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Café con Alma López: I’m a gold girl

Alma López, aka La Morenita, Palma’s popular jewelry designer, about creativity, tradition and criminal law Some of Alma López’ gems made it to Hollywood. Her designs are as diverse as the materials she uses but all of La Morenita’s jewelry bears a typical handwriting. Delicate, timeless and elegant or bold and edgy. What started out as a whim twenty years ago soon became a success story. I was curious to know more about the Mallorcan brand and the designer behind it. So we met in her light…

Art, People

Café con Joan Bennàssar: The adventure of living

Joan Bennàssar

Joan Bennàssar about freedom, discipline and women on Mallorca A dreamy garden, all you hear are the birds happily chirping in the trees. Two familiar looking figures, a women and a men, are squatting on wooden poles. Like Adam and Eve in a garden they would never be banished from. It’s the yard of Joan Bennàssar’s workplace near Pollença. A place that is as remote as inspiring for one of the most renowned contemporary artists on Mallorca and the Balearics. His larger than life-sized sculptures…