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Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2026
The Fashion Week

The great fashion events in Barcelona

Elia Tabuenca
The 080, the Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW), the Sustainable Fashion Fest or the Barcelona Fashion Summit are some of the most prominent events in the fashion sector in our country
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Hotels with history

Hotel Peninsular: one of the most photogenic patios in the city

Javier Ortega Figueiral
Carrer de Sant Pau. For the 28th instalment of 'Hotels with History', our fortnightly series in The New Barcelona Post, we revisit this Raval thoroughfare: an 800-metre artery stretching from La Rambla to Ronda de Sant Pau
Ramon Lasierra, in front of his shop © Cedida
Unknown Faces

The detective who sold cheese

Carme Escales
Some callings come late, others are born within, and some are inspired by the movies. Ramon Lasierra became a private eye spellbound by the gumshoes Humphrey Bogart played. Today, that intuition and keen insight are put to work serving shoppers at Mantequería Lasierra, the food store his grandfather established over seven decades ago on an Eixample corner in Barcelona
The eyes designed by Frederic Amat, now the most distinctive feature of the exterior of Hotel Ohla. © Aqua Hotel
Hotels with history

Ohla! A thousand eyes, the police and a department store

Javier Ortega Figueiral
Before becoming a five-star hotel, number 49 Via Laietana was a department store, a police station and, by some accounts, a Masonic lodge. Today, its thousand eyes tell the story of a building that has never stopped watching
Dominnico will be one of the 26 designers presenting their collections at 080 Barcelona Fashion from October 20 to 23. © 080 Barcelona Fashion
080 Barcelona Fashion

080 steps off the runway and into the city streets

Ainara Valadez Medina
The catwalk’s 38th edition launches PLEC, a city-backed programme designed to open up fashion to the public through a street festival and mobile screens, with 26 shows moving to the Marina Seca in Port Vell