Oh mannnnnn. Flash backwards: exactly one year ago I was eating ceviche, visiting Maya temples and chilling on the stunning white sand beaches of Mexico! This week has been pretty painful, as Facebook keeps reminding me of our dream holiday by sharing daily memories and photos. THANKS, Zuckerberg. But no, to be honest, it is…
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That VILA maxi dress of my dreams
Another little throwback to Mexico (to Isla Holbox to be specific), where I wore the printed maxi dress of my dreams! That happens to be from my #poliennexvila campaign collection. SUCH COINCIDENCE! I wore this relaxed look on one of our last days on the island, when the weather was overcast and it was finally a…
Read More& Other Stories x TOMS
The word is out! On April 11 & Other Stories launches its co-lab collection with iconic shoe brand TOMS. The collection consists of shoes and ready-to-wear pieces with a very laid back Venice Beach feel, shot by Belgian creative Natalie Joos and shown by supermodel Erin Wasson. What’s really special about this co-lab is that it gives you…
Read MoreIsla Holbox: what to do & where to eat
Time for another round of lusting over how stunning Mexico is. When visiting the peninsula Yucatan, you can’t miss out on visiting one of the beautiful islands around! Instead of heading to the popular Isla Mujeres or Isla Cozumel, we opted for Isla Holbox. Why? Its honeymoon-ish views, less touristy (or crowded) reputation and the…
Read MoreThe Mexico aftermovie!
In which I super elegantly try to consume a yakitori stick. Enjoy!
Read MoreOur Mexico trip, summarized
Where do I start? The crystal clear sea water, the fish tacos on the street or the Maya ruins? The wild flamingos maybe? Or the bright-coloured houses with mural paintings? How about the cave cenotes and the fishing trips? The golf cart taxis? Maybe the beach bars with white swings or the dolphins we spotted from…
Read MoreCounting down to Mexico: 30 days!
In my throwback to 2016 you could read that I booked a holiday to another continent for the first time of my life. “But Pielaun, you’re quite the traveler, no?”, you might think? Yep, in my former modeling days I had to opportunity to travel a lot, so I have visited some countries in Asia and have…
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