A chilly but sunny wintry day, an event and the perfect scenario for a mix-matching outfit and a photo shoot. A 700’s country farmhouse, Palazzo Alario, and a small square reminiscent of Greek urban architecture inspired me for a fashion look with an artistic touch. I was wearing a WSDear sleeveless chiffon dress with pockets and pop art print: solid blocks in red, yellow, blue, fuchsia, white and black. Ph. B.Positano This chiffon dress reminds of Mondrian’s masterpieces and eclectic 80’s pop fashion and, in order to beat the cold, I’ve naturally layered it with an asymmetric blue Promod cardigan and a deep violet trench coat. Thinking about the location…
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FlyingTiger Christmas original products, my little haul
FlyingTiger is one of my favourite shopping place for organising and home decors: it’s probably thanks to its playful atmosphere and its colourful gadgets. Even if I don’t plan any purchase, I go there and walk around to see what’s new because every month new products and lines are released in limited edition, along with DIY, stationery, home, personal items and games for our good mood. For Christmas, FlyingTiger tinged itself in red, white and green with elves, reindeer, foxes with scarves and mistletoe garlands. Candles and decorations to recreate the typical Christmas air from living room to the bedroom. A couple days ago, I stopped by the FlyingTiger shop in Napoli…
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Mini guide: 5 Christmas gifts for kitchen and design lovers
Last minute gifts are a risky business, but there’s a range of risk-free gadgets that’s always successful: kitchen design! Colourful kitchen and home accessories are two of my favourite choices and, in this last Christmas mini-guide, I propose 5 gifts kitchen lovers will actually enjoy and use everyday! Kitchen gifts are smart, but why? Pop cooking and serving gadgets aren’t just handy but refresh home with splashes of colour and quirky motifs. In this collection, you’ll find my top 5 International interior design studios available in any furniture store or big bookshop chain. 1) Give your best friend the pleasure of a lunch at the park with a modern bento: with…
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Mini guide: 5 Christmas gifts for archaeologists
Tic tac, Christmas is here and Santa is coming to town! That means it’s time to prepare your latest packages: today there are 5 gifts for archaeologists and aspiring archaeo-buddies, of all ages and sexes. If you count some archaeologists among your friends or someone loving or studying the subject, you don’t have to worry about! Useful, useless or pleasureful things for them, I have selected 5 ideas for special Christmas gifts for friends and colleagues. For the meticulous and the practical ones, the ironic and the vain girl, there’s the perfect Christmas present. A latte, please, but how much coffee? The Munsell mug is the official breakfast mug for…
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ApHogee Cruelty-free Haircare for Damaged Hair – review & results
What to do in order to save damaged and stressed hair? Before giving my hair a drastic cut, I’ve given ApHogee professional hair care a try. After a decolouring and dying session, hair can become dull and extremely dry, especially if they are naturally frizzy like mine. So, here’s a detailed review of four ApHogee products I’ve been and I’m still currently using: ApHogee Two-Step Protein Treatment, the Balancing Moisturizer, the ProVitamin Leave-In Conditioner and the Keratin & Green Tea Restructurizer. ApHogee is an American brand specialised in professional and cruelty-free hair care for damaged, dry, coloured and texturized (afro or curly) hair with proper products, kits and supplements to…