At the end of 2013 I wrote about a lovely new magazine, Soffa, which features design, travel, living and recipes from Central and Eastern Europe. Their new issue is out, and as the first issue, it is full of great … Continue reading
Lina Bo Bardi ‘s 1951 Bowl Chair Reissued
At LA76 we like products with timeless design. Like the iconic Acapulco chair from Mexico, which celebrated 60 years last year, Lina Bo Bardi’s Bowl Chair is one of those gems we love. For the first time since its creation … Continue reading
From Shanghai to Paris
Photographer Amira Fritz embarked on a photographic mission with fashion in her bags and romance in her head. She dropped all her plans to follow the road from Shanghai to Paris — on foot, by car, by train, whatever, as … Continue reading
Origami, a Paper Magic by Jun Mitani
Paper is one of the oldest and most diversely applied materials for creative expression. At LA76 we are big fans of origami and origata, and today I wanted to share with you this modern origami creations by Jun Mitani, a … Continue reading
Tito Meets Penthouse

Partying with Tito and the Penthouse Magazine Pets at the Adriatic coast. It was the 70‘s, it was Tito’s Yugolsavia and it was Bob Guccione’s dream project. *The Haludovo Palace Hotel in it’s splendor At the beginning of the 1970‘s Penthouse Magazine owner … Continue reading
GASP, Glenorchy Arts and Sculpture Park
The photos of this beautiful park make me want to travel and explore far places. Situated on the Derwent estuary system, at Elwick Bay, in Glenorchy, Tasmania, GASP, the Glenorchy Arts and Sculpture park responds to the lapping tides. The … Continue reading
Saturdays in Trieste, Italy
I don’t remember when was the first time I visited Trieste. I know I was still very little then, and it must have been a shopping trip with my parents. In the time when Slovenia was still part of Yugoslavia, … Continue reading
Huang Qingjun: Family Stuff
What if somebody asked you to take all your worldly possessions; from grandma’s photo frame on your bedside, to fridge, books, shoes, socks, dinner ware, sofa, bicycle, skateboard, and more – and placed them out the front of your house? … Continue reading
Celebrating New Year in Cabo San Lucas
I hope you are having a wonderful start to the 2014! It’s only January 4 but New Year’s Eve seems so far away.  Before anything else, I wanted to wish you a happy new year and share with you some … Continue reading
December Postcards from Ljubljana
After running around town the entire morning getting the final things done for the year 2013, I wanted to share with you some postcards from festive Ljubljana, which I visited two weeks ago. Every December, the center of Ljubljana, beautiful … Continue reading
SOFFA Magazine: an Eye Candy For Design and Lovely Finds from Central and Eastern Europe
I just came across a lovely magazine with great photography and lovely stories and features: SOFFA magazine. Â What makes me so excited about it – besides beautiful photos and inspiring finds, is that it features design finds and stories from … Continue reading
Follow the Sun
While I enjoy seeing blog posts around the web themed with “white winter”, like for example this one, my winter here in Baja California Sur, Mexico, is very colorful. The weather is just perfect, we have 27ºC (80F), and sunny. … Continue reading