and the meaningful
Episode 03: On the magic of Colombian design with Tomás Vera"It’s about passion, about getting out work out into the world, about creating, about showing what Latin American design can do."
Episode 02: On the culture of coffee with Jake Standerfer“We have the philosophy that there’s nothing sacred in coffee, except the bean itself.”
Episode 01: On the ‘somewhereness’ of wine with Santiago Achaval“It is experience, it’s passion, and it’s profound interest in the land that allows you to build this feeling for the special places.”
From our Journal
Just back from… Clos Apalta Residence in Chile
I am sitting like a lizard in the warm afternoon sunshine, wrapped in an alpaca wool shawl on a scenic terrace overlooking the Apalta wine appellation and volcanoes of the Andes. The chilly morning rain has moved out and there’s not a cloud in the sky. In the distance, there’s a shrill call of a […]
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Where Joy is Shaken and Poured …Cartagena
From my air-conditioned perch inside a picturesque bar in Cartagena, I have a view of the San Pedro de Claver church, made of golden coral stone and heavy wooden doors where many passersby stop to snap photos. The plaza just outside is surrounded by white and ochre-toned colonial buildings with carved balconies where the palanqueras […]
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A Love Letter to La Huella (and Uruguay)…
I have a big smile on my face as my toes dig into the warm sand–I am in my happy place. Gauging from the sun in the sky, it’s late afternoon, but I am far from concerned about the time at this precise moment. My husband, looking extremely tan and very handsome in his white […]
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