By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF They say that April showers bring May flowers, but in the Mexican capital’s upscale Colonia Polanco, there was no need to wait another month before seeing the city in full bloom. For the third straight year, the hotels, shops and restaurants along Polanco’s opulent Avenida Presidente Masaryk and Parque Lincoln celebrated the arrival of spring
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The STK brand has been around for more than a decade – developed by the New York-based ONE Group hospitality corporation to be the the millennials’ answer to the upscale steakhouse made hip and trendy by sleek décor and a soft (or sometimes not-so-soft) rock lounge atmosphere. In fact, since the ONE Group opened its first STK
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The Clínica Dermatólogia Isela Méndez in Colonia Polanco this month became the first and only medical facility in Mexico City to offer Emsculpt, a revolutionary noninvasive procedure that simultaneously burns fat and builds muscle. Designed specifically to target problem areas such as the abdomen, buttocks and thighs to create a more athletic form, Emsculpt technology is the
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Ever since it first opened its doors inside the Presidente InterContinental Hotel in the capital city’s upscale Colonia Polanco back in 1996, Alfredo di Roma has been a mainstay of fine Italian dining in Mexico. Renowned for its incomparable fettuccine all’Alfredo (after all, the recipe was first created by Alfredo Di Lelio in the restaurant
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Peruvian Embassy in Mexico is asking members of the local Peruvian community to submit works of art for a collective exhibit that will be called “Huellas y Sueños de Libertad” (“Traces and Dreams of Freedom”), with pieces that reflect the trials and accomplishments of Peruvian women. The approved works will be presented at Mexico City’s
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS As soon as you walk in, the giant sign on the wall next to the open kitchen that reads “Cheese and chocolate fixes everything” is a dead giveaway that the newly reopened Melting Pot in Colonia Polanco is not going to be the same stuffy – and sometimes pretentious – restaurant that its forbearer was. No siree,
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