English News Magazine in Florence

UNICEF in Florence: upcoming events

Future of childhood

After four years in the conservation studio, the Last Supper by Suor Plautilla Nelli returns

October 17, 2019

Nelli’s Last Supper restored

Florence welcomes newly rescued masterwork by city’s first female

After four years in the conservation studio, the Last Supper by Suor Plautilla Nelli returns to the complex

Alexandra Korey

October 15, 2019

San Marco altarpiece returns to museum

The celebrated Fra Angelico painting was recently restored

The painting was restored as part of the commemorations surrounding the museum’s 150th anniversary this year.

October 7, 2019

Last Judgement returns to San Marco

Fra Angelico’s renowned painting recently restored

The unique painting is one of the early Renaissance master’s most enigmatic.

October 17, 2019

New artisan training hub in Florence

Enrolment now open for 2020 courses

Two important players on the Florentine artisan scene are joining forces to become a world-wide hub for leather

October 15, 2019

Pinktober in Florence

Initiatives for breast cancer prevention take place throughout the month

Initiatives for breast cancer prevention take place throughout the month of October.

October 8, 2019

Citizenship, residency and tax liability

Is it true that if I become Italian I have

October 7, 2019

Last Judgement returns to San Marco

Fra Angelico’s renowned painting recently restored

The unique painting is one of the early Renaissance master’s most enigmatic.

October 1, 2019

HIGHLIGHTS

Pinktober in Florence

Initiatives for breast cancer prevention take place throughout the month

Citizenship, residency and tax liability

Is it true that if I become Italian I have

Last Judgement returns to San Marco

Fra Angelico’s renowned painting recently restored

Cosimo and Caterina

500th anniversaries of the birth of Cosimo I and Caterina

LIFESTYLE

It’s in the blood: my road to Italian citizenship

There are multiple paths to Italian citizenship, but only one is a birthright

Italian citizenship rights for women

1948 case explained

Saving Italian words in piazza Santa Croce

The #PAROLEDASALVARE campaign is on until October 19

Living La Bella Figura

“Let beauty heal you”

Venice Film Festival: In Pictures

2019 on the lagoon

Friends at Sea

Amici del Mare is a short documentary film examining surf culture and lifestyle on the Tuscan Coast

Do-over

Reuse in Florence

FOOD + WINE

A taste of Ruffino this October

Schiacciata con l’uva

Karime Lopez + Beatrice Segoni: women chefs in Florence

Beyond the pass

Organic to your door

Green grocery home delivery in Tuscany

Sustainable sustenance

Sustainable eateries in town

Suvereto: wine travel guide

Soulful wines from southern Tuscany

Sustainable Tuscan businesses

Giving back to the world

Tenuta Prima Pietra: an organic winery with a sea view

Tours, tastings and cooking classes

CULTURE

Porta San Frediano: an inside look

Florence’s Oltrarno gate in pictures

The art of healing

Restoring Violante Ferroni's painting

Lolita Valderrama Savage exhibition: In Search of Dreams

Show currently running at Palazzo Bastogi

Street artists of Florence

Lediesis, Carla Bru of Dhai-studio and Rame 13

L’Eredità delle Donne

Celebrating the legacy of women throughout Florentine society and culture

Natalia Goncharova at Palazzo Strozzi: exhibition review

Different facets of her prodigious output are selectively represented

Travel

Land and water in the Mugello

A natural playground for outdoor-sports enthusiasts

What can be done: Helen Cammock

Collezione Maramotti in Reggio Emilia

Chef Pasquale D’Ambrosio takes the helm at the Bristol Winter Garden

A new culinary vibe at the Helvetia & Bristol

Experiencing the grape harvest in the Maremma

"Vendemmia" in Southern Tuscany

Friends at Sea

Amici del Mare is a short documentary film examining surf culture and lifestyle on the Tuscan Coast

Harvest and more in Seggiano

Sip wine, gaze at the exhibition, learn something

Thought for food

Summer events at Potentino

VIDEO

Nelli’s Last Supper restored: the video

Firenze dall’alto – Florence from above

Jan van Huysum’s painting returned to the Palazzo Pitti

Lightning strikes Palazzo Vecchio: Video

South door replica of Florence Baptistery unveiled

Cinquecento Rooms open at the Uffizi

Your stories of gender-based violence in Florence

Becoming Leonardo da Vinci