Tried & enjoyed: Carlo e Camilla (Milan)
Carlo e Camilla is a wonderful Milan restaurant that serves Italian dishes with a modern twist in a magical setting blending rough concrete and light.
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An Instagram look back at 2014, part 1 FOOD.
Peas with goat cheese snow at Souvenir in Ieper. 2015 has kicked off, but it happens these days that I think back about the things that were great last year. What better than have a scroll trough all my Instagram posts of 2014 and take a trip trough memory lane…. I must admit, looking at these moments, it was a good year. Why not share the best of my Instagram memories? I went trough all the great trips I made last year, the restaurants I visited, the wonderful work collaborations and the unforgettable art shows and exhibitions I went to. Here they are. It’s a selection, a best of.
Look back: our last year Salone di Mobile 2013 trip to Milan
Before we head to Milan for the Salone di Mobile 2014 TOMORROW(!!!), I want to add this post on my last year trip (!). I know, it is too late, it slipped my mind, too much work but hey, here it is, and in the coming weeks, you can expect a lot more from the Milan Design Week 2014! Consider it as a small ‘WARMING up’, okay?
Salone di Mobile favorites part II-a life inspiration story
©Pressfile Bokja A fix stop in Milan is always the excentric shop/gallery of Miss Rossana Orlandi. Never boring, always inspiring and always one of the hot meeting points in the city parcours. Entering the first room at Rosanna’s place, I was caught by a beautiful, nostalgic collection of furniture made of vintage fabrics and embroidered motifs with a contemporary nomad design feel. This collection showed in Milan this year was called ‘The Migration Stories‘ I met the ladies behind this fantastic poetic collection from the Beirut-based Studio Bokja Design. Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibri, founders of Bokja, were no trained designers but found each other in their mutual love for collecting things. (I know that feeling). They all ready work together for 13 years and are being picked up by the international press with this high-concept collection that explores the designer’s thoughts on migration and travel I started talking with Nada Haddad, marketing lady of the label and most charming. The eye-catcher was the ‘Migration Sofa’, ready packed to start traveling, at least so it seemed. A pile of rolled up blankets, rugs and bedcovers professionally attached to the back of the sofa. A …