The Pupunha palm tree is famous throughout the world for its supple inner fibres – known as palmito or “heart of palm,” a popular delicacy. For decades, this tree has been intensely harvested in Brazil and came close to extinction before tighter controls were recently enforced. As only the palm’s ...
In the Summer of 2010 I stayed at all three Ace hotels on the West Coast of the USA – and even met Alex Calderwood, one of the founders, at a party in Los Angeles. A few months later, the Portuguese Vida & Viagens travel magazine published my 6-page feature ...
Viagem ao interior dos Ace, a rede que está a revolucionar a cultura hoteleira nos Estados Unidos. Com paragens em Seattle, Portland, Palm Springs e Nova Iorque Em 1999, três amigos abriram um hotel em Seattle para os seus conhecidos. Mais de dez anos depois, os Ace Hotels são muito ...
Imagine you’re 14, or whatever age you were when interests suddenly became career options. You’re taken to a graphic design exhibition at Milan’s Triennale museum and while you’re there, it hits you: this is what you want to do for the rest of your life. Graphic Design Worlds doesn’t tell ...