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A PRISON MORPHS INTO A PHOTOGRAPHIC MUSEUM IN PORTO, PORTUGAL.
It was uninviting from the outside, but the conversion inside was amazing and made an ideal gallery space. It is […]
PORTO, PORTUGAL, a cosmopolitan city with old world charm.
This post on Porto is based on time I spent there last year. The city of course closed its borders […]
HOW REPURPOSED LEVI BLUE JEANS BECAME AN OUTFIT FOR A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND.
On February 13th, an exhibition called: “Levi Strauss, a History of American Style” opened at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San […]
GINJINHA – Lisbon’s inimitable cherry liqueur.
GINGINHA – THE LOCAL FIX Waking up in the morning in Lisbon, I would open the double doors leading to […]
PASTEIS DE BELEM – A Very Lisbon Experience
The One and Only PASTEIS de BELEM, in Lisbon, Portugal.A featured snippet from Trip Advisor: 10,000 reviewsJanuary 17, 2018 Pastéis de […]
THE EXUBERANCE OF THE LEVI STRAUSS EXHIBITION — as American as Apple Pie.
LEVI STRAUSS: A HISTORY OF AMERICAN STYLE Levi Strauss and blue denim jeans are embedded in our culture. Walking through […]
LX Factory Retaining Its Original Footprint and Character, This Space Started Life All Over Again
Lisbon is having a day of it and is presently in rebirth mode. From total dormancy, it has emerged as […]
RUA GARRETT, ONE OF LISBON’S FINEST SHOPPING STREETS.
Rua Garrett in Lisbon is among the loveliest shopping streets, with a diverse assortment of vendors and a provenance reaching […]
PALACIO ALVERCA, a MOROCCAN PALACE in LISBON, is transformed into a shopping center.
One of my interests is “adaptive re-use of space” — the Palacio Alverca is an exact case study. Palacio Alverca […]