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Kim Kardashian Stuns in Italian Vogue's July 2023 Issue

June 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kim Kardashian, a celebrity and businesswoman known for her reality shows, cosmetic brand, and influential social media presence, has graced the pages of Italian Vogue for their July 2023 issue. She exudes her usual glamour and high fashion aesthetic in the photos, making a statement in various designer ensembles. With her knack for continually reinventing her image, Kim Kardashian once again shows her versatile fashion sense in this new editorial spread.

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LùBar: A Slice of Sicily in the Heart of Milan

June 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

LùBar is an enchanting oasis nestled in the bustling city of Milan, offering a delightful escape from the city's fervent heat. Located on Via Palestro, this chic locale is the brainchild of the three eldest children of designer Luisa Beccaria - Lucilla, Lucrezia, and Ludovico.

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Flashback to the 90s: Terry Richardson's Iconic Campaigns for Sisley

July 8, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Renowned for his provocative and sometimes controversial work, photographer Terry Richardson significantly contributed to the tone of 90s fashion advertising with his campaigns for the Italian brand Sisley. His candid, raw, and edgy style resonated with the 90s cultural climate and helped create some of the most memorable fashion campaigns of the decade.

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Prada Group Revamps Historic Italian Café Principe in Forte dei Marmi

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The picturesque Italian resort of Forte dei Marmi welcomes the revitalization of Café Principe, an iconic gathering place dating back to the late 1930s. After extensive restoration by the Prada Group, the café - originally established by the Florentine Galli family - has reopened its doors to locals and tourists alike, offering a stylish refuge inspired by the "dolce vita" era.

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The Celebration of Craftsmanship: Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda 2024 Collection

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In their Alta Moda 2024 collection, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana pay tribute to the rich tapestry of craftsmanship that underpins their brand. From intricate macramé, delicate lacework, and embroidery to the weaving techniques that have defined their aesthetic, the designers delve deep into their Italian roots for inspiration.

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The Ongoing Restoration of Versace Designer Ashley Fletcher's 16th Century Italian Villa

July 16, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Versace designer, Ashley Fletcher, has been immersed in an ongoing labor of love for the past eight years, intricately restoring his 16th-century villa located in Piedmont, Italy.

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Gaetano Bellei: The Grandparents and the Fine Art of Emotional Portraiture

Aug. 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Gaetano Bellei (1857-1922), an Italian genre and portrait painter, is renowned for his distinctive style, bringing subjects to life with a finesse that made his works exceptionally vibrant and evocative. One of his compelling works, 'The Grandparents', stands as a testament to his ability to delve into the human psyche and present it masterfully on canvas.

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The Farnese Villa: A Canvas of Historical Grandeur

Aug. 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Situated in the heart of Italy, the Villa Farnese in Caprarola is an iconic emblem of Italian Renaissance architecture and design. However, it's not just the villa's architectural splendor that makes it a must-visit historical site; it is equally renowned for its richly decorated interior frescoes, presenting a visual narrative of the Farnese family's glory.

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Salvatore Ferragamo's FW23 Campaign: A Fusion of Fashion and Renaissance Art under Maximilian Davis

Aug. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Maximilian Davis's vision for the Ferragamo FW23 campaign is a breathtaking melding of art and fashion. Collaborating with Florence's Uffizi Gallery, Davis has managed to incorporate masterpieces into the advertisement, including Vasari's "Portrait of Alessandro Medici," providing a backdrop for model Vittoria Ceretti. Photographer Tyler Mitchell was behind the camera, capturing the blend of Renaissance elegance and Ferragamo's modern designs.

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Milan's Hidden Gem: Albergo Diurno Venezia Set to Transform into the National Museum of Digital Art

Aug. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Situated beneath Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan in Milan, the Albergo Duirno Venezia remains one of the city's clandestine design marvels. Conceived by the esteemed Piero Portaluppi in the iconic art deco style, the spa center officially opened its doors in January 1926. Spanning an impressive 1,200 square meters, the venue housed 30 bathhouses, varying from basic setups to lavish suites, alongside essential amenities such as a barbershop, manicure and pedicure stations, a shoe-cleaning kiosk, a newsstand, a bank, a post office, and much more.

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The Timeless Allure of Swedish-Italian Screen Siren Anita Ekberg

Sept. 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Anita Ekberg, the unforgettable Swedish-Italian actress who became a global sensation and a symbol of sensuality, remains an enduring figure in classic cinema. Born in Malmö, Sweden, in 1931, Ekberg transitioned from winning beauty pageants to gracing the silver screen, forever etching her name into the annals of film history.

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Stanley Tucci Partners with GreenPan for an Exclusive Cookware Line

Sept. 23, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Stanley Tucci, widely recognized as Nigel from “The Devil Wears Prada,” has a long-standing passion for culinary arts. The actor, embodying true Italian essence, is a connoisseur of food. He has already penned several culinary books, and his video recipes are utterly captivating. Thus, his decision to collaborate with cookware brand GreenPan seems wholly justified.

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Italian Vanity Fair Showcases Diverse Beauties on October Cover

Sept. 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The Italian Vanity Fair’s October cover has been unveiled, making a striking statement with a diverse array of iconic models. The youngest, Milla Jovovich, is 47, while the most seasoned, Lauren Hutton, is 79, radiating a spirit of life-affirmation.

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🌟 Marisa Allasio: The Glamorous Italian Siren of the 50s and 60s

Nov. 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Born Maria Luisa Lucia Allasio on July 14, 1936, in Turin, Italy, Marisa Allasio was the epitome of Italian glamour. Picture this: a brunette bombshell, stepping onto the cinematic scene with her radiant smile and enchanting presence - that's Marisa for you!

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"Ripley" Series Captivates with Stunning Italian Locales and Cinematographic Mastery

April 11, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

The "Ripley" television series may not have won over every viewer, but its impeccable selection of Italian filming locations and the cinematographic artistry of Robert Elswit, who created a mesmerizing black-and-white visual style, are undeniably noteworthy. For those familiar with Italy, the series offers a delightful sense of recognition with its use of iconic sites like the Pio Monte della Misericordia church in Naples, the Gritti Palace hotel in Venice, and the arch on Via Giulia in Rome. However, the series does not strive for authenticity in every aspect. For instance, Rome's train station is ingeniously represented by the EUR's Palace of Congresses.

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Historic Cafes of Turin: A Journey Through Time and Taste

April 29, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Turin, a city celebrated for its refined architecture and rich cultural heritage, is also renowned for its historic cafes, more so than any other city in Italy. These establishments, some operating for over a century, are not just cafes but monuments of gastronomy and tradition, nestled under the elegant arcades and colonnades of Turin's grand squares.

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Francesco Pergolesi's 'Heroes' Series Captures the Charm of Small Italian Shops

June 14, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Francesco Pergolesi, a renowned Italian photographer, has unveiled his latest series titled 'Heroes,' which pays homage to the quaint, small shops and businesses scattered across Italy. This captivating series offers a nostalgic glimpse into a world where people connect, argue, reconcile, and even fall in love within the walls of these charming establishments.

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Portuguese Azulejo Mastery: Granja Station's Ceramic Chronicle

Aug. 28, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The unassuming Granja railway station in Portugal has become an unexpected canvas for the country's rich cultural heritage. This small suburban stop has transformed into a gallery of Portuguese azulejo art, with its walls adorned by intricate ceramic tiles depicting iconic national landmarks.

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Ferrari Sparkling Wine: A Legacy Unrelated to the Car Brand but with a Unique Connection

Sept. 3, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

While Ferrari sparkling wine may be a sponsor of Formula 1, it has no direct ties to the famous car brand. However, there’s an interesting connection between the two.

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