It was a sunny Easter Saturday in Florence, March 30, 2024. In the historic Piazza del Duomo, preparations were being made for the Scoppio del Carro (Explosion of the Cart), a centuries-old ritual involving a parade of costumed flag throwers and musicians, a tall chariot filled with fireworks, and a mechanical pigeon. and lots of… Read More »
Beautiful farmhouse set on 50 acres in the Tuscan countryside (Oliver Poole) At first I was excited. Then I got very scared. I can’t believe my luck anymore. Like one of the bewildered characters in a Hollywood coming-of-age comedy, I was the person who received an unexpected phone call on a dark winter’s day: a… Read More »
Author Maddi Howell enjoys coffee in the hills outside Florence – Maddi Howell When I met my college friend Carrie for dinner on June 7, 2023, I waited until dessert to tell her my sad news. First, I wanted to enjoy our long-awaited catch-up and be distracted by her gossip and trademark, giggle-worthy sense of… Read More »
Florence by Mills is entering the fashion era. Actress Millie Bobby Brown on Thursday launched her own fashion brand, Florence by Mills Fashion, in partnership with Delta Galil USA, the global manufacturer and owner of fashion labels Seven For All Mankind, Splendid, PJ Salvage and more. More from WWD “I started with skin care and… Read More »