Category: Meet Locals & Newcomers

MEET FLOR: A YOUNG ARGENTINIAN WHO MADE SPLIT HER NEW HOME

Scroll down for Spanish version! Meet Flor, a young Argentinian who ended up living in Croatia in the middle of pandemics. Upon her arrival to Croatia, she was so stunned by its beauty and lifestyle, she eventually decided to stay here in Split. Today, Flor is working as a brand manager and she's in charge […]
October 22, 2021
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MISHKA BOUTIQUE: LITTLE PARADISE FOR VINTAGE LOVERS

After we went vintage shopping at Mishka Boutique, we had a conversation with this lovely vintage store’s owner Sandra Zamberlin. After she quit teaching, Sandra opened this charming vintage boutique and turned her passion into business. Mishka boutique is a relatively new vintage store in town, and yet everyone knows it and shops at it. […]
October 15, 2021
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DANIELA ROGULJ ON HOW LIVING IN SPLIT GAVE A NEW MEANING TO LIFESTYLE

Born to Croatian parents in California, Daniela Rogulj was exposed to Croatian culture while growing up in a small town near San Diego. Even though she was never planning to move to Croatia, it’s been 6 years now since she’s been living in Split and started her career as COO of Total Croatia News. She […]
October 8, 2021
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UNDERGROUND SOCIETY: MEET THE PEOPLE BRINGING HIP HOP BACK TO THE STREETS OF SPLIT

When one thinks of hip hop, it's inevitable to think of the streets of Bronx, NY and the names of forefathers such as Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash. But hip hop has gone a long way since the '80s: it's become an international culture, a movement connecting MCs, beatboxers, DJs, graffiti writers and dancers throughout […]
October 1, 2021
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DIŠPETOŽA: WHEN DEFIANCE MEETS HUMOR

Words from the Dalmatian dialect often get thrown around in commercial settings, thus getting turned into a cliché. Need we even mention phrases like pomalo or fjaka? Yet every once in a while, a genuine figure appears whose usage of words isn't a marketing trick, but an example of how to practice what you preach […]
September 24, 2021
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IF YOUR WAITING TIME SMELLS LIKE ESPRESSO ITALIANO, IMAGINE WHAT YOUR CLOTHES SMELL LIKE

Foto: Duje Klarić/CropixWe don’t know how many of you have ever washed your clothes in a laundromat, and hopefully after this interview you will. At least we did. We spoke with Antonio Čipčić, the owner of Split’s cosiest laundromat Music Laundry.When we imagine laundromats, the first thing that crosses our mind are numerous movie scenes […]
September 10, 2021
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TATUIROVKE: THE REVIVAL OF HANDPOKE TECHNIQUE USED BY OUR GRANDMOTHERS

We spoke with Yvonne Tadić, a young tattoo artist behind Tatuirovke, who told us all about her work and handpoke technique. Today we are witnessing a huge revival of handpoked tattoos, a technique very attractive for all those who are considering doing their first tattoos, as well as for those who are already inked. Croatian […]
September 3, 2021
6 min
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