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Research Becomes Obsession: Vetted Fashion, Wellness, & CDMX Guides. Stop scrolling, start knowing.

By Amy Shio

· Launched 7 months ago

The Anti-Algorithmic City: A Protected Mexico City Directory

A protected guide to Mexico Cirt spots locals actually love - food, drinks, galleries, and home - far from the algorithm and the tourist-vlog crowds.

4 hrs ago•Amy Shio

DISPATCH: The City as Prop

A dispatch from inside Mexico City's gentrification — when an entire living city becomes a backdrop. On craft, Condesa, and the prop-ification of a…

Jun 22•Amy Shio

things i still tell him (wish i could hear his voice)

On the fourth Father's Day without my dad — the word "loss," the clippings he left on the stairs, and building a grief ritual that lets you keep him.

Jun 19•Amy Shio

THE PROP TEST

A Wednesday field guide: my 5-second test for telling a real place from a backdrop — before you waste a Saturday and $14 on a "concept" latte.

Jun 17•Amy Shio

Coming Back Up for Air: The One-Month Marker

Notes on the physical aftermath of prolonged adrenaline, retraining a hyper-vigilant nervous system, and giving yourself permission to slowly come down.

Jun 15•Amy Shio

The Radical Art of Styling the Jersey

AND MY VIDEOS TO SHOW YOU HOW !!

Jun 12•Amy Shio

Once Upon a Field

Choreographies of Play and the Heavy Borders of the Global Pitch.

Jun 10•Amy Shio

DISPATCH: The Prop-ification of Craft (Or, Why the F1 Grid Walk Feels Like a Red Carpet)

How high-stakes subcultures transition from spaces of obsessive, utility-driven expertise into superficial stage dressing for mass-market lifestyle…

Jun 8•Amy Shio