24 December 2009
By Vera Ciria
In Events, Fashion
Lovely Convent Sant Agustí, once again it was necessary to make our way down to Borne to see yet another fashion market held there. Zapato Rojo was on this past weekend, the 19th and 20th of December 2009. The difference this time around was the load of really interesting proposals.
Considering the bloody freezing temperatures, there [...]
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Barcelona, Borne, Convent Sant Agusti, Fashion, La Virgen de los Broches, Mimegusta, Nuyeyo, Oh... Design, Paulo Salinas, Tremenda Miranda, Zapato Rojo
22 December 2009
By Vera Ciria
In Events, Fashion
What is a wedding store to do if it has to close down? Why, celebrate the best event in Sabadell, with all sorts of activities programmed during this past Saturday 19th. Sí Quiero in Ribalta Novias was a cute combination of wedding acts such as cutting of cake, champagne, throwing of bouquets and the possibility [...]
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cake, flowers, Sabadell, Wedding
21 December 2009
By Vera Ciria
In Events, Exhibitions
Considering the fact that hippy crafts practically give me heart burn, this years’ Drapart market was a bit of a disappointment. 2008 had a broader spectrum of objects made out of recycled material, which were interesting and appealing. Thank goodness for the spectacular exhibit that is the heart of the event.
It will be possible to [...]
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Art, Barcelona, CCCB, fair, Lusesita, Raval, recycled, Sophia Daly Rossin
18 December 2009
By Vera Ciria
In Events, Fashion
This coming weekend ushers in another slew of events, fashion and otherwise. Just to give a quick review, here are three interesting places to visit during Friday 18th, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th.
Drapart starts this Friday with its traditional recycled goods market. Held at the CCCB, it will be possible to browse the different offers [...]
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Barcelona, Borne, CCCB, Convent de Sant Agustí, Di que si, Drapart, La Virgen de los Broches, Sabadell, Zapato Rojo
16 December 2009
By Vera Ciria
In Complaints
Christmas comes but once a year and I usually really look forward to the magical lights that transform Barcelona’s dirty façade into a fairy wonderland. Not so this year. Who designed this year’s illumination? Last year, the complaint was that the city didn’t have enough lighting compared to other European cities. This year… They have [...]
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2009, Barcelona, Christmas lights, low energy lightbulbs