MIUCCIA PRADA KNOWS
i have a thing for smart, fearless women and miuccia prada is certainly one of them. she took her grandfather’s luggage company inheritance in 1978 and with the help of her husband, patrizzio bertelli, turned it into today’s 2-billion, 7,450 employee international business by doing it their way.
HOW DO YOU LIKE FURNITURE BY FASHION HOUSES?
they started timidly with home ranges featuring their characteristic insignia: think versace, hermes (they also did and re-did furniture), paul smith, armani and missoni. and you know what to expect: medusa heads and gold, beautifully intricate primary colour and horse riding motifs, syncopated colourful stripes, a world of earth tones and soothing jigsaws. why not use your...
ROINTERESTING – AFTER
i nearly never do before and after posts on the same topic but rointeresting needs it! i knew it will be exciting as the list of speakers was pretty much money in the bank but i didn’t know that the event will feel so great and relaxed, but i guess i should have expected it...
THE PERJOVSCHIS IN CLUB ELECTROPUTERE CRAIOVA
very early on thursday morning we left to craiova. even if we woke up at 6 and had already parked the car at the other end of bucharest to get out of the city faster, we somehow managed to drive the 300 km in about 5 h…so we missed the opening of the brainstorming on...
JAPAN THROUGH JAPANESE EYES – TAIKI
last, but certainly not least, taiki yamashita! not only does his trading job sends him traveling world-wide but apparently his future trip will be to romania. i will make sure he will take beautiful shots of the best places. but, until i get the chance to meet taiki in person, i’m browsing through his many pictures. i...
ROINTERESTING IN BUCHAREST
i am supporting rointeresting, an imported non-conference on interestingness in romania.
JAPAN THROUGH JAPANESE EYES – AKAGAI
akagai tamori is a tokyo-based musician, illustrator (he does his own manga) and photographer. he is very thorough in his undertakings and he likes cats. enjoy his work!
JAPAN THROUGH JAPANESE EYES – AKIRA
akira shimizu is my friend from osaka. he may seem a regular salary man going to his workplace in umeda building but there is nothing regular about akira: he’s tall, fluent in english and very open-minded about the non-japanese world. he’s also an amateur photographer and musician: check his very cool band, yusari.
MATTHEW HILTON FLIRTS WITH INTRO
a rare so all the more attendable event this thursday: a design conference!
GOOD TURKISH FOOD
i’m (once again) buried under a lot of work these days. but i had to run an errand and i took the chance to have some lunch at my favourite turkish (let’s call it) restaurant, emmi.
SLUT WALK IN BUCHAREST
slut walk is an imported street protest against age-old stereotypes that say a woman can be responsible for her being raped…
