Bags and the girl
Hello, my beautiful, stylish readers! In today’s article, I will be talking about bargains and my favourite places when it comes to buy well-made items of clothing and/or accessories in the world-wide-web. If you have been following me for a while, you are aware of my thoughts about conscious shopping and my sustainable approach to … Read more
Hello, my dearest fashion lovers! In this article, I’ll guide you through the must-have summer footwear that combines style and comfort, ensuring you step out with confidence and flair. As we dive into the sunny season, it’s time to rethink our wardrobe essentials, and nothing screams summer style quite like the perfect pair of shoes. … Read more
Today’s focus is the pear-shaped body—also known as the triangle body shape and, in professional image consulting, sometimes referred to as the D body shape. And because summer is the perfect season to have fun with colour, I’ll also show you how bold, vibrant shades can become one of your greatest styling allies for creating … Read more
In this guide, you’ll discover 20 emerging bag brands known for:– Italian craftsmanship– sustainable materials– timeless design *Originally published in 2025 and updated for 2026 with refreshed brand selections, market insights and internal resources. The Hidden Cost of Luxury: Outsourcing and Quality Decline Luxury fashion has changed—and not always for the better. Brands that once … Read more
Struggling to look elegant without spending hours getting dressed? Then stay with me. In this article, I’ll be sharing three simple styling tricks that can help women over 40 look instantly more polished and put-together in five minutes or less. But before we get to the practical tips, I’d like to share a few thoughts … Read more
There’s a specific time of the year I almost shiver at the thought of — and that is Summer. Yes, not all Italian women love the heat, and I am definitely one of them. Born in January and naturally blessed with very low blood pressure (55/90 on average), the higher the temperature rises, the worse … Read more
You don’t need a designer budget to achieve effortless Mediterranean elegance. I’ve curated a Positano-inspired capsule wardrobe that fits into a carry-on—and looks like it stepped off a yacht in Capri. Me wearing one of my most beloved summer items: the khaki tailored shorts with front pleated details. Super comfortable, versatile, and chic. You know … Read more
You know how the most enduring expressions often carry a deeper truth? In Italy, one of the most well-known sayings is “Sei nato con la camicia”—literally, “you were born with the shirt.” It’s used to describe someone who is particularly lucky. And yet, there’s something about that expression that feels especially relevant when we talk … Read more
There was a time when I had absolutely no idea how to wear leopard print — in fact, I looked at it with a rather suspicious eye. Unlike most of my friends and colleagues, I was born and raised in a small village in Tuscany, where bold prints like these were worn almost exclusively by … Read more
There’s a question I’ve been asked more than once over the years, but recently it came up again in the most natural way — over a simple family conversation. A few days ago, my cousin’s wife, who is Ukrainian, looked at me and asked:“How do you Italian — and French — women always manage to … Read more
