This Mexico City Shopping Guide has been carefully curated to showcase some of the most refined voices in contemporary Mexican design. Each selected brand reflects a commitment to craftsmanship, architectural clarity, and timeless sophistication — pieces that transcend trends and embody quiet luxury. Located between Colonia Juárez and Roma, this corridor showcases some of the […]
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Inside the studio of 1/8 Takamura
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit and tour the studio and showroom of the brand 1/8 Takamura, founded by Mexican designer Guillermo Vargas Ayluardo. Located on República de El Salvador in Mexico City’s Historic Center, the studio brings together a team of approximately 20 people working across different areas that shape and sustain the brand. […]
¡MODA HOY! Latin American Design / Exhibition at the Franz Mayer Museum Mexico City
Hello everyone! I’m sorry it took me so long to post about this amazing exhibition at the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City. I went there about a month ago with my significant other, and we had the best time. I also recommend trying breakfast or lunch at the museum — it’s absolutely delicious. If […]
Designer Alessandra Petersen Returns to Mexico City With a Pop-Up You Can’t Miss
A few days ago, I received an invitation to Alessandra Petersen’s pop-up store in Mexico City. I was so happy to hear about it—I’ve been following her career since I met her a few years ago at the Caravana Americana Pop-Up and I also had the opportunity to interview her during the COVID pandemic for […]
TRAMA: Design, Fashion, Architecture and Coffee
Hey Guys! I hope everyone is having a great Monday and starting the week with two thumbs up. Today after hosting my tv show ” HILANDO LA MODA TV” we went to have a LATTE Bombon at TRAMA Coffeeshop. They recently had the opening last week and we had a great time with our friends. […]
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 […]
Bookstore style for a rainy day
I love books and music! Yesterday I went to EL PÉNDULO Bookstore next to the Teatro Helénico since I was heading to watch a play at the theater, and it was pouring rain in the city. I recommend you to come and visit, they have a great book selection and also a restaurant. Are you […]
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 […]









