English News Magazine in Florence

November 17, 2019

Arno reaches highest levels in 27 years

Flooding around Tuscany

Editorial Staff

November 5, 2019

Final outing of the Baptistery’s oldest doors

Andrea Pisano’s masterpiece will be on display again from

At 1am last night the Florence Baptistery’s monumental south doors were successfully transported from the Opificio delle

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

November 12, 2019

Uffizi now has more places to sit

70 new benches installed in the gallery

October 30, 2019

Tomorrow’s children

Leading Minds 2019 conference in Florence by UNICEF and the WHO

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

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

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.

HIGHLIGHTS

Tomorrow’s children

Leading Minds 2019 conference in Florence by UNICEF and the WHO

Nelli’s Last Supper restored

Florence welcomes newly rescued masterwork by city’s first female

New artisan training hub in Florence

Enrolment now open for 2020 courses

San Marco altarpiece returns to museum

The celebrated Fra Angelico painting was recently restored

LIFESTYLE

City animal shelter to close

Dogs and cats looking for loving homes

Rocking the cradle

New generation music player made in Florence

Teaming together

#Together200: sport in Tuscany

Skin keeps the world out

Science-based skincare tips

How Florence pioneered the art of tattoos in Italy

Mirroring society

“Impatriated” workers: new rules, lower requirements and greater benefits from 2020

People who want to live in Italy can now save more on taxes

The most feminine of cities

Genderizing Florence

FOOD + WINE

Michelin starred restaurants in Florence for 2020

Fine dining in the Tuscan city: 2 new stars

Michelin starred restaurants in Tuscany for 2020

1 three-star, 4 two-star and 36 one-star restaurants

Karime Lopez + Beatrice Segoni: women chefs in Florence

Beyond the pass

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

A new culinary vibe at the Helvetia & Bristol

Le Tre Rane, a country restaurant inspired by Leonardo

The taste of being together by Ruffino

A taste of Ruffino this October

Schiacciata con l’uva

Suvereto: wine travel guide

Soulful wines from southern Tuscany

CULTURE

VISIO. Moving Images After Post-Internet

Contemporary video art at Palazzo Strozzi

Somatic Movement Education in Florence

A new workshop programme aimed at both professionals and amateurs

Foto/Industria photography biennial in Bologna

11 exhibitions focusing on the history of industrial photography

Swan Lake and The Nutcracker come to Florence

Saint Petersburg ballet perform much-loved seasonal favourites

Weaving words and music

An interview with Julian Barnes and Angela Hewitt

Soul of the city: the Cassettai

The Cassettai Storici Fiorentini represent a 110-year history of souvenir selling

Travel

Land and water in the Mugello

A natural playground for outdoor-sports enthusiasts

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

Notes from the Maremma

Music festivals in southern Tuscany

Summer sights in Florence: towers, fortresses and gates

Guided tours of little-known sights in the Tuscan city

VIDEO

South door of Florence Baptistery on the move: 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