“Fashion comes and goes; but style lasts forever”. As Coco Chanel famously pointed out, it’s one thing to dress fashionably and it’s something entirely different to dress with style. If you check the Internet for the men’s fashion trends for 2020 and the dressing styles, you’ll get very different results. In the first case, you’ll...
Andorra is a truly place to be enjoyed all year round, as each season has a special charm of its own. Whether it’s dressed in winter white, springtime greens or the current earthy yellows, browns and deep reds of autumn, this country offers a magnificent display of nature all year long. Although the days are...
When we talk about what they’ll be wearing this autumn, we usually think of articles of clothing. That said, accessories—starring the handbag as the central piece— also follow the trends and greatly define the style of those who carry them. illa Carlemany has a number of different shops that are either partially or fully dedicated...
The spread of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown stopped the celebration of the 11th illa Carlemany People’s Race. Each year in spring, this family and sports event hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Sport and sponsored by the shopping centre brings together more than three thousand people, coinciding with Sports Week for Everyone,...
A year ago, international designers and runways were already dictating the reigning trends of the collections of this autumn-winter season. And so, the looks shown on the runways of New York, London, Paris and Milan—often so extravagant that it seems impossible that someone would actually wear them—have been reinterpreted, giving rise to the pieces that...
This year’s summer holidays have been a bit strange because of covid-19, but that hasn’t stopped us from giving into the temptations of ice cream, beer, paella and dinners beneath the stars, albeit in small groups of family or friends. And like every other year, when the summer reaches its final stretch and everything returns...
Each year on 8 September, Andorra celebrates the festival of Nostra Senyora de Meritxell (Our Lady of Meritxell), the patron saint of the valleys of Andorra, and therefore the Principality’s national holiday. In the Catalan-speaking areas, the Christian celebration of 8th September is popularly known as the festa de les marededeus trobades, a festival of...
Here in Andorra it’s very common for people to head over to a bar or café for a drink after work, yet one variation that we’ve inherited from the Anglo-Saxon culture is after-work socialising, specifically with the people from work. This custom has been typified in different US TV series, where a bar becomes the...
Without a doubt, the coronavirus confinement changed the end of the school year and will condition the upcoming year. Nevertheless, families must still get ready for the return to school in September. illa Carlemany, Andorra’s centre, has shops with absolutely everything you need. Beyond clothing, autumn footwear and sportswear, you’ll also find school supplies, books,...
With the coronavirus lockdown, real estate experts warn that the criteria have changed when it comes to choosing a home, whether for rental or purchase. More than ever before, a terrace has become a treasure, enabling occupants to enjoy the outdoors without ever leaving home. It is also a feature to be taken into account...
