The eagle-eyed among you will have spied multiplying clusters of sequins and jewels glinting from the rails lately.
Apr 15, 2012 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Fashion
“This isn’t for me,” we vow, Huck Finn-style, with regards to so-called conventional, monotonous 9-to-5 life.
Apr 2, 2012 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Cover (1 Comments)
A career in graphic design led VIII to the decision to strike out into the great sketchy unknown and assume a full-time guise of mystery.
Feb 15, 2012 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Books
Digital design showroom extraordinaire NOT JUST A LABEL has been steadily, devotedly pushing some hefty fashion boundaries.
Feb 1, 2012 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Fashion
Clothes designer Silvia Garcia Presas has described “the lightness of summer” as a kind of muse for her work.
May 5, 2012 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Fashion
Gambaro stands out like a maverick – albeit a youthful and elegant one – on historically tourist stomping ground Avinguda Gaudi.
Dec 1, 2011 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Fashion
Magnolia is the kind of restaurant you dream of stumbling across when you’ve decided on an impromptu dinner.
Dec 1, 2011 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Food
If in its previous City Hall incarnation, Music Hall was lagging behind the big boys Apolo and Razzmatazz as a live music venue it is all change at the Rambla de Catalunya landmark these days.
Dec 1, 2011 by Poppy Beale-Collins in Music
It’s been a motley few months of blood, sweat and experimentation for makeshift contemporary dance circus Secció Irregular, who end their residency at Mercat de les Flors this month (May 16, 8.30pm).
A razor sharp sense of satire, a steely, succinct nerve for candor and a dusting of lyricism where possible? Alena Kh has these in spades. (Mar 29 – Apr 30)
Crackling crescendos and ethereal, orchestral vocals have made for a resounding and anthemic run of sold-out live shows (Mar 30, 8.30pm).
The way we inhabit the world – change it, appropriate it, finally leave our mark – is among our most pressing questions. (Feb 23 – Jun 16)
