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If You Adore Schostal Originals, You’ll Also Love These 3 Roman Institutions
A post-lockdown visit to Schostal, an ode to its timeless charm, and three other heritage shops around the corner.
Jan 15
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When in Rome: The Bag Roundup You Didn’t Know You Needed in the Eternal City
The super niche, super intimate bag guide for every occasion, designed by Romans who know style, design, and the city best. Plus styling suggestions.
Jan 9
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The Year of the Horse: Redefining How We Get Dressed and Reclaiming Our Joy
Pink, metallics, and halter tops: a new look at how we get dressed, unmasking comfort as insecurity and consciously tapping into our clothing desires.
Jan 2
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A nearly thirty-something Italian-American living in Italy. I write about Italian culture, style, retail experiences, curated travel, and the little details that make life unique.
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