In many ways punch is the perfect party cocktail. It can be made in advance and for a large crowd. No need for one unlucky partygoer to remain chained to the cocktail shaker.
May 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Drink
Maria Del Mar Monty makes art that you want to crawl inside of. Her large canvases are lacquered in layer upon layer of vibrant colors and strong images.
Apr 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Art
The second feature-length filmic offering from Turner Prize winner Steve McQueen.
Apr 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Film
John Talabot’s been around for some time. If you’re a regular on the Barcelona late night scene, chances are you’ve seen him in some shape or form.
Apr 2, 2012 by Clare Considine in Music
Sweet teeth never had it so good. The last few years have seen the rise of cupcakes to rock star status, with whoopee pies following close up the rear.
Apr 2, 2012 by Clare Considine in Food
A few years back, you could read every “Ones to Watch” list before SXSW and find not a single Spaniard in the hype machine. How times have changed.
Apr 2, 2012 by Clare Considine in Music
How many weddings are you going to this summer? Too many, right? And if you think back to last summer, do you struggle to remember which wedding was which?
Mar 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Fashion
It’s official. Statement headphones are back. No longer are your small and unassuming headphones gonna cut it.
Feb 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Fashion
So you thought tequila was just for doing that final shot that finishes you off at the end of the night? Well think again.
Feb 15, 2012 by Clare Considine in Drink
Every self-respecting style queen knows you only need to look as far as the latest Beyonce video to figure out the most current of crazes.
Dec 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Beauty
Recent months have seen what can only be described as an avalanche of new vintage projects hit Barcelona.
Dec 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Fashion
Our local boys done good are making a name for themselves internationally with their infectious breed of visual escapism.
Dec 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Film
Ever tried getting your hair cut with a hairdresser who doesn’t speak your language – literally?! What’s the castellano for “frizzy”? “Choppy”?
Nov 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Beauty
Not to be mistaken with smoothies, non-alcoholic or “virgin” cocktails have started appearing on drinks menus across the city.
Nov 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Drink
We all love patatas bravas. But there’s a limit, right? Thankfully, Barcelona is becoming increasingly good at offering international cuisine.
Nov 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Food
If you like your Air Max 90 collectible rare and box fresh, you’ll find a wealth of options in the cobbled streets of Barcelona’s old town.
Nov 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Fashion
So you thought that placemats were the mainstay of grandmas and twee vegan restaurants. JDWilks Fineware beg to differ.
Nov 1, 2011 by Clare Considine in Art
AIRAM, the Asociación Independiente Recreativa de Autocultivo y Medicinal (“Independent Association of Recreational and Medicinal Cultivation”), describe themselves as “the medical alternative.”
Oct 31, 2011 by Clare Considine in Cover
Brunch is not a particularly Spanish pastime. That being said, Barcelona appears to be finding space for the breakfast/lunch hybrid.
Oct 6, 2011 by Clare Considine in Food (3 Comments)
The streets throng with sirens in blood red lipstick and seamed tights. Is there an international queen of burlesque? Hell yes. Dita Von Teese of course.
Oct 6, 2011 by Clare Considine in Beauty
Fancy a hit of art? Craving some treats for the eyes? Hunting some as yet undiscovered audio treasures? The Hidden People promise to provide you with “Your Daily Fix."
Oct 4, 2011 by Clare Considine in Art
Have you ever seen ice cream being made? If so, there’s a chance you considered never eating it again!
Sep 5, 2011 by Clare Considine in Food
Landry Ajavon is a provocative and affectionate documenter of Barcelona life.
Jun 29, 2011 by Clare Considine in Art
It’s official: summer has landed and the rooftop lifestyle can begin.
Jun 29, 2011 by Clare Considine in Cover
Brits move to Barcelona for all manner of reasons. For Claire Gledhill, first and foremost, it was the food.
May 3, 2011 by Clare Considine in Food
