Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: El Patio bar – A Coruña, Spain La Academia – A Coruña, Spain Lobby @ Gran Hotel Domine – Bilbao Spain Beluga white bar – Burgos, Spain Tilbury – Burgos Spain Hair salon – Angoulême, France Gestoria Arnedillo – Bilbao, Spain Cultural Center – Viana do Castelo, Read article…
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Inside A Cidade da Cultura
After taking you for a drink at A Cantina & showing you the exterior of A Cidade da Cultura, today I'll take you inside the Galician museum. The current exhibition Gallaecia Petrea is about the presence of stone in the history of Galicia, from prehistory to today. What struck me even more than the exhibition Read article…
Let’s go to Stockholm!
A little unexpected I decided to plan a trip to Stockholm in a few months. I visited the Venice of the North last year during our Scandinavia roadtrip and dived back into my photos & notes to start a list of places I want to visit again. Days will be short & cold in February, Read article…
The Typography of Travel 7
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Magazine kiosk – Burgos, Spain Municipal Library – Viana do Castelo, Portugal Nerua restaurant (restaurant of the Guggenheim museum) – Bilbao, Spain Street Art – A Coruña, Spain Biscuit shop – Viana do Castelo, Portugal Gallaecia Petrea, Cidade da Cultura – Santiago de Compostela, Spain Galicia Calidade Read article…
Outside A Cidade da Cultura
It took me a while to sort out all the photos & videos I shot at A Cidade da Cultura, the City of Culture of Galicia. I already showed you some images of A Cantina and today I'll show you the exterior. Here we go! Located on a small hill overlooking Santiago de Compostela, the Read article…
LEGO Lady Liberty
Waking up to thoughts of the US this morning. After Sandy I was almost worried about another disaster this week… but I'm glad it's not the case! LEGO Lady Liberty has been keeping me company on my desk for the past few weeks. She's pretty cool right? Have you ever seen her "live"?
Hello Etsy @ Dutch Design Week
This saturday I attended Hello Etsy in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The worldwide marketplace of handmade goods organized this gathering around the theme of "Small Business In A Big World". I'm not a true crafter ( and don't have an Etsy shop ), but as a graphic designer I can very well relate to being a Read article…
The Typography of Travel 6
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Grocery Store – Muros, Spain Pharmacy – Santiago de Compostela, Spain Bazar shop – A Coruña, Spain Supermarket – Santiago de Compostela, Spain Mac Burguer – Muros, Spain Barbara jewellery shop – Bilbao, Spain San Francisco beach – San Francisco, Spain Hotel parking – Burgos, Spain (huge Read article…
Do you like fish?
During our holiday the ocean was never far. I had this very romantic idea of eating fresh fish from the bbq every night, but that experience turned out not so great. I completely overlooked that you have to clean a fish before cooking. Drama: the meat was tough and we, as true campers (not…), even Read article…
Thunderbolt alert
Isn't this the coolest outdoor neon sign you've ever seen? Well maybe not the coolest, but knowing that it's for a random household appliances store ( in Portugal ), adds a little coolness huh? And what about the electricidade sign with thunderbolts above the entry? Wish you an electric weekend!
