American style dining in now possible in Barcelona thanks to Big J’s Burger diner located at C/ Carme 74, in the Raval area. I went to try it out this week and ordered a cheese burger, fries and a coke. The hamburger was pretty good, although I have had better ones. The diner is slightly [...]
Archive > September 2009
Happinés in Photography
I was with the lovely Inés Ormazabal a few days ago and was able to have a quick chat with her about her photography work. She is from Bilbao but has been living here for the last 5 years. She arrived in 2002 to study photography and later on decided to stay.
I was able to [...]
Light and magic during La Merce 09
I’m not usually all that interested in getting involved in the yearly Mercè celebrations and often try to be away on vacations when the 24th of September rolls around. This year I’m here in Barcelona, dealing with the noisy crowds due to never-ending free activities. Too many children running wild and people making a general [...]
Three in one: Dvein, Alex Trochut and Superexpresso
I was able to skip over this past Saturday 19 th to the inauguration of the new studio space shared by Dvein, Alex Trochut and Superexpresso. A loft-like space, very New York, which they have set up to be able to produce their creations. The food is on the scarce side, nothing sweet to eat, [...]
Sugar Rush at Modafad
Sugar Rush by Kitsch & Bizarre ticks all the right boxes that give me a head rush when dealing with clothes. Sweetly sexy without being sickly due to such bizarre elements as animal and doll heads used as decorative motifs. It’s like if Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali had a child while on some sort [...]
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