Everybody knows Camper shoes, but only few people are aware of their origin. In fact, the company’s headquarters are still located in Inca. Once the capital of the Mallorcan shoe industry, not much is left of this industry on the island. Yet some of the most traditional manufacturers still exist. And there are even exciting new brands. You’ll still find classic welted shoes for men and women, but also hiking boots, sneakers and all kinds of beautiful summer shoes that make you feel like you’re…
Mimbreria Vidal: 100 Years of Basketry
You will recognize the traditional basket weaver store even if you have never been in this part of old town Palma, before. The shop looks like out of a picture book. All kinds of Mallorcan basketry hang next to the door and are arranged along the narrow entrance. Countless photos have been taken of this emblematic storefront with the unmistakable sign. Now, Mimbreria Vidal is celebrating its 100th anniversary, this year. More Than Just a Store If it comes to wickerwork, there is nothing you…