Location: Palma

Passion for the artisan

A deep love of traditional locally sourced handicrafts and antiques forms the foundation of the unique online shop, Sabellar.

Sebastián Pons: From couture to the campo

After nearly a decade spent out of the fashion spotlight, Mallorcan designer Sebastián Pons returns with a new line of gender-fluid designs, Muchache.

Teresa Sapey

The Mediterranean allegory of Teresa Sapey

The Italian architect Teresa Sapey opens the doors to her 16th-century Palma home, bursting with Mediterranean inspiration and creativity.

Fornet de la Soca Palma

El Fornet de la Soca, a fairytale bakery

Set on the rediscovery of Mallorca’s baking heritage, Tomeu Arbona’s El Fornet de la Soca combines ancient ingredients with the island’s traditional recipes.

Summer Blossom

The runway trend of fantasy florals has taken seed and is rampant. From interiors to illustrators, everything seems to be coming up roses on Mallorca this season.

Hotel La Gloria de Sant Jaume

Traveller Helen Cummins spends a cozy weekend at Hotel La Gloria de Sant Jaume, a lovely way to “arrive” in Mallorca’s beautiful capital, Palma. Book now!

Mallorca Startups

Mallorca Startups: support for start-up founders

To live and work in the Mediterranean is a dream for many creative types. Mallorca Startups provides a support platform for young entrepreneurs on Mallorca.

Defining Luxury: The search for a new meaning

A discussion on the new meaning of luxury and how it is changing in recent years. Helen Cummins gives her views on the factors that are currently influenceing the new meaning of luxury.

Jouells new collection, ‘Antic’ launches

Springtime is in full swing! Jouells preview of their new collections brought together Mallorca´s most influential women for a festive lunch and launch.

Meet interior designer, Andrea Pussin

Andrea Pussin has wowed prestigious national and international interior design editors with unique styling. Now she has established a design studio on Mallorca.

Island gems by Jouells

Jouells is the new company for hand-made jewellery that reinvents the typical Mallorcan ‘botón de oro y plata’ to offer unique one-of-a-kind pieces.

Purobeach Palma season opening

It’s official! The 2018 season kicked off in style at Purobeach Palma’s glamorous opening party. See all the pictures of the brilliant and beautiful crowd here.

Intelligence Unbridled

Spring fashion trends on Mallorca reflect the island´s new endeavours- shimmering sequins and festive fringe bring fresh energy for dining, dancing or dressage.

Casa Lima Opening

With a keen eye for craft and furnishings from the island and abroad, Casa Lima in Palma specialises in custom furniture and wabi-sabi style.

Andrea Bocelli – on top of the world

World-famous tenor, Andrea Bocelli, talks about his inspiration, the highlights of his glittering career, his world tour, his philanthropy and performing at Pavarotti’s wedding.

Casa Lima furniture store Palma

Palma welcomes a new interiors store, Casa Lima. The owners share their aesthetic sense and style, and why they love living in Mallorca. Read about it here!

A Jet Set Life – Ivana Trump

Famously quoted as saying, “Don’t get mad. Get everything!” when divorcing husband Donald Trump. We met Ivana Trump to hear more about her interests & life.

A contemporary artist with a conscience

Passionate about life, Lorenzo Quinn (son of Anthony) is a master sculptor who captures the beauty and fragility of our modern world through his art works.

Palma’s big-hearted paediatrician

Not only does he see up to seventy children a day, the caring Paediatrics also finds time to help some of the poorest children in the world. Find out more.

The Debut of the New Porsche Cayenne

Porsche Palma celebrates the third generation model of the popular Porsche Cayenne SUV. With new features and updates, this version is sure to please fans.

Rapha Mallorca

Biking as a lifestyle

Fashion boutique, café, and bike club in one: Spain’s first branch of the international bike brand ‘Rapha’ has opened in Palma.

New centre for globetrotters

B The Travel Brand is the travel agency of the future. It addresses the modern globetrotter and is a mix of travel agency, library, cinema, and art gallery.

Designer Bags at Gallery Red

50 women of Mallorca’s high society gathered to view the luxury selection of vintage bag at Gallery Red. View the photos.

Beauty with a purpose

The 21-year-old Maria Elisa Tulián, won Miss World Spain 2017. If elected internationally, she will concentrate on raising funds for social causes.

Eva Shakouri

Her influence on the contemporary art scene extends way beyond Mallorca. abcMallorca meets the young woman who, with her brother Amir, owns La Caja Blanca.

Simoneta Gómez-Acebo y Borbón

She is the communications manager for Cartier, Spain, and has spent her holidays on Mallorca since she was a child.

Fera Restaurant Opening

A new culinary must in Palma, Fera restaurant celebrated its opening with 250 guests who were treated to Asian-inspired tapas, and delicious cava and wine.

Let there be Light!

Michael Dunk has been lighting up the luxury world for 45 years. His high-end lighting company is behind prestigious project. Discover his last one.

All aboard Falcao Uno

With the sun shining and champagne flowing, guests were given a real insight into what a bespoke event aboard Falcao Uno would feel like. Find out more.

Evolution Film Festival 2017

The hottest new art-house movies and directors are here in Palma this week with the start of Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival. Don’t miss it!

Formentera inspiration for idyllic holidays

A beautiful blog by Dolores Luque has evolved to become the new FormenteraguamarinaShop, the place to source ravishing treasures for a holiday getaway.

Carlos Prieto, the Modern Man from the Past

Carlos Prieto, a 24-year-old Mallorcan, is a classic artist whose work is influenced by aesthetic bygone eras. He is definitely someone to watch.

Anna Wardley, powered by positivity

She divides her time between the UK and Mallorca, pushing the limits of endurance swimming. Hear about Anna Wardley’s adventures in our interview.

Artist photographer Miquel Salom

Miquel Salom has developed a unique collection of photos of Pollensa and the north coast of Mallorca using an unique photographic process. Discover it here!

Meet Sybilla

Fascinating designer Sybilla – who has just opened a brand new space in Palma – talks to Soledad Bescos about her life and passions.

Illustrator Paul Cemmick

For this British artist, Palma is perfect, fostering creativity and serendipitous encounters. Look out, and you might just spot him drawing in a café…

Gallery Red Opens in Palma

Gallery Red has officially raised the bar in art and design in the Balearic Islands. Check out the photos from its glamorous opening night.

It’s ladies first at Porsche

The Porsche Balearics Centre  hosted a special event on Friday to raise funds for the Shambhala Foundation. The charity inspires and supports young people who find themselves in difficult circumstances, and helps…

All about me

One of my personal favourite fashion shoots, working with model Patricia Roman is always a pleasure, we had lots of fun and the result is amazing.

Slow fashion by Maria Trepat

Consciously consuming is a global trend worth noting. Fashion designer Maria Trepat is changing the rules producing an eco- clothing line of just 30 pieces.

Punk rock meets environmental protection

People already refer to the Mediterranean as the sixth garbage patch. Find out how the band Itchy rocks against plastic pollution …

A romantic rooftop hideaway in Palma

A romantic rooftop hideaway in Palma

Looking for a quiet spot for dinner away from the crowded Palma streets? An enchanting rooftop restaurant is my recommendation!

Greatness awaits you!

Inspiration can come through many sources which can make you sit up and think. Helen Cummins shares an experience, which might be just what you need to hear.

The Mallorcan future of Formula 1

At the age of 12, he is among the best racers of the world in his category. In two years, he will make his debut in Formula 3.