Milan’s trattorias reveal a city where gastronomy and design are inseparable, where the dinner table becomes a stage for aesthetic performance
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Italy in Highsmith’s Footsteps: A Ripleyesque Guide to La Dolce Vita
Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel, remains one of cinema’s most intoxicating portraits of Italy. Shot against the dazzling backdrops of Ischia, Procida, and the Amalfi Coast, the film is as much about setting as it is about identity — a world of sunlit villas, languid piazzas, and aContinue reading “Italy in Highsmith’s Footsteps: A Ripleyesque Guide to La Dolce Vita”
Winter Elegance in Palm Beach
Palm Beach is often associated with spectacle, but its quieter side comes into focus in winter. The light softens the pastel facades, bougainvillea edges the walls, and the Atlantic moves at a slower pace. Here, the season is marked by heritage hotels, art, polo, and evenings by the sea. Our Amazon store companion 1. FloatContinue reading “Winter Elegance in Palm Beach”
Palazzo Durazzo Suites, Genoa – A Cultural Sanctuary in the Baroque City
A 17th-century aristocratic palace reborn as a sanctuary of baroque frescoes, terrazzo floors, and curated suites. Nestled in Genoa’s UNESCO-listed historic heart, Palazzo Durazzo Suites marries noble grandeur with modern refinement. From domed chambers to shell-covered ceilings, each room is a cultural vignette — offering travelers a discreet, art-immersed escape in one of Italy’s most overlooked cities.
A Fashion Journey Through Italy’s Designer Temples
Italy is not just a country — it is a catwalk that stretches from the marble arcades of Milan to the baroque palazzi of Rome, from the Renaissance streets of Florence to the gilded canals of Venice. To shop here is to step into the mythology of fashion itself: boutiques as landmarks, ateliers as shrines,Continue reading “A Fashion Journey Through Italy’s Designer Temples”
La Fantaisie – A Verdant Interlude in the Heart of Paris
La Fantaisie, Paris – A garden-inspired retreat in the heart of the 9th arrondissement, where Martin Brudnizki’s interiors merge botanical fantasy with Parisian elegance. A hotel of layered design, culinary theatre, and rooftop serenity for the cultured traveler.
Copenhagen Fashion Boutiques – A Guide for the Cultured Traveler
Copenhagen fashion boutiques
Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket – Where Antiquity Meets Modernity in Copenhagen
Copenhagen’s Glyptoteket unites antiquity, modern art, and architectural beauty.
W New York – Union Square: A Design Icon Reinvigorated
Let’s step inside the newly transformed W New York – Union Square, where heritage architecture meets daring contemporary design.
The Archaeological Museum – Athens
The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is not just a collection of artifacts — it is a living conversation with the ancient world.
My World of Interiors 