Monthly Archives: August 2011
MWellness Offers
The mad month of August is over and the closing parties are looming as the end of the season draws closer. Now is the ideal time to focus on the health and fitness results that you want to achieve before … read more
DJ Awards Bedroom DJ Competition Opens
The third edition of the DJ Awards Bedroom DJ Competition is now open with the prize a master class with celebrated international DJ Mark Knight in Ibiza, including flights and accommodation in one of Ibiza’s cooler hotels. Pioneer are also … read more
Knockin On The Doorly
Doorly is a man in demand. His productions are edgy and innovative and have captured an army of fans throughout the world and as a remixer, he could easily spend every day of the year in the studio, such is … read more
Behind The Scenes Max Leader
Ibiza is the capital of clubbing; I think that pretty much goes without saying. The island has made superstars out of numerous DJs over the years and has been instrumental in creating global brands. These things don’t just happen on … read more
Henleys In Ibiza
Yousef is one of the most sought after DJs on the international circuit at the moment, he has taken a little time out and been kitted up by fashion brand Henleys and is channelling that laidback Ibiza style. Besides, along … read more
Welcome To The Secret
Monday August 29 from 23.00hrs sees designers Alma Fuyka and Anna Blau return to Ibiza and invite you to enter their world and share their hopes and dreams in the stunning surroundings of Atzaro Hotel, with a fashion show full … read more
Happy Birthday Nic Fanciulli
It wasn’t that long ago that we were at Sands, celebrating Carl Cox’s birthday, in what turned out to be our most liked feature ever, so when we heard that Nic Fanciulli was in town and celebrating his birthday at … read more
Lets Get Cookin
Brian Talbot trained under for Angela Hartnett at Gordon Ramsey for a year as part of the process to becoming a top chef, he is passionate about food and nutrition and now, as a fully qualified personal trainer, he uses … read more
Ibiza Angels
The idea of girls popping up in selected bars, clubs, beaches and private parties offering head, neck and shoulder massages might have taken a few people by surprise at the time but fast forward a few years down the line … read more
Como
In the second of our Como interviews we catch up with Menno and Rachael to get an idea of where the concept for the popular spot came from and what we can expect from Coo in the future… How would … read more
Spirit Of Ibiza ’89
It’s the summer of 1989, Ku and Amnesia are still open-air parties and Ibiza, a little island in the Mediterranean off the coast of Spain, is dictating the evolution of the club scene around the world. British and Italian DJs … read more
Boujis Ibiza
Boujis, London’s exclusive private members club, returns to Ibiza on Saturday August 27 for its annual Ibiza party. The bikinis & flip flop event will run from 9PM till late and will take place at a secret location to be … read more
Nagai Garden Of Life
Nagai restaurant has been transformed into the Nagai Garden Of Life for tonight’s Japanese White Party. Pravda vodka compliments delicious sushi and the entertainment includes Muriel Grossman Band, Wally Lopez, Sonica Radio DJs Igor Marijuan and Karlos Sense, resident DJ … read more
Chester Chat Ft Lucciano Scardaccione
In the first of our ‘Chester Chat’ series, Essentialibiza’s Charlie Chester goes out and about in Ibiza to shine the light on some of the island’s unsung heroes, the chef’s that make sure that we enjoy some of the finest … read more
DJ Awards 2011
Categories and nominees have been announced for the 14th annual DJ Awards to be held in Pacha Ibiza on Tuesday 27 September. The award show, which presents Kryptonite to the winners, is a well attended event where many of the … read more
Rampling Returns To Aura
Danny Rampling has played a major part in the evolution of Ibiza, from his early days as a clubber when he embraced the Balearic sound and took it back to London, throughout his DJ career and with Radio 1 for … read more
Night On The Tiles Part Two
Icon is not a word that we like to throw around too readily and genuine icons are very rarely on the radar of the normal punter but, in true Ibiza style, two have appeared on the island at the same … read more
Night On The Tiles Part One
Icon is not a word that we like to throw around too readily and genuine icons are very rarely on the radar of the normal punter but, in true Ibiza style, two have appeared on the island at the same … read more
Urban In Ibiza
Atzaro hotel nestles in the heart of the island and is surrounded by traditional Ibiza – orange groves and fields as far as your eyes can see, a tranquil spot where, on a normal day, you are alone with your … read more
Ibiza Delivers
The name says it all, if you are in Ibiza and need something brought to you, they are the call you make. Ibiza Delivers offers a wide range of food and drink as well household products brought to you wherever … read more
Babe Watch Ibiza
Ibiza is becoming increasingly popular with young parents that may have first been introduced to the island by their love of clubbing but now, with a family, find that their priorities may have changed. A change in priorities doesn’t mean … read more
Return Of The Space Cowboy
One of the biggest stories of the Ibiza season so far has been the introduction by many of the clubs of the live element. Yes, there has been live music in Ibiza for many years but this year in particular … read more
Bambuddha Grove
You know how it works by now, Bobbie Elise is our undercover reporter, scouring the island, checking out various establishments and reporting back for you, the essentialibiza faithful. This week, it’s the turn of Bambuddha Grove… There are some things … read more
The HouseBros
While the rest of the world’s newly turned teenagers are arguing over who gets to play Harry Potter or pretending to be their favourite football teams star striker in the park, Max’Air and DJ Didiss, aka The HouseBros, are busy … read more
Chase & Status
We’re on our way to Ibiza Rocks, nothing too unusual, it is Wednesday night after all, tonight, however, it’s Chase & Status and if I’m being honest, it’s not a band I know a lot about. I’ve heard their tunes … read more
Flying Pig
Flying Pig is a unique catering concept that makes your event, no matter what it is, extra special. Whether it is their trademark glass grill, where you can watch your pig or lamb or turkey cooking or their beer keg … read more
SOS Presents Wax Da Beach
SOS has delivered some cool parties so far this summer, taking over Sands on Playa D’en Bossa on a Saturday and inviting some of the finest DJs to join them, this Saturday saw the coolometer almost shatter as they were … read more
Es Vive Is Ten!
Es Vive is a decade old! The art deco gem in Figueretes has played host to many of the world’s top DJs and producers as well as establishing a loyal customer base that increases year on year. The hotel always … read more
Slimming Made Easy At MWellness
As the temperatures peak, what better time to get in shape with the range of special August offers from MWellness in Santa Eualaria. Promising fast inch loss, their programmes are ideal for anti-cellulite, shape and tone. Speed Slim / Adelgaza … read more
Life’s A Beach!
Bobbie Elise is turning into a genuine contender for 007′s ‘licence’, when he finally decides to hang it up. After a successful foray into Lio to bring us the scoop on the new eatery, we challenged her to spend a … read more
She’s In Fashion
Natasha Collis and Browns Focus took over Atzaro hotel for an evening of fashion and jewellery amongst Ibiza’s orange groves. Essentialibiza popped along to join the beautiful people of Ibiza for champagne and designer goodies in the lush surroundings of … read more
The Vagabundos Hit The Beach
Luciano and his Vagabundos have been making headlines right, left and centre in Ibiza for as long as they have been playing there, from the controversial move to Sunday night in Pacha last year to their weekly Thursday residency in … read more
Tilllate Ibiza In Association With Essential Ibiza
SCORCHIO! As the Ibiza season and temperature soars we bring you the second issue of Tilllate Ibiza in association with essentialibiza.com. 2011 has seen a return to the time honoured Ibiza tradition of dancing under the stars with the opening … read more
Ronson Performs Tribute To Amy Winehouse At I Want My MTV
Mark Ronson And The Business International are the latest stars to appear on the I Want My MTV stage at Amnesia, Ibiza and performing for the first tie since the untimely death of friend Amy Winehouse, he delivered a touching … read more