Decompoz | Urban Art Exposed

Decompoz is shaking things up in the urban street art and related industries. Founded in 2013, it was created to put some emphasis on a market that deserves a lot more credit and attention. I had the pleasure of meeting the co-founder, Rachel Machalani, in her own words, an always-affable party guest, art-enthusiast, workaholic, gluten-free very very serious but mostly goofy city girl, at a … Continue reading Decompoz | Urban Art Exposed

Mercado | Haute Cuisine Mexican Restaurant

When fine dining is combined to one of the most diverse and popular cuisines in the world; things can quickly become a lil magical.  Mercado (meaning market in Spanish), is a newly opened elegant modern Mexican restaurant in Montreal’s little Italy district. Quick and easy taquerias such as La Capital and T&T Tacos and Tortas (two of my personal favorites) are great but now – Montreal is … Continue reading Mercado | Haute Cuisine Mexican Restaurant

Iceland’s Culturally Hot Capital | Reykjavik

Iceland – that island between Europe and North America in the North has increasingly become one of the hottest destinations to travel to.  A country where everyone speaks at least two languages including English, one of the safest places in the world and of course, its endless amounts of vast beautiful natural landscapes has a lot more to offer than you might think.   I know….a place so North … Continue reading Iceland’s Culturally Hot Capital | Reykjavik

Under Pressure XXI social mouvement

For its 21st year, Montreal’s Under Pressure International Graffiti festival is creating an artistic and social impact this coming weekend.  From Wednesday, August 10th to Sunday, August 14th – a wide range of activities will take place in downtown (see map below) during this hip/hop urban inspired celebration. Over a 100 local, national and international artists come to participate in the event. On the agenda: the creation of … Continue reading Under Pressure XXI social mouvement