Style Moment | Bordeaux
“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian scientist
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COOL HOTELS | Bordeaux | La Maison Bord’eaux
Behind an unassuming gray door (you’d miss it if you didn’t know it was there) on a quiet backstreet, is La Maison Bord’eaux, a stunning boutique hotel in Bordeaux, France. Within this typical 18th century limestone building, is a playfully designed contemporary interior. Thierry, the manager, opens the door with…
The World in a Little Blue Book
My passport is full. Each of the stamps on those little blue pages represents an encounter, an adventure, an education, an accomplishment, a story. I had to go to the passport office to have new pages inserted, and as I sat there waiting, I flipped through, and remembered. These are…
Eye on Design | Saint-Émilion | Graffiti, circa 18th century
There it was, high up inside the 12th century bell tower of the church of Saint-Èmilion…evidence that there are some things that never change. (more…)