Antía Montero and Jorge Toba are two young entrepreneurs from La Coruña (Galicia) who four years ago embarked on the adventure of opening their own children’s fashion company, The Campamento, which is totally sustainable and environmentally friendly. In these four years they have taken a giant leap forward. Sustainable and environmentally friendly, The Campamento manufacturesRead more about The Campamento[…]
For over 200 years, heritage brand Sargadelos has been producing handmade porcelain designs in Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia. In recent decades, Sargadelos has employed a unique process of porcelain firing that results in beautiful and luminous colors. The pattern on this dinnerware is inspired by traditional forms and motifs found in Galician and CelticRead more about Sargadelos at MoMa[…]
There is no need to always wear the same black shoes. The only way to learn how to dream is by playing. Chie Mihara does not believe in aesthetic limitations or cultural barriers. She was born in 1968 to Japanese parents in southern Brazil’s bohemian and coloristic Porto Alegre. At the age of 18, sheRead more about Chie Mihara[…]
The history of Nordés, Galicia’s very own gin, began with a group of friends and a dish of octopus. Whilst enjoying this traditional Galician delicacy, a renowned sommelier and winner of the Nariz de Oro awards 2004, a Galician winemaker and a master distiller began to imagine a Galician gin which would be made usingRead more about Nordés Gin[…]
Floral prints, candy pinks, sailor stripes and vibrant reds or current codes in animal print. Spring has already arrived for Lola Casademunt and Lola Casedemunt by Maite lines. It does so with a campaign in which Nieves Álvarez repeats as image and perfect firm ambassador with a growing loyal number of customers inside and outsideRead more about Lola Casademunt[…]
The origins of this rivalry date back to the early 20th century, when Real Madrid and FC Barcelona first started competing against each other. Over the years, the tension between the two sides has only grown, with each game serving as a symbol of regional pride and identity. The matches between Real Madrid and BarcelonaRead more about El Clásico[…]
Myrurgia is a perfumery company founded in Barcelona in 1916 by Esteve Monegal y Prat. It achieved a very important presence not only in Spain, but also in the international markets, with products – colognes, soaps, perfumes – that played with the charisma of orientalism (“Maderas de Oriente”), Hispanic exoticism (“Maja”) or even clear hedonisticRead more about Maja Myrurgia[…]
Some streets in Madrid and Barcelona have become real centres of attraction for vintage lovers. Shops dedicated to this trend follow one another door to door, offering all kinds of objects related to nostalgia, to the past. More and more people are becoming interested in buying objects from other eras, objects that can no longerRead more about Vintage is back[…]
More than 200 varieties of olives are grown in Spain. And each one has its own unique flavors and aromas. Olive Oils from Spain is a directory where you can discover their characteristic flavors and aromas, and learn now to recognize them and their Extra Virgin Olive Oils. These are just some of the moreRead more about Olive Oils[…]
The area where Torta del Casar Spanish cheese has traditionally been produced is located in the centre of south-west Cáceres province, encompassing Llanos de Cáceres, Sierra de Fuentes and Montánchez villages. Torta is a natural cheese, made using traditional methods with raw sheep’s milk from controlled herds, vegetable rennet and salt. Like all cheeses inRead more about Torta del Casar[…]