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If you’re on the hunt for the coolest eyewear in Mérida, look no further than Escópica. This boutique frame shop and optical center has become a local favorite, blending top-notch optical services with a curated selection of frames that are as unique as you are. A Family Legacy Meets Modern Style Escópica is the brainchild […]
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Designing a furniture collection is a journey that merges creativity, innovation, and an understanding of global trends. In this article, we explore the inspiration, design process, and vision behind the latest collection launched by Calleveinte, a contemporary furniture brand renowned for its timeless designs. Drawing Inspiration: A Global and Local Fusion Each year, during September
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The Consorcio Mejorada Festival is back for its third edition this weekend December 7th & 8th, and this year it promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture, showcasing the best of the Yucatán Peninsula’s design scene. This highly anticipated event highlights the region’s top fashion designers, jewelry artisans, and creators of unique
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Mérida, the capital of Yucatán, isn’t just famous for its beautiful colonial architecture and cultural heritage; it’s also a hub for slow fashion. With an emphasis on ethical craftsmanship, local artistry, and sustainability, Mérida’s boutique scene offers a unique blend of Latin American charm and artisanal elegance. Here are five boutiques where you can shop
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In an effort to celebrate and safeguard Yucatán’s rich architectural and cultural heritage, an upcoming event in Mérida will bridge the past and present, highlighting the invaluable legacy of modernist design. This comprehensive event aims not only to showcase international, national, and local contributions to modernism but also to raise awareness about the importance of
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I sat down to speak with Pia Rosado about her and co-author Eva Reye’s new book Behind Closed Doors. This book is a love story to Merida Centro’s transformation over the last 20-25 years. It strikes a particular chord with me—and likely with anyone who’s chosen to make Mérida’s historic Centro their home. While it
Mexican fashion is incredibly authentic. It’s made slowly, involving many creators and artists, and it’s as sophisticated as any other brand in the world. The craftsmanship of Mexican artisans is exquisite, and their hands and creative processes are truly world-class. –Carla Fernandez. I visited Carla Fernández at her enchanting home in Mérida, Yucatán. For years,
I ventured to Campeche with Taller Maya and Fundacion de Haciendas to meet the Guatemalan artisans who have established themselves in the communities of Laureles and Quetzales of Campeche. They are master artisans using waist looms and techniques they have brought from their native Guatemala. Carola, the founder of Fundacion de Haciendas, made an exciting
Merida’s burgeoning design scene is a world to explore. The talent in fashion, decor, interior, and exterior design is inspiring. The trend in Mexico in general is deeply rooted in the ancestral pre-Hispanic roots and contemporary innovative ways to interact with our surroundings. Mexico has become a real player on an international level, many eyes