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Tag: Barcelona
Best boutique store finds in the gothic quarter of Barcelona
Mysterious alleyway and charming squares keep many secrets of the oldest part of Barcelona. There is no bigger pleasure than to dive deeper in the labyrinth of beautiful…
Breaking the myths of sustainable fashion
When you think about sustainable fashion, what comes to your mind? Wait, let us guess: high prices, dull clothing, hard-to-find boutiques. Moreover, the idea that you can’t get…
De-stress at this unique wellness retreat
Lifestyle, sustainable living and overall well being has been most talked about during the course of this pandemic. It has turned us inwards to reflect on our actions…
Discovering the culture and fashion of Spain
Flamenco, Salvador Dali and the modern guitar. Wondering what all of them have in common? They are the product of Spain and it’s wonderfully exuberant culture. The country…
Fall In Love With The Geometric Jewellery Of Sew-A-Song
The common saying might be that diamonds are a woman’s best friend, but every woman knows the truth–it applies to all jewellery. From timeless heirloom pieces you’ll wear…
How fashion is leading the mitigation efforts during COVID-19
Nearly four months after it was first detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan and more than a month after the WHO declared it a pandemic, the novel…
Illustrating a new normal in fashion
Fashion illustrators – and the broader artist community – are having a moment. When much of the world has resorted to digital tools for both work and play,…
Inés Monjo: handcrafted from the heart
For close to six years of her life, designer Inés Monjo lived through a body disorder disease that would shape her design philosophy for her debut collection in…
Living, not suffering, in high heels with Silvia Fado
AISPI had the opportunity to interview Silvia Fado, the Spanish footwear designer that is creating stunning, comfortable high heels. Yes, you read it right: through the study of…
Love jewellery? Visit these boutiques on your next trip to Spain
We all love a good piece of jewellery, who doesn’t? But add to that an interesting play of materials, design and texture along with a great backstory and…
Multitasking? Influencer Marina Matiss can do it all!
Marina Matiss is a lady of many talents! Besides creating content, she spends her time modeling, singing and writing. On top of that she speaks 7 different languages.…
Our clothing picks to kickstart your 2021
Ditch fast fashion and discover new brands to bring you into the new year! We have chosen 6 of our best picks from the names we represent at…
Patrícia Claro Shares Her Passion For Travel And Fashion
Recently we came across the Instagram profile of Patrícia Claro, a Portuguese influencer who mainly blogs about food, travel and fashion. We genuinely wanted to get to know…
Pause Fashion Hub is back to make you shop till you drop
Pause Fashion Hub is back with their Spanish edition this December and this time, it’s bigger and better than ever. After their previous editions in Amsterdam, London and…
Six unique winter fashion experiences in Europe
As you go away for your winter break, we are here to ensure you walk away with memorable fashion experiences. Here is our AISPI winter round up of…
The Historic Craft Of Spanish Leather
Ubrique and the art of luxury leather production Located about seventy five miles from the tourist favorite city of Seville, the town sees over five thousand craftsmen employed…
The history of espadrilles
History Mostly peasants wore Espadrilles because of the price and ease of availability. So, the style quickly became popular in the regions of the Basque Country and Catalonia.…