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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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A Taste of Tradition: Exploring Aveiro's Historical Train Station and Local Delicacies
Aug. 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The city of Aveiro, located in Portugal, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of history, art, and culinary culture. A recent visit uncovered the exceptional beauty of the city's historical train station and a distinctive culinary tradition that's both intriguing and, for some, an acquired taste.
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Joana Vasconcelos' 12-Meter "Wedding Cake" Pavilion Towers Over English Estate
Aug. 28, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos has crafted a monumental installation adjacent to a 19th-century dairy farm originally built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild for entertaining guests. Dubbed the "Wedding Cake," the 12-meter high pavilion stands on the English estate and serves as a marvel of contemporary art and architecture.
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The Magnificent Sammezzano Castle: A Jewel of Tuscan Architecture
March 20, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Tucked away in the picturesque Tuscan town of Leccio lies a hidden gem known as Sammezzano Castle. While Leccio is famous for being home to the fashionable outlet The Mall, the true historical treasure of the town lies in the form of this magnificent castle.
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Dolce & Gabbana Casa and Nespresso Embrace Mediterranean Blues in Latest Coffee Collaborations
April 18, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
In a striking display of synchronicity, two major brands have independently embraced a Mediterranean aesthetic for their latest coffee-related products, showcasing a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity in the beverage industry.
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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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