If we don’t take my Christmas playlist into account, it’s been an entire year since I last posted a playlist. This doesn’t mean I haven’t been making them. When you least expe...
Hello there, remember me? Once upon a time I used to blog and take photos and make stuff, but then life got on the way and I lost the will to live. Scratch that, I just didn’t have the time. It...
Douglas Coupland has been one of my favourite writers for the entirety of my “adult” life. I can safely say that I like all his books and I’ve re-read most of them. Until last year ...
Little pink sketch of the Sacre Coeur from the back. Come March I will be visiting again, this time with my mother, who’s never been to Paris before. I can’t wait. Liked this? Try:Midnigh...
I am in love with this project by Mike Joyce. Inspired by his love of punk rock and Swiss Modernism, he’s gone and mixed them up. The result? Swissted, these re-imaginations of punk rock and ...
The train line that joined Segovia with Medina del campo was opened in 1884, bringing the industrial revolution to my grandparents’ village – the deep, deep Spain – a few decades be...
I’m still not sure whether this bookshop belongs in the Amazing Bookshops Around the World series, but it certainly is remarkable. When Clemens and I were walking around some backstreets in Bol...
Drawing for our future zine & yummy tiramisu Punx Paris, Texas, Italy Liked this? Try:Literary nuns A weekend in Bologna: The film photos My favourite New Year’s resolution 6-hour V...
Back in September I wrote a blog post about outfit posts and about how I pick what I wear depending on how I feel and now on where I’m going/what I’m doing. As I’ve mentioned a few ...
I’ve linked to this amazing embroidery project before, but this piece just blew my mind and stole my heart to the point that I’m hoping I can snatch it when it goes on sale. Everybody kno...
Dear mum, I need this PhD Barbie (via Thompson Family Life) Teenagers (real and eternal) Captivating Photos of a Teen Gang in ’50s Brooklyn TV’s Best ’90s Teen Power Couples What Ferris Bueller’s Day...
Let’s celebrate the beginning of the year with a giveaway to brighten up those sad winter days. What can you win? #1 A handpainted wooden bracelet of your choice from Aramar. &nbs...
My 2011 playlist isn’t quite ready yet, so here’s a list of the bands I listened to the most in the past year according to lastfm. And here’s one of albums released in 2011 t...
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Back in May my friend Clemens and I went on an Italian adventure. Somehow I only snapped three film photos apart from the band ones. Clemens finished a roll, but it was mostly photos taken by a drunk...
Like every year, here is the list of every book I finished last year. I didn’t make it to 50, but that’s okay, I’m pleased with my list. The ones I liked best are bolded, and two of...
I won’t even try to hide it. I am one for New Year’s resolutions. I like the idea of a fresh start and good intentions. Resolutions are tricky, though. It’s too easy to fall into th...
I hope everybody had a good Christmas!
For those who, like me, are lacking in the Christmas spirit department this year, here is an atypical playlist. It may or may not make you happy, but at least it won’t make you more miserable. ...
This is the first zine I ever made. It came out of a compulsion to exteriorise how I felt when I was lacking words to express myself. It’s pretty cryptic, but every single page has a lot of mea...
I watched Witness for the Prosecution (Billy Wilder, 1957) for the first time a few months ago (back before I completely immersed myself in teenpics) and I was blown away by Marlene Dietrich’s ...
Photo by Victor and Alice photography Nostalgia sucks >> Or does it? Dirty Trailer for Young Adult – written by Diablo Cody >> I’m really looking forward to this, even if I wa...
Last Christmas was the worst of my life. No kidding. Some of you might remember my blog break around this time last year. Exactly a year ago today my grandfather had a stroke that kept him in the hos...
These two were improvised last year when I decided to set up a little tree in my room in an attempt to boost my Christmas spirit. I rummaged through my room looking for things that were white and red...
Back at the beginning of the year my friend Olalla came to visit for a weekend. The weather was really forgiving, so we went out on a photo walk. I took a 3€ disposable camera with me and this is wha...
So I had a problem with my last theme and I thought my design was a bit dull anyway, so I went for a complete makeover and just spent hours scanning and resizing and scanning again and resizing again...
A couple of months ago I spent a weekend in Madrid to see Antonio López’s exhibition at the Thyssen Museum. As you read this I am in Madrid seeing another exhibition by another amazing artist. ...
Teen pics and other film stuff [list style="white"] If Diablo Cody makes a film version of Sweet Valley High I am going to be very happy (and I will also write a paper about 90s...
December is nearly here, I’m back in the blogging world for real, my Etsy Shop will reopen next month and I am celebrating by sponsoring some blogs I love, so I am re-opening sponsor spaces. &n...
Now that I’m nearly pretty much done with my thesis and I can devote more time to blogging again, the amazing bookshops around the world section is back. I kid you not, I have about 25 bookshop...
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