I get it. I know. ‘The Cheeky Genova’ hasn’t been so cheeky lately. More doom and gloom, right? That vortex of negativity I used to reference in my videos – jeez, haven’t done one of those in a while – I guess I’m stuck in it. But why? And how do I snap out ofContinue reading “Not So Cheeky Lately”
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Milan Fashion Week – 3 Major S/S 2021 Trends as seen from the front row | BONUS VIDEO: Check out every look from Alberta Ferretti
L’Officiel | Spring/Summer 2021 Trends from Milan Fashion Week As Italian designers returned to the runway, L’OFFICIEL breaks down the top fashion trends of the season09.25.2020 | Hannah Amini From runway shows with masked attendees to creative livestream and video presentations, Milan’s Spring/Summer 2021 shows thus far have been a welcomed treat amongst the turbulenceContinue reading “Milan Fashion Week – 3 Major S/S 2021 Trends as seen from the front row | BONUS VIDEO: Check out every look from Alberta Ferretti”
VIDEO BLOG – A Few Of My Favorite Things | Episode 1, August 2020
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Trading In Summer Nights For Twinkle Lights | How to plan an epic winter getaway
Although summer is still raging across the pond and even here stateside at shore towns on the coasts, for many of us, summer 2020 has been less than ideal. Let’s face it, maybe it’s time we get on board with the #teampumpkinspice cult? Concede this summer in terms of travel hopes and start focusing onContinue reading “Trading In Summer Nights For Twinkle Lights | How to plan an epic winter getaway”
Designer Spotlight | Oh, the places you’ll go with Giuseppe di Morabito
For the girl who wants to turn heads, meet Giuseppe di Morabito, the 28-year old designer setting the scene for what’s next in fashion, one “see and be seen” influencer at a time. Founded in 2014, Milan-based Giuseppe di Morabito‘s namesake brand is known for pushing contemporary Italian femininity to its limits. His high-quality materialsContinue reading “Designer Spotlight | Oh, the places you’ll go with Giuseppe di Morabito”
Which Destinations Will Need Tourism Most To Survive? | Juliet Kinsman for Condé Nast Traveller
Which countries will rely on tourists returning when we can travel again? Condé Nast asked sustainable travel expert Juliet Kinsman for the places we should consider visiting when can do so safely once more. Right now we don’t know when we’ll be able to travel again – let alone where. But we can spend thisContinue reading “Which Destinations Will Need Tourism Most To Survive? | Juliet Kinsman for Condé Nast Traveller”
Designer Spotlight | Alberta Ferretti
“I try to transform a dream’s magic into reality.” – Alberta Ferretti As I scroll through the fashion social media sphere, there is one designer noticeably absent from most Americans’ feeds: the incomparable, Alberta Ferretti. Ms. Ferretti is an icon by every definition. As one of the most important forces in Italian fashion for 40Continue reading “Designer Spotlight | Alberta Ferretti”
15 Easy Vacation Hacks To Make Weekdays At Home Feel Like A Holiday Away
As I watch with bated breathe to see if Italy will be one of the few EU countries to go rogue and open its borders to Americans this summer, I’m going stir crazy with cravings for a vacation. We’ve booked our August holidays with no change fees, so now we wait (will it be August,Continue reading “15 Easy Vacation Hacks To Make Weekdays At Home Feel Like A Holiday Away”
Where To Wander | A Morning At The Market – Ortigia, Sicily
“The aroma of bright citrus, fresh basil, and aged dry herbs clashes with an intrusive medley of anchovies and sardines. Then comes along a strong note of ricotta and burrata, a finish of coals from oven-fresh loaves and roasted garlic cloves. The confusing scented market plume should be a bit off-putting, but in this caseContinue reading “Where To Wander | A Morning At The Market – Ortigia, Sicily”
Where To Wander | Sunrise in Ortigia, Sicily
“The sunrise over Ortigia, Sicily, is as close to heaven as the gates themselves. With the city’s patron saint Santa Lucia playing Peter, those she welcomes to her whimsical world enjoy all the splendors of the gods.“ Ortigia, Syracuse, Sicily. Where to begin. Yes, you should vacation here. It should be at the very topContinue reading “Where To Wander | Sunrise in Ortigia, Sicily”
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