Maryam Montague's Tips for Moroccan-Style Entertaining

July 01, 2015

Blogger Maryam Montague of My Marrakesh shares her easy tips for throwing a fabulous f?te, Moroccan-style. Blogger Maryam Montague of My Marrakesh shares her easy tips for throwing a fabulous f?te, Moroccan-style.   "Because of Morocco's fabulous weather, entertaining outdoors is possible year-round, so do as the Moroccans do and use indoor furniture and carpets outside! When it comes to glass and dishware, Moroccans always skip the plastic and melamine and use...

Meet the Traveler: Kym Canter

June 29, 2015

Meet world traveler and Shop Latitude's Creative Director Kym Canter. Hometown: Born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut, but consider NYC my hometown.Occupation: Creative Director at Shop LatitudeFavorite destinations: Mumbai, Istanbul, Aswan, Havana. Dying to visit: I never met a souk or bazaar I didn't love, I would like to do markets in Iran, Burma, and Papua New Guinea (I recently saw some very good treasures form there).Bizarre travel rituals:...

Forget Capri. We'll Take Volcanic Ischia Instead.

June 22, 2015

Capri is the grandstanding attention hog of the Bay of Naples. Starring in all the best movies, attracting all the biggest yachts, claiming all the Prada and Pucci shops within thirty nautical miles. And that's too bad for the other islands in the area. Or too good, depending how you feel about cruise ships and hordes of day-tripping tourists. Last season my husband Ben and I spent a few days exploring Ischia, Capri's lesser-known island cousin to the north. What a lovely place. Let me sing to you the siren song of its many, many charms.

Capri is the grandstanding attention hog of the Bay of Naples. Starring in all the best movies, attracting all the biggest yachts, claiming all the Prada and Pucci shops within thirty nautical miles. And that's too bad for the other islands in the area. Or too good, depending how you feel about cruise ships and hordes of day-tripping tourists. Last season my husband Ben and I spent a few days...

Summertime in the City: 7 Most Stunningly Gorgeous Waterfront Hangouts in NYC

June 19, 2015

One of the best parts about summertime in New York City is hanging out outside. Obviously. Aside from wearing sundresses, flip flips, and shorts, hanging out outside has other perks. Like, the fact that you can find yourself a body of water, lay out a towel or blanket, and chill all day long. One of the best parts about summertime in New York City is hanging out outside. Obviously. Aside...

The Best Rooftop Bars in Brooklyn

June 19, 2015

As signs of spring and warm weather finally emerge, we can all agree that it?s time to fully embrace all the best parts of Brooklyn at this time of year. By which we mean drinking and eating (but mostly drinking) outside. And so in that spirit, we filled you in on all the best new Brooklyn backyards to while away your afternoons and evenings, and now want to highlight the best of the borough?s rooftop bars, all of which are the perfect spots to spend these balmy Brooklyn nights.

As signs of spring and warm weather finally emerge, we can all agree that it?s time to fully embrace all the best parts of Brooklyn at this time of year. By which we mean drinking and eating (but mostly drinking) outside. And so in that spirit, we filled you in on all the best new Brooklyn backyards to while away your afternoons and evenings, and now want to highlight the...

Our Globetrotter Top Ten Shopping Guide

June 12, 2015

We asked our favorite globetrotters to share their must-shop spots in the countries they love. See where these chic women are picking up the unique wares that make them some of the best-dressed women in the world!

We asked our favorite globetrotters to share their must-shop spots in the countries they love. See where these chic women are picking up the unique wares that make them some of the best-dressed women in the world! We asked our favorite globetrotters to share their must-shop spots in the countries they love. See where these chic women are picking up the unique wares that make them some of the best-dressed...

Make a Break for It: Surf Biarritz with Kassia Meador

June 11, 2015

Oui, si, or bai, no matter which langauge you speak, you'll want to say yes to a spell at the bohemian playground on the southwestern coast of France. To get the inside scoop, our friends at Roxy hooked us up with pro surfer and photographer Kassia Meador, who hosts the longboard invitational during the Roxy Biarritz competition each year.

Oui, si, or bai, no matter which langauge you speak, you'll want to say yes to a spell at the bohemian playground on the southwestern coast of France. To get the inside scoop, our friends at Roxy hooked us up with pro surfer and photographer Kassia Meador, who hosts the longboard invitational during the Roxy Biarritz competition each year. Oui, si, or bai, no matter which langauge you speak, you'll...

Inside A Lady Detective's Bag

May 28, 2015

There?s no office shadowed by grey blinds, no cryptic voice-over describing trouble as his middle name; no dangerous dame standing in the doorway. In fact, in this office, bright and sunny with a cherry red wall and shelves filled with awards, the dame is the detective.

There?s no office shadowed by grey blinds, no cryptic voice-over describing trouble as his middle name; no dangerous dame standing in the doorway. In fact, in this office, bright and sunny with a cherry red wall and shelves filled with awards, the dame is the detective. There?s no office shadowed by grey blinds, no cryptic voiceover describing trouble as his middle name; no dangerous dame standing in the doorway.   In...

Bar Palladio Delicatessen

May 28, 2015

We have good news for all our friends in New Delhi, our favorite Jaipur hot spot Bar Palladio just opened up the Bar Palladio Delicatessen at number D-16 Defense Colony. We recently chatted with the owner about this unique concept store stocked with epicurean treats and bespoke housewares.

We have good news for all our friends in New Delhi, our favorite Jaipur hot spot Bar Palladio just opened up the Bar Palladio Delicatessen at number D-16 Defense Colony. We recently chatted with the owner about this unique concept store stocked with epicurean treats and bespoke housewares. We have good news for all our friends in New Delhi, our favorite Jaipur hot spot Bar Palladio just opened up the...

JADEtribe

May 18, 2015

JADEtribe has always been one of our favorite boho brands - we love the cool artisanal design and the glamorous spirit of travel that this collection evokes. We recently caught up with JADEtribe designer and ultimate globetrotter, Kimberly Hartman, and asked her to share the story behind the label.

JADEtribe has always been one of our favorite boho brands - we love the cool artisanal design and the glamorous spirit of travel that this collection evokes. We recently caught up with JADEtribe designer and ultimate globetrotter, Kimberly Hartman, and asked her to share the story behind the label. JADEtribe has always been one of our favorite boho brands - we love the cool artisanal design and the glamorous spirit...