About Áinee Álamo Ávila
Áinee is an award-winning designer and avid traveler who draws inspiration from her extensive global experiences. With a background spanning Industrial, Graphic, Editorial, Interior Design, and Architecture, she has lived, studied, and worked in diverse locations such as Mexico, Switzerland, Japan, and Italy. Fascinated by foreign cultures, Áinee channels her passion for travel into Álula Magazine. Through this platform, she aims to convey her unique perspective on travel and design, focusing on stories, people, and experiences that capture the beautiful essence of each journey.
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Francisco Toledo’s Artistic Legacy: Exploring Oaxaca’s Unique Paper Crafting Tradition
Oaxaca is a city buzzing with creativity. Many artists have made their home in this valley, including the famed Francisco…
CU29 Lightware: an Interview with Zoe Ramsey
CU29 Lightware, founded by Zoe Ramsey, is dedicated to designing and producing luxury handcrafted luminaires, created mainly in copper. A…
How to Make a Huipil: A Beginner’s Journey in Oaxaca
“You don’t choose the huipil; the huipil chooses you,” says Zaira Curiel as I stare, intimidated, at a row of…
Stories from Tennessee’s Moonshine Legacy
Nestled by the Appalachian Trail in its eastern wing, the state of Tennessee, along with a few other neighboring regions,…
Naoshima and Teshima: Japan’s Hidden Gems of Art and Nature
Taking the ferry to the islands of Naoshima and Teshima on a foggy morning in October, we couldn’t have known…
Blending Tradition and Modernity: The Innovative Craftsmanship of Frontera
Near Oaxaca City, in Santa Maria Atzompa, a town famous for its green glazed pottery, stands the Taller Ruiz López,…
From Sydney to Dubai: 10 Iconic Amazing Design Masterpieces
The last few centuries have seen incredible technological, engineering, and design advances, creating some of the world’s most iconic landmarks. Reflecting…
The Ultimate Oaxaca Experience: Art, Architecture, and Authentic Flavors
As dawn illuminates the horizon, the distant crowing of roosters mingles with the promise of a beautiful day. We descend…
Concrete Tulips: In the Heart of New York City, Little Island is an Oasis on the Water
Along the western side of the bustling island of Manhattan, a series of pillars emerge from the water, expanding their…
Echoes of Teotitlán: A Photographic Journey with Luvia Lazo
It was the first time we met, yet Luvia welcomed me into her life as if we were already great…
