Category Archive: Life & Style

ACA Pigalle – Taquería

by Abdon FLORES It is not clear where does the word “taco” come from. There are many speculations about its origin but no one seems to fulfill certainty. As a Mexican myself, I’d… Continue reading

RITZ PARIS, ARTS OF THE TABLE AND ARTS OF LIVING Auction by Artcurial

by Abdon FLORES After having organised auctions of the furnishings of the Plaza Athénée, Tour d’Argent and Hôtel de Crillon, in April 2018, Artcurial hit the headlines when it auctioned the historic furnishings… Continue reading

Ruinart Rosé par Elsa Leydier

In 1764, Ruinart was the first champagne house to market a rosé champagne, known at the time as oeil de perdrix (partridge’s eye). Its excellent quality remains the essential feature of the production… Continue reading

The EVOK literary prize

by Abdon FLORES Evok Hotels collection is a dynamic group founded in 2014 by Pierre Bastid, Romain Yzerman and Emmanuel Sauvage. The hotel collection is characterized by a French touch masterly achieved in… Continue reading

Christian Louboutin – The Exhibition[ist]

by Abdon FLORES In recent years, Christian Louboutin has become a key figure in the fashion world and an internationally renowned footwear designer. His name is immediately, and inevitably, associated to female shoes.… Continue reading

The Harcourt suite – Hotel Barrière Le Fouquet’s

by Abdon FLORES The Hotel Barrière Le Fouquet’s Paris has been recently renewed, an opportunity for the hotel to be customized in any possible way. This occasion was rapidly taken by the Studio… Continue reading

Guoyan V9 – Supreme edition

by Abdon FLORES If there is a grain which defines the agricultural identity of China that would be sorghum; there is even a novel –and a movie– devoted to this foundation culture: Red… Continue reading

Lebeau-Courally luxury collections

Lebeau-Courally is one of those brands that one can compare to a secret treasure. Founded in 1865, more than 150 years of tradition have established a solid know-how which can be translated in… Continue reading

Motorola razr 2019 – reinvention of an icon

by Abdon FLORES Probably one of the most audacious designs in the mobile phone history was the Razr clamshell. Its portability, nice hold and kind of radiated defiance made of this gadget a truly must… Continue reading

Wagyu – Japanese beef

by Abdon FLORES The Japan Livestock Products Export Promotion Council (J-LEC) is promoting for  December holidays one of its premium products: the Wagyu or Japanese beef. In case you don’t know, “Wa” means… Continue reading