Relendo: Access not Ownership
“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” said Shakespeare through the character Polonius in Hamlet, and Polonius was almost immediately run through by Hamlet’s sword. Dhiren Chatlani has had better…
Glasses you wood love to wear
Woody Allen doesn’t wear wooden glasses, but he would probably like them, being a believer in the ‘small is beautiful’ philosophy. Móler wooden glasses are Made in Valencia; the frames…
FEDE and Deere: David and Goliath
Quality counts, and if you aim for excellence, you don’t have to be lying in the gutter to see the stars, you can be signing contracts with a major multinational…
Shipeer: Putting in the Boot
Gangsters are going to love this new Valencian initiative. All that anxiety about transporting the corpse of your latest victim (“It’s nothing personal Vinnie, it’s just business,”) will now just…
Mouet: Shades of Ruzafa
One cool way to refer to sunglasses in English is to call them ‘shades,’ and as the neighbourhood of Ruzafa continues in its quest to be known as Valencia’s Notting…
Direct Mortgages SL: Life in Valencia
The word ‘mortgage’, as anyone who knows any Latin languages can imagine, is connected with ‘death’. And although some people take one on like a condemned prisoner being fitted for…
Q’omer: a Valencian, Peruvian Project
Juan David Escobar and Alicia Carpio are two Valencians who worked in Peru for two years, where they had many contacts with the indigenous populations both in the Amazon and…
Ford’s e-Car Made in Valencia
Ford has started production of the Mondeo Hybrid at its Almussafes plant near Valencia, and the future starts here. This model is the first hybrid car to be manufactured by…
Falomir: Games Without Frontiers
The Valencian board game manufacturer Falomir, with headquarters in La Eliana, is searching for new horizons on the other side of the Atlantic, and hopes to sign agreements in Argentina…
Really Nice Things
In Valencia there are some really nice things, and then there is Really Nice Things, which is something else again. Really Nice Things could have been just another exmple of…
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