Does the world, and specially Lisbon, need another hipster coffee shop? As a coffee lover, my answer is bring it on but (there is always a but), please, make it worth my money since Portugal has never been short…
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I’m a fan of Louis Vuitton City Guides since the first release in 1998, but, come on guys, it took you almost 20 years (!) to cover Lisbon 😉 Better later than never. The 2017 collection will be released…
Alvalade was my childhood address in Lisbon and it’s filled of wonderful memories. More than just the modernist buildings and the multiple services, this “bairro” has now new yummy spots — but some of the old ones are as…
[text in EN: coming soon] Há quem se bata até hoje, em defesa do direito à diferença, de que a unanimidade é burra. Quando o assunto é o hotel EVOLUTION Lisboa, cravado num dos flancos mais visíveis da praça…
It’s that time of the year again. And certainly, when I decide to put 2015 in perspective (I’m just not ready yet, I suppose) Benjamin Clementine will figure as my new best artist — his debut album, At Leat…
armando cabral: his shoes are made for walking| a primeira loja em lisboa
We could already buy his shoes at selected shores around the world and even order it online on retail platforms as Mr. Porter — not every season, though. But nothing compares to having his first flagship store here, in…
The best thing about Fall and Winter in Lisbon is that “after the storm there is a calm” is still something we can rely on. So no matter how much it rains and how cranky we are just as…
When I think about my childhood the duchess cake filled with chantilly and topped with egg threads and pineapple is one of my strongest taste memories from then. The pastry chef Clayton Ferreira is from Brazil but he has…
I’ve kept a safe distance during the whole Summer, but now, it’s time to get back to one of my favorite pastries in Lisbon. Not only they serve the best éclairs in town — I like them all, from…
I have a thing for books — I like their shape, I like their smell, I like their touch. I cannot imagine life, my life, without them. Coffee table books are no different. Heavy readers tend to minimize their…