Last week, I had so much fun at SANTOS, a lovely little spot in Mexico City that features vinyl records, drinks, and coffee. Many times, I had passed by Gabriel Mancera and seen SANTOS through my car window, wondering what was going on inside. Sometimes, I would notice people gathering outside, listening to a DJ […]
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Rincón / Things, Community and Creative Beverages
Today, I had the chance to escape my routine and decided to come to Rincón. This place is wonderful, and if you love art, books, illustrations, Mexican design, good coffee, matcha, and delicious food, I’m sure you’ll love it as much as I do. I definitely want to come back and bring my boyfriend and […]
Cafécore: Behind the Pinterest trend of showing still life in coffee trays as a media of visual storytelling
I was longing to write about this trend I’ve been spotting on social media—what’s behind it and why people are showing still life in a coffee tray as a medium of visual storytelling. At first, I saw these pictures and thought to myself that they look very aesthetic, and it’s interesting how people take their […]
What is the trend behind the GUCCI eyeglasses case as a clutch on Pinterest?
Pinterest is one of my favorite social media and just scrolling I found a lot of pictures of Gucci eyeglasses cases turned into a clutch. I think it looks very aesthetic and cute. Upcycling existing luxury packaging is trendy—Pinterest users love using what they already own rather than buying new accessories. Pins showcase velvet Gucci […]
Cafe Light Blue by DOLCE & GABBANA Beauty / Introducing the new Capri In Love Eaux de Parfum
Today I had a lovely date at the Café Light Blue by DOLCE & GABBANA, located at Palacio de Hierro Perisur in Mexico City. I discovered the café while scrolling through Instagram and knew I had to check it out. The menu is inspired by the new LIGHT BLUE Capri In Love spicy eau de parfum. The fragrances come in bottles adorned […]
The Duke of Lisbon / English Pub in Mexico City
If you are looking for an English Pub just like the ones in London but in Mexico City you must go have a drink at “The Duke of Lisbon” located at Colonia Juárez . I recommend you make a reservation since the place is small and they tend to have music events and gatherings to […]
Discovering the new Momiji Parfums
Today I went to Momiji Cafe located at Praga Street in Mexico City. You will find one of the best Matcha drinks in town. I went there to chill and work remotely in a clients new branding. Meanwhile I had the chance to look around the store and found their new Parfums. They all smell […]
El Minutito / Coffee Bar at La Juárez, Mexico City.
Today I finally made it to “El Minutito” Café and Bar located at La Juárez in Mexico City. It’s being a while since I was longing to come to this place. I’ve seen a lot of great comments and reviews about it. El Minutito is a nice place to have a date with your significant […]
XINÚ : Aroma infused lifestyle
A couple of weeks ago I went with a friend to the XINÚ Perfume and scents store located in Polanco, Mexico City. She was looking for a very unique perfume, and XINÚ has very original scents. I loved the store and how the scents are displayed. “XINÚ is a celebration of the sense of smell, […]
% ARABICA Japanese Specialty Coffee Shop / Condesa Mexico City
Today I went for the first time to the ARABICA Coffee Shop located at Condesa in Mexico City and had a delicious Kyoto Latte and a buttery kouign-amann. The place is very neat and you will also find very cool merch and specialty coffee. ARABICA is a Japanese well known brand, and this is their […]