Toscana & Chianti News
The Treasure of the Florentine Fashion House
- Category: Luxury
To celebrate its 90th birthday, Florence's fashion house opened its own museum in Palazzo della Mercanzia, in Piazza della Signoria, in Florence. "The Gucci Museum not only looks after and celebrates the most significant moments in our history, but also becomes an official token of its origins, development and cultural influence."
Tuscany lands in Miami
- Category: Food
"The soul of Tuscany in the heart of Miami": this is the slogan chosen to advertise the café-restaurant "Toscana Divino", which opened only a few days ago in Miami, Florida. Toscana Divino is not only a "cafè" or a restaurant, but a veritable showcase for superior-quality products bearing the Made in Tuscany badge and ranging from food and wine to fashion.
When science meets art
- Category: People
Bruto Pomodoro, who has been living and working for years in Pietrasanta, a small town cherished by sculptors and artists, talks about himself through his works and past. The son of Giò Pomodoro and nephew of Arnaldo Pomodoro, two veritable masters in the art field, reveals something about his own philosophy and the mental archetypes from which humans should take inspiration.
Food traditions love to follow in the footsteps of young Tuscan chefs. In this case, the chef actually has a name. We're talking about Paolo Fiaschi, owner of 'Papaveri Papere' restaurant in San Miniato.
He has paraded his total look around the world, from Dubai to Shanghai to the sumptuous Moscow show some time ago, but without ever forgetting his beloved Tuscany.
