Hi! Today I had the loveliest time visiting Lattely, a café located on Córdoba Street in Roma Norte, Mexico City. The place is absolutely beautiful, and they have some delicious drinks. I wanted to share a few photos from my experience with you. It’s the perfect spot to grab a coffee with your girlfriends, hang […]
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9090KM / An interview with fashion designer Maria Pena Lanzon on Identity, Fashion, and Belonging
A few days ago, I stumbled upon the Instagram profile of Maria Pena Lanzon, a fashion designer from Spain who lives in Mexico City, and I was immediately captivated by her talent. Her work caught my attention right away, and I knew I had to reach out and ask her for an interview. Beca: How did […]
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Interview / Inside the Creative World of Mexican Fashion Designer Guillermo Jester
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to meet the talented Mexican fashion designer Guillermo Jester, and ever since, I had wanted to interview him for the blog. Thank you so much, Guillermo, for taking the time to share your story with me and with the readers of Pancakes and Mimosas. Beca: Tell us about your […]
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An evening in monochromatic
This is my favorite #OOTD of the week, in Monochromatic all black vibes. This is the look I used to attend the presentation of the new collection “The Daughters of the Corn” by Mexican designer Carmen Rión. Tote Bag / Purificación García Vest / ZARA Boots / H&M I had a blast at Carmen Rión’s […]
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“The Daughters of the Corn” new collection by Mexican Designer Carmen Rión
Yesterday I had the best time at the atelier of Mexican fashion designer Carmen Rión who presented her newest collection “Las Hijas del Maíz: Una Nueva Cosecha”. (The Daughters of the Corn) “The collection “The Daughters of the Corn” is a tribute to the food that has shaped our culture and that continues to consolidate […]
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New Kicks, Coffee and Careless People
Hey there! It’s been a long time since I’ve shared a photo dump of what’s been going on in my day-to-day life… My latest read: I am literally obsessed with this book I just can’t put it down. There’s lots of juicy stuff going on in here! So far, it’s a 10 out of 10. […]
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My favorite looks of the United Legacy Runway by Universidad de Londres / Mexico City
Last Thursday, I attended the United Legacy fashion competition and runway show at the Vértiz Campus of the University of Londres, organized by the Fashion Design program. (Mexico City) All of the participants were alumni who presented three of the most iconic looks from their graduate collections. The prize consisted of a scholarship designed to support them […]
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Someone Somewhere x ADIDAS : Celebrating Mexican Craftsmanship Through Football and Fashion
Yesterday, I went window shopping with my significant other at Liverpool, a department store in Mexico City. Two days ago, while scrolling through fashion news on Instagram, I came across the new collaboration between the Mexican artisanal sustainable brand Someone Somewhere and Adidas. The collaboration between Someone Somewhere and Adidas is part of the launch surrounding Mexico’s third jersey for the FIFA World […]
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The LOEWE Greenhouse at ARTZ in Mexico City
The LOEWE Pop Up Artz at ARTZ Pedregal is one of the most visually striking fragrance activations currently happening in Mexico City. It’s part of LOEWE Perfumes “The Greenhouse” concept an immersive botanical installation inspired by Victorian greenhouses and the brand’s Botanical Rainbow fragrance universe. What makes this pop-up especially interesting from a fashion and branding perspective is how […]
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Inside the store and studio of CRUDA / Sustainable and Ethical Footwear
A couple of weeks ago, I visited the store and studio of CRUDA, the brand founded by Costa Rican designer Pamela Hernández. Back in 2021, I wrote about the brand and its approach to sustainable, ethical footwear, so experiencing the space in person felt especially meaningful. Now, five years later, I had the opportunity to […]
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An Afternoon in a Trench
This was easily my favorite outfit of the week. I wore my favorite trench by Adidas Originals, paired with New Balance sneakers , a simple black dress from H&M, and a small crossbody purse by TOUS. I also brought along my new toy , the DJI Osmo 3 which I’m very excited about using to create new content. Before heading […]