English News Magazine in Florence

October 20, 2021

Destination Florence

October 12, 2021

Events marking international Breast Cancer Awareness month.

September 26, 2021

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Sotheby’s to auction The Man of Sorrows.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Thoughts about education in Italy

Comments from across the community

Jeff Koons ‘Shine’ at Palazzo Strozzi until January 30, 2022

On display will be some of the most renowned works

Giulia Lorimer: a Tuscan legacy

Musician, poet, artist and mother of 11 exits life’s stage

Michelangelo’s Pietà restored thanks to Friends of Florence

The statue will remain on view from the raised platform

VIDEO

Destination Florence Magazine Issue 2: out now

Andrea Bocelli speaks with The Florentine

Dante: Honorable and Ancient Citizen of Florence exhibition at the Bargello

Dream of Italy – Kathy McCabe | TF Together

Restoration conversations: Women Artists and the Abstract Revolution

Accademia della Crusca and the Italian language | TF Together

Dantedì with Professor Joseph Luzzi | TF Together

Dante’s Divine Light | TF Together

LIFESTYLE

Le Arti Orafe: where the next generation of jewellers are forged

The jewellery school in the Oltrarno

Patience and clarity: meet James Short

Director of music at St. Mark’s

Talking about universities and conferences with Alessandra Petrucci

New president of the University of Florence

Give the gift of Florence

This Christmas, share your favourite city with loved ones

International School of Florence: humanist values and a global mindset

A meaningful education in the 21st century

Yearning for Florence

Longing for the Tuscan capital

Recently opened fitness spaces in Florence

The new spaces making us stronger and fitter

FOOD + WINE

Meet Paolo Lavezzini, the new Executive Chef at Four Seasons Florence

Flavours of Florence (and a taste of Brazil)

Autumn events at Villa San Michele

Seasonal activities at the luxury hotel nestled in the Fiesole hills

Favourite pizza places in Florence

White, red or whatever suits

Natural wine bars in Florence

Where to sup organically in the Tuscan capital

Spoon Dinners return at Borgo San Jacopo

Expect the unexpected

Italian Chef Charity Night at Forte Belvedere, September 7

The 5th edition of the food-based fundraiser

Osteria Torre a Cona: Tuscan cooking with a daring twist

The epitome of contemporary Tuscan cooking in 2021

CULTURE

Le Arti Orafe: where the next generation of jewellers are forged

The jewellery school in the Oltrarno

Restoring Ognissanti Church

Benefit concert on October 22

Margaret Fuller and her last months in Florence

Gifted intellectual, accomplished educator, revolutionary and a correspondent for the New York Tribune

The Jewish Community of Florence: from kindergarten to care home

A lifelong commitment to Jewish heritage

Historic herbarium: Centro Studi Erbario Tropicale

Flora in Florence

UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival returns to Florence

A film festival to broaden horizons and relive the exhilaration of childhood from

Travel

25Hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino: Florence’s coolest new venue

Heaven or hell?

Dante in Tuscany: Casentino and Pisa

#700Dante

New hotel openings in Florence: September 2021

Daring design and playful concepts

DUCO returns to Florence: interview with Carolina Perez

Top tourism event embodies the Italian spirit

3 sustainable travel experiences in Tuscany

From goat farms to ancient Roman paths

3 ultimate Vespa adventures in Tuscany

From Fiesole to Cascata del Diborrato

Elba: island of adventure, relaxation and self-imposed exile

A weekend break on Tuscany's best-known island