Shopping Guide: Bali

July 06, 2017

Life in Bali is a lesson in mindful living—from the eco-friendly resorts to the organic restaurants to the yoga retreats and wellness centers. Even the fashion is mindful, using natural dyes, handwoven fabrics and artisanal techniques. And what could be a better setting for this sustainable lifestyle than a tropical paradise with active volcanoes, miles of lush rice fields, and clear blue skies? They don’t call it the Island of...

The Eco Gypsy

June 22, 2017

The Eco Gypsy is a label that spans genres—fashion, travel and living. What started out as a magazine dedicated to eco-travel has expanded into a sustainable fashion label specializing in handmade dresses, beachwear, jewelry and handbags, and its latest adventure involves eco-friendly rental properties. The mastermind behind the Bali-based company, Electra Gillies, describes her aesthetic as “barefoot, but not basic” and the brand reflects her personal taste for luxury and...

10 Most Stunning Beaches in Southeast Asia

June 14, 2016

You are looking for travel inspiration off the beaten tracks? You are daydreaming of white powdery sand, beaches with countless coconut trees and a turquoise ocean right in front of you? Forget about Maya beach, we are revealing South East Asia’s most stunning oceanside paradises that you should definitely add to your bucket list! 1. UNAWATUNA, SRI LANKA Image by @gypsea_lust 2. KO HONG ISLAND, THAILAND Image by @marisahampe 3. BINGIN BEACH, BALI Image by...

10 Reasons to to be an Eco Gypsy in 2016

June 03, 2016

The Eco Gypsy is a lifestyle and an ethos evolved around a new generation of environmental awareness yet a love of travel and eco luxury. Our ethical beachwear range was designed for the free spirited and conscious woman. Our Founder Electra tells us why now is the time to be an Eco Gypsy…… 1) Discovering 'New' Places We are in the era of cheap airfares, social media and travel opening...

City Secrets | Alila Villas Uluwatu

March 12, 2015

City Secrets | Alila Villas Uluwatu There are luxury hotels and then there are luxury experiences that defy the expectations of even the most jaded guest. The Alila Villas Uluwatu in Bali falls into the later category.

City Secrets | Alila Villas Uluwatu There are luxury hotels and then there are luxury experiences that defy the expectations of even the most jaded guest. The Alila Villas Uluwatu in Bali falls into the later category.           There are luxury hotels and then there are luxury experiences that defy the expectations of even the most jaded guest. The Alila Villas Uluwatu in Bali falls into...

Best Day Ever: Ubud, Bali

May 13, 2013

We asked Lara Dunston and Terence Carter from Grantourismo, one of Fathom's 24 Best Travel Blogs and Websites, to show us around this gorgeous corner of Bali. They would know: Ubud is one of the places they lived on their ongoing tour around Asia. We asked Lara Dunston and Terence Carter from Grantourismo, one of Fathom's 24 Best Travel Blogs and Websites, to show us around this gorgeous corner of...

Behind the Label | Anna G

May 10, 2013

Whenever we're searching for brilliantly hued, look-at-me accessories, Bali-based designer Anna G is always our first stop. An eye-catching mix of traditional techniques and unique modern accents, the line's handcrafted necklaces and bracelets and rings instantly add an exotic sartorial touch to any ensemble. Whenever we're searching for brilliantly hued, look-at-me accessories, Bali-based designer Anna G is always our first stop. An eye-catching mix of traditional techniques and unique modern...

Globetrotter | Namu's Paola Zancanaro

May 09, 2013

Paola Zancanaro was a consultant to Prada and other top fashion houses. Now she resides in Bali and is the creative force behind the islands chicest boutique, Namu. Recently we caught up with Paola to discuss all things chic and stylish about her life in paradise. Read below and shop Bali?s chicest boutique online with L-atitude. Paola Zancanaro was a consultant to Prada and other top fashion houses. Now she...

Heaven at the End of the World: Bali

May 07, 2013

There's more to Bali than the beaches, as Maria Russo of The Culture-ist (one of Fathom's 24 Best Travel Blogs and Websites) learns on a trip through the blissful countryside.  There's more to Bali than the beaches, as Maria Russo of The Culture-ist (one of Fathom's 24 Best Travel Blogs and Websites) learns on a trip through the blissful countryside. So, what brought you to Bali? Visiting Bali has been a fantasy...

City Secrets | Ubud, Bali

May 06, 2013

Today?s Ubud, Bali City Guide comes from the well-traveled Kate Challis, an interior designer and stylist and author of the blog Urban Kaleidoscope. She lives between Melbourne, Australia, and Ubud, Bali, with her husband and three-year-old son. When she is not blogging, chasing her son around the house or helping clients transform their homes, she can be found on her yoga mat. Today Kate shares the beautiful shops, restaurants and...