How and where to buy great truffles!!!! We went to Canale and then Alba where we found a food fair of products made with truffles. ————————————————– No dia seguinte, é o momento de comprar o tartufi para levar para casa… Fomos para Canale, a cidadezinha mais próxima do hotel onde ficamos, Villa Tiboldi. A senhora nos […]
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A small but determined initiative by the Corsini family has 10 craftsman under 30 from Tuscany compete for a space in the larger fair Artigianato in Palazzo. The contestants were chosen by a jury, but the winner is voted by the public. In its first year, the exhibit will have a different topic each time […]
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- November 24, 2010
- florença
Three beautiful dresses with slits reminded me of Lucio Fontana’s (1899-1968) paintings. The energy, sensuality, determinedness and beauty of the cut on the screen and clothes unite the spaces around it. Spatial poetry it was called. All this much before minimalism was “in”. ——————————————– Três lindos vestidos nas vitrines pré-natalícias de Florença chamam a atenção […]
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- November 23, 2010
- Gucci, Pucci, Roberto Cavalli
Wine and food can have their equivalent in clothes and accessories? A friend of mine suggested this game, so let’s try. A Tuscan wine, Insoglio (Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Syrah) with a rustic platter of “insacati” (salamis) and Pecorino cheese, are to wine and food as a wine-colored jersey draped Max […]
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A small homage to the wonderful Sir Paul! Thanks for coming to visit us in Brasil!! ————————————– Sir Paul veio nos visitar no Brasil, o mínimo que podia fazer, é uma mini homenagem! Paizão, vegetariano, amador de animais, bonitão, super simpático, brincalhão, talentoso, sensual, romântico, sexy e ultra estiloso, aqui estão imagens, variadas, de alguns […]
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- November 19, 2010
- Paul McCartney
It’s said that 70% of the arts in the world are in Italy. A big part in Tuscany. Florens 2010 is an initiative to understand how to best keep, restore, modernize and give value to this enormous heritage. ————– Dizem que a Itália tem 70% do patrimônio artístico mundial. Disto, a Toscana tem uma grande parte. Florens […]
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