LIGHT MODE
DARK MODE
Most popular
The Florentine
As anyone who has ever been fortunate enough to live in Florence can tell you, it is both a world-class city and a small town. While no short visit can come close to the experience of a months-long stay, a willingness to explore can lead to an approximation
One peek at the fall programming at Florence’s study abroad programs and you’ll wonder why you ever bothered graduating. If ‘school-sponsored event’ conjures up images of stuffy lectures and poorly attended plays, shift your thinking: the study-abroad scene is more eclectic than
On September 13, photography buffs took to Florence's streets: 1 day to capture the city's positive side, a photo marathon organized by Percezioni Fotografiche with Leica Store Firenze, Lungarno Collection and The Florentine. And to make the contest more challenging: heavy rain, transport strikes and even an earthquake.
Eugenio Alphandery, director of the world-famous Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, is not a shortsighted person. As a true engineer he gets to the heart of the matter, whether it’s about mechanical equipment or perfumed essences. His faun-like features perfectly match his deeply rooted
It is estimated that the world’s human population will reach almost 10 billion by 2050—a 40 percent increase that will double global food demand. With dwindling natural resources, worsened by the negative effects of climate change, the challenge of producing enough food to feed the entire
Florentine boutique Mercatino di Ninni is making a fresh start in via Federighi after two decades of tastemaking just outside the Sant’Ambrogio area. Vaunting a finely curated vintage collection and a range of contemporary labels, Mercatino di Ninni is a mecca for discerning shoppers, fashion collectors and Florentine
Are you a marathon runner and taking part in the Firenze Marathon on November 29? If you’re in need of a cause to make the pain worthwhile, we’ve hatched a plan! (And ...
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Just as a butterfly grows from the caterpillar’s cocoon, Caterina Mariani has transformed from a young Florentine Polimoda student into a worldwide known jewelry and
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Brothers Stefano and Andrea Aschieri are the owners ...
With beach days behind us, we’re back to daily life in Florence, ready to start the fall season in style with a classic staple that’s trendier than ever right now: denim. The word ‘denim’ derives from the French city of Nimes—the blue
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. ‘An Italian guy, with the world in his eyes ...
A university colleague recently asked me, ‘So what’s your other shtick—all writing professors have another shtick?’ I looked at him with a raised eyebrow and said ‘Art conservation,’ to which he responded by raising his eyebrow. Art is my passion and the
photo credits Casey Griffin The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Renowned brand SuperDuper Hats ...
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Rosh Mahtani is a London-based designer who founded Alighieri, ...
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Claudia Cennamo and Marco Capaccioli, the owners of ...
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Nicola Indelicato is one of Florence’s new ‘it’ designers, ...
The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Filippo Disperati, a young and emerging Florence-based fashion designer, ...
photo credit: Giuseppe Circhetta The Florentine is publishing this series of interviews on the occasion of Vogue Fashion’s Night Out on September 17, 2015. Dedicated, whimsical and creative, ...
Odeon CinehallPiazza Strozzi, Florence | Show dates and times subject to change | www.odeonfirenze.com | 055.214068 Ricki and the Flash *** September 10–17, 19–20 Get ready for Ricki, ageing rock-chick guitarist whose single-minded quest for stardom took her away from
What happens when a percentage of Florence’s free presses put their heads together, brainstorming possiblities for the city? We can’t wait to find out. Firenze Rivista looks set to kickstart ...
There’s nothing more romantic than marrying your loved one in the Sala Rossa (Red Room) in Florence’s centuries-old Palazzo Vecchio, in the medieval setting of Palazzo dei Vicari in Scarperia ...
Folk multi-instrumentalist Monique Mizrahi is a rare bird. A ‘Honeybird’ to be exact, since this is the name of her solo music project. After living in Italy for over ...
