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Ignacio - our master tin smith

By Esme Oehmig

Twenty five years ago (how could it be that long?!), when Jane and I first strolled the streets of San Miguel de Allende, there was...

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GIVING BACK: SPA IN SAN MIGUEL
#animalshelter #dogs #givingback #inspiredbylife #sanmigueldeallende #straydogdesigns

GIVING BACK: SPA IN SAN MIGUEL

By Fernando Montesinos

Last week we visited the SPA (Sociedad Protectora de Animales) in San Miguel de Allende and presented them with a donation to go towards feeding...

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INSPIRED BY LELAND GAL
#inspiredbylife #inspiredbyseries #lelandgal #madebyhand #straydogdesigns

INSPIRED BY LELAND GAL

By Fernando Montesinos

Meet Maggie Mielczarek, an artist, mom and business owner. She started her fabric/pillow/accessory business, Leland Gal, three years when all the pieces suddenly fell into place....

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INSPIRED BY DELICIOUS DESIGNS
#deliciousdesigns #design #inspiredbylife #inspiredbyseries #photography #straydogdesigns

INSPIRED BY DELICIOUS DESIGNS

By Fernando Montesinos

South of Boston there is a tiny coastal town called Hingham, MA. In this town there is a little shop called Delicious Designs owned by Roberta Sobran....

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INSPIRED BY GUADALUPE ALVAREZ OF PENZI WEDDING AND EVENTS
#inspiredbylife #inspiredbyseries #Mexico #sanmigueldeallende #straydogdesigns #weddings

INSPIRED BY GUADALUPE ALVAREZ OF PENZI WEDDING AND EVENTS

By Fernando Montesinos

Our “inspired by” blog this week is about Guadalupe Alvarez, one of the top wedding planners in the world, based in San Miguel de Allende,...

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INSPIRED BY PAUL COSTELLO, PHOTOGRAPHER EXTRAORDINAIRE
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INSPIRED BY PAUL COSTELLO, PHOTOGRAPHER EXTRAORDINAIRE

By Fernando Montesinos

Meet Paul Costello. If you are not acquainted yet, you may be familiar with his work which has appeared in magazines such as  Elle, Domino, House Beautiful and NY...

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INSPIRED BY CASA ACANTO
#casaacanto #inspiredbylife #Mexico #straydogdesigns

INSPIRED BY CASA ACANTO

By Fernando Montesinos

A couple of years ago while our family was living in San Miguel de Allende, Jane and I were invited to have dinner with Andrew...

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WAYNE-O-RAMA

WAYNE-O-RAMA

By Fernando Montesinos

On a cold, blustery day in November, our little family went to visit the Wayne-O-Rama installation on Rossville Avenue. It was the opening day and the place...

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INSPIRED BY MADRE
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INSPIRED BY MADRE

By Fernando Montesinos

{Image by Molly Winters, via Domino.}  We are constantly inspired by our designers and retail stores! It brings us joy to see how they use our lighting...

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