As a family business, it only seemed right that my sister Mikaela should join us… Ha! She didn’t see it coming! A casual invite to join me on an interiors sourcing trip to Marrakech in December 2008 was the start of a new life for her. She had never been to Morocco. It took [...]
Entries on L'Amandier from February 2009
Mikaela is lured by Morocco
Posted by Jennie (UK based) on February 11th, 2009 · Leave a comment
Categories: Tale of L'Amandier
Tags: · atlas mountains, Marrakech, moroccan proprety
Discover the style of Zamzam Riad
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on February 4th, 2009 · Leave a comment
There is a truly luxurious gem of a boutique hotel hidden away in the ancient heart of the Marrakech Medina. Tucked out of sight down the fascinating and sometimes disorienting alleyways, is the doorway to the Zamzam Riad. Cross the threshold and you will find elegant design and style in every nook and cranny of this [...]
Categories: Design and Interiors · Local Chatter
Tags: · Marrakech, Marrakech Architecture, Medina, Moroccan design
Site Visit January 29th
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on February 2nd, 2009 · Leave a comment
Philippe and I headed for the mountains to check on the construction progress today. Those villas are taking shape! The sun was brilliant and glinting off the snowy peaks as we walked through the building carcasses, grappling with the stack of unwieldy architectural plans. (Note to Nick: calling them ‘maps’ yesterday was merely a slip [...]
Categories: Construction and Progress
Tags: · High Atlas Mountains, moroccan rental property, Moroccan villas, Ouirgane Valley
