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NEWS

Sephora opens flagship store in via dei Calzaiuoli

Highlights include make-up services and just-released beauty ranges.

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Ilyos: Pretty as a picture

For the girliest of pamper days, Ilyos provides hair, nail, make-up and spa treatments.

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Experience luxury leather goods in Florence

Embark on a journey through high-quality Florentine craftsmanship at Minobossi.

ART + CULTURE

The charm of Cellerini

See behind the scenes at the Florentine showroom where bags, belts and leather accessories are handmade with love.

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Holiday gift ideas for Florence lovers

Stuck on the Christmas present front? Here are our tips!

ART + CULTURE

How to approach contemporary art buying in Florence

Private galleries are located all over Florence, welcoming people who may wish to purchase the works they find there.

COMMUNITY

Meet the tenants of Manifattura Tabacchi’s The Factory

Go shopping while meeting the creatives at Manifattura Tabacchi.

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Non-gender-specific toy shop opens in the Oltrarno

LíLá Toys goes beyond the usual commercial offering.

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Vintage + secondhand shops in Florence

Dress the part while staying sustainable during your time in Tuscany.

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Tyler Ellis and her Tuscany-made celebrity-loved bags

Tyler Ellis’s must-have bags are produced near Florence with a father-and-son-owned manufacturer.

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Domus Aurea: lighting and living spaces

Florentine Paolo Tozzi spent several years in New York before returning home to establish an interiors store.

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September essentials

From a new diary to cotton work shirts and Florentine coffee, make your September more pleasurable.

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Nail salons in Florence

Here's where to get your manicures and pedicures.

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DelBrenna: The joy in jewelry

Many of the pieces are inspired by Florence, such as the “Ponte Vecchio” and “Botticelli” collections.

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Summer essentials from Tuscany

From sunscreen to sleek reads, update your summer look with these Tuscan-made items.

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Humana People opens in via Faenza

The shop promises a well-curated yet diverse selection of pieces to choose from.

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Trek: the new bike shop for a new Florence

Trek at Manifattura Tabacchi embodies the city’s future through bike sales, hire and 24-hour expert maintenance.

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Cuoiofficine: customize your carry-all

The Sabatini brothers offer a Made to Measure section in the store’s historic basement along via Guicciardini.

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Giotto Leather: the genuine article

For handmade and hand-stitched Italian craftsmanship near to the Ponte Vecchio

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Pimp My Vintage: bringing people together through clothes

This market is your hook-up for hand-me-downs in Florence.

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Out with the new, in with the old: Vintage in Florence

A brief glance at Florence's flourishing vintage/secondhand clothing scene.

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Where to get houseplants and flowers in Florence

Let the green into your Florentine home this spring.

ART + CULTURE

Curated with love: 13 of Florence’s favourite artisans

Take the "Not for Tourist Map" tour to discover independent artisans across Florence.

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