May 2013
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Totokaelo Man
is one seriously sexy menswear shop, who said Seattle is all grunge?
http://totokaeloman.com/
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so I’m on Vine now. hmmmm.
here is my Sunday morning latte.
(twitter.com/therealbohemian)
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Mercado
Bratislava would be one of the last places I would expect a vegetarian friendly designer restaurant (complete with a living wall) but hey surprises are good… :)
http://medusagroup.sk/?t=2#mercado
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Ion Luxury Adventure Hotel
looking for the Northern Lights? Book into this handsome yet rugged designer lodge in the Icelandic wilderness.
http://www.ioniceland.is/
via ion*
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April 2013
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Istanbul
is one sexy city. it’s also one of my favourite urban destinations and it’s a place I get asked a lot about. It also happens to be a new destination for Air Canada and the international travel press is just so gaga over this fast changing, modern meets traditional euro-asian metropolis right now. I’m thinking you might even be tempted to see what the fuss is about for yourself....
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San Giorgio Mykonos
looks like what started last year as a design hotels “pop up” resort is opening on May 10th for good. I love what they have done here. As you know Mykonos is that ultra-chic Greek island that the jetsetter crowd loves so I suggest going May to early June to avoid the crush, unless that’s what you are looking for of course.
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Macalister Mansion
I wasn’t exactly “wowed” on my last visit to the Malaysian island of Penang, however this newly renovated designer 8 room colonial mansion (circa 1900) could make me re-consider.
http://www.macalistermansion.com/
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Hudson Hawk
is the kind of barbershop we men need more of. This fine specimen is in Springfield, Missouri.
http://hudsonhawkbarbers.com/
via hudson hawk barber & shop*
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Bistrot
a “vintage” feeling cafe & lounge that brings a beautiful Europe/NYC meets Indonesian style to Bali.
http://www.bistrot-bali.com/index.php
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Truth Coffee
looks like I won’t be wanting for great coffee or cool cafes when I hit Cape Town.
http://www.truthcoffee.com/
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Yoi
is an award winning designer fast service asian/fusion restaurant in Stockholm that sure loves the colour yellow.
https://www.facebook.com/yoipage
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Maison Estate
located in the Franschhoek valley (1 hour out of Cape Town) is a clean yet stylish restaurant and winery that is on my list for #2014
http://www.maisonestate.co.za/
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Earth Day
EARTH DAY
I’m not sure how to feel about this, considering that I currently live in a country that is being lead by a government that doesn’t believe in climate change and has hitched it’s entire economic policy to a highly polluting energy source.
regardless it’s a great reminder for anyone that we only have 1 earth and 1 chance to take care of her, and we need to...
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Grand Hotel: Redesigning Modern Life
is on exhibit at the Vancouver Art Gallery until Sept 15.
from the gallery’s statement: “Grand Hotel charts the evolution of the hotel from its humble origins as an isolate and utilitarian structure to a cultural phenomenon that figures prominently within the global landscape.”
http://projects.vanartgallery.bc.ca/publications/Hotel/home/
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Pedalers Fork
a new coffee shop, a bike shop and a restaurant in a a beautiful space in the hills of LA? I’m in…
http://www.pedalersfork.com/