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Italophile’s Holiday Gift Guide
Your Italophile holiday shopping guide is here! All the best christmas and season gifts for the Italy-lovers in your life. The foodie, the fashio-lover, the interior decorator and the travel-addict are represented on our list.
Women Doing Cool Shit in Italy: Marta Cucchia
We’re introducing you to Marta Cucchia. An artist, master weaver and female entrepreneur, Marta is running Italy’s only remaining weaving atelier that highlights, protects and revives the important Umbrian handicraft.
Women Doing Cool Shit in Italy: Skyler Mapes
We’re introducing you to Skyler Mapes, the Calabria-based co-owner of EXAU olive oil. The entrepreneur and author talks to us about owning a southern Italian business and shares her local Italian travel tips.
Women Doing Cool Shit in Italy: Livia Lazzari
We’re introducing you to Livia Lazzari, the Roman owner of Voodoo Jewels. The designer of the go-to Italian jewelry brand talks to us about owning a female-centric brand and shares her local Italian travel tips.
Get to know Nicolette & Nina
On the blog today, get to know Nicolette Mason and Nina Kossoff, our co-hosts for our upcoming Queer Tour to Tuscany! From their lives in Brooklyn, NY and the causes they are passionate about to some reveals about May’s trip, you don’t wanna miss our interview with the two.
Christmas Markets in Italy
You’ll find beautiful holiday decorations in all of Italy’s major cities - Rome, Florence, Milan and Naples - but there is just something about that small town feeling during the holidays, right? In the Bel Paese there are a handful of towns that are known especially for their Christmas markets and light displays!
A Size Inclusive Poem for You.
The first time I read this piece, I was on an airplane; a space notorious for making people exceedingly self-aware of their size. .. this piece moved me and made me think about my own body journey.
A Few of our Favorite Gelato Spots
This cold treat isn’t just a staple of Italian life. When the temperatures soar, it’s a summer necessity! Wherever you find yourself in the country, you can count on being in proximity to at least a few gelaterie artiginale. Here’s a few of our favourites