The company is embarking on its umpteenth turnaround to make it cool again, and the networks are backing it up. The return of the 2000’s aesthetic, with diversity as a rising value among the younger generations and some signs of exhaustion among mainstream fashion are some of the keys to the Spanish company’s new coolRead more about Desigual[…]
In a sector in which most of labels belong to large corporations, Ramón Monegal (Barcelona, 1951) represents the independent genius who conceives his work as an art. “I like to work at night. It’s the moment when I’m intellectually better”. He is a member of one of the most important perfumers sagas in our country:Read more about Siesta by Monegal[…]
If Toro is known for its red wines and Rueda for whites, their neighbour Cigales, stretched out for 30 km along the banks of the Pisuerga river, is beloved for the deep pink rosé called Clarete, made from a high proportion of Tempranillo or Garnacha with, historically, white varieties that grew in the same vineyards thrown in, too. These areRead more about Cigales Clarete[…]
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[…]
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[…]
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[…]