Sybilla pop up / tienda efimera & Sybilla sales showroom
For the fans of Sybilla, those who know her ( and for those who don't click here ) :Starting friday in Madrid a pop up where you can find the Spring/Summer 2015 collection, as well as handbags, scarves, jewelry and some home items.10 to 19 april 201511 am to 8 pmcalle San Lorenzo 11 . Madrid Do not miss [ read more ... ]
27, March 2015
The azulejos of Sevilla
Since I was a child I have memories of these beautiful tiles or azulejos that my mother used to source, mostly old and some new, for our home in Andalucia. The names of the factories were Mensaque y Rodriguez , Ceramicas Santa Ana, Ceramicas Santa Isabel (just closed ) and Sevillarte which has a very thorough website where you can [ read more ... ]