If you are in Barcelona this summer and looking for a great hotel with pool and awesome view, then you should checking at the Grand Hotel Central. With their infinity pool and amazing view of the city, you can enjoy your stay at reasonable price from $230/night for a double to $560 for the master suite. The interior is elegant yet pretty classic, nothing too READ MORE

Patricia van der Vliet in “Stripes” photographed  by Richard Burbridge and direction by Clare Richardson for Harper’s Bazaar US April 2011.

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Listen to “Hits Me Like A Rock (Dillon Francis Remix)” here

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These Brazilians are “tired of being sexy,” a direct Portuguese-English translation of CSS (Cansei de Ser Sexy), but we are not tired of them. Their electronic hits keep on hitting our music spots. “Music Is My Hot, Hot Sex” was 2006′s and maybe even 2007′s summer anthem, to which we danced, loved, and sipped to–on repeat. READ MORE

I like this still life series by Argentinian Hernan Paganini for Catalogue Magazine. For this series the artist built these mini installations to reflect each piece they were showcasing in the magazine. I could totally see Urban Outfitters doing something like this. READ MORE

I could not have expected such refined and meticulous work from anybody but a Japanese artist. Hasegawa Yoshio created a series of sculptural pieces, modeled after a soda can and hand-crafted out of paper and acrylic. READ MORE

After Catwoman in the Chanel campaign, the beautiful Freja Beha Erichsen appeared in this great modern Geisha inspired editorial for Vogue Nippon July 2011, photographed by Alasdair McLellan and styled by George Cortina.

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