I had one goal this summer. I wanted to escape the brutal heat and chaos of the big city. This meant treating myself to a few days in an environment that was about slowing down and living the sweet life. There are few places that capture that spirit as perfectly as Capri. Afterall, it is […]
I kicked off the New Year in the fascinatingly timeless and charming Austria. It was an unusual choice for me considering I don’t love cold weather and I prefer to watch snow from my window rather than actively trek in it. But it’s 2015 and although I am not much for resolutions I do believe […]
As promised here is the Verona City Guide Part Two. I could not do justice to my beautiful hometown with just one. Below you can find suggestions on how to take Verona like a real Veronese. Each season Verona shows her many charms, but I think winter and specifically Christmas season are particularly magic and […]
The Christmas season is here and after spending most of 2014 globetrotting I couldn’t think of a better time to journey home. So with overly full bags, and a few more passport stamps I journeyed back to Italy, more specifically my hometown of Verona. Though I grew up here, each time I visit I realize […]
Sardinia has always been one of my favourite holiday destinations. As a young girl I spent my summer vacations on this beautiful island. But after not having been back for almost a decade, I was lucky enough to return there this summer. It was a joy to see that even though many things remained familiar: […]
Five lands in a charming corner of Italy, where the sea and the earth merge harmonically together, shape an evocative and unique place. It’s here, in Cinque Terre that my summer trip begins. An 18 kilometer long cliff-like seacoast delineated by rocky beaches, bays, caves and deep blue sea, and framed by mountains and hills […]
NYC – We are in the middle of fashion week and despite covering a few exciting shows, the one I was looking forward to the most was La Perla Presentation, held on the 7th of February at the Dream Downtown Hotel in the Meatpacking District. The coveted high-end Italian brand, led by the Creative Director […]
LONDON- Last night I joined the dining table of one of the most avant garde London based jewellery designer: Maria Francesca Pepe. The Italian born Designer Maria Francesca Pepe created the eponymous MFP in 2008, after completing her MA at the Central Saint Martins and working alongside brands such as Jens Laugesen and Vivienne Westwood. […]