artisans
by suzvanallen |
In Florence, city of masterpieces, artisan traditions have flourished for centuries. It’s a joy to discover the abundance of shops where talented workers…
by Laura Morelli |
Since ancient times, residents of the Italian peninsula have pulled coral and seashells from the waters of the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic, using the bounty of…
by suzvanallen |
The breathtaking beauty of Venice ranges from the dazzling Piazza San Marco to the delicate traditions of its artisans. It’s a pleasure to slow down and wander…
by Phoebe Hunt |
From hand-making hats with Florentine straw to becoming a millinery favorite of the British royal family, Marzi has carved out a path in the very best “Made in…
by Silvia Donati |
An astronomer turned remèr: Venetian Piero Dri ditched stars and planets for oars and oarlocks. Piero chose to carry on an ancient profession that has been…
by Laura Morelli |
Quick: What’s your favorite thing you’ve ever brought home from Italy?
Did you think of something that brings back great memories, or that has lasted for…
by Georgette Jupe |
Travel to the small town of Deruta nestled in Umbria, the green heart of Italy and you’ll find no shortage of ceramic producers that have been based here for a…
by Georgette Jupe |
Photos by Itaca Freelance
As you might have guessed, this month we have been focusing on the island of Sardinia. This beautiful island has captured the heart…
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