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There is a special kind of magic in a house that has borne witness to generations of lives — the joy, the grief, the small rebellions and the big renaissances. Stefania Aphel Barzini’s novel, La tana delle lupe, uses exactly this conceit: a Roman house, its rooms layered in history, becomes the stage for a …
For generations, a woman’s anger was pathologised, dismissed as “hysteria” or allowed only in narrow, socially sanctioned forms (the so‑called “mama‑bear” ferocity). Today that dynamic is shifting: rage has reappeared as a public language, a creative force and a political tool. From ancient myths to modern pop culture, the way we represent and harness women’s …
As the temperature drops, tights reclaim their place at the heart of every autumn wardrobe — but not as mere warmers. For AW 2026/27, tights have evolved into a true style statement: think rich browns, sultry lace, jewel‑toned burgundies and even bold reds. Here’s how to pick the pairs that will lift your outfits this …
Montelupone, a picturesque medieval village in Italy’s Marche region, has turned Halloween into an opportunity to celebrate history. The Halloween Mystery Fest runs across a long weekend and blends immersive storytelling, theatrical performances and an intriguing new attraction: an escape room installed in an 18th‑century cellar. It’s a fresh, culturally minded take on Halloween that …
November is that tricky month when mornings can feel crisp and autumnal while afternoons flirt with almost‑spring warmth. Dressing for it doesn’t have to be a daily sartorial panic—think smart layers, versatile staples and a handful of styling tricks that instantly make an outfit feel polished. Here are five foolproof looks to keep you cosy, …
A beautifully chosen one-piece swimsuit can do far more than cover up: it can make you feel polished, comfortable and ready to enjoy the day. The trick is finding a design that fits your body and your plans, rather than choosing one simply because it looks wonderful on a model. Designer swimwear offers thoughtful details, …
There is something about a raffia tote that makes even a simple summer outfit feel considered. It can carry your book, sunglasses and whatever you picked up at the market, while adding an easy, natural texture to everything from linen trousers to a favourite sundress. Choose a designer style and you also get thoughtful details, …
Layering is one of those styling skills that looks effortless when you get it right—and can feel a little like getting dressed in the dark when you don’t. The good news is that you don’t need a huge wardrobe or a perfect autumn forecast. A few thoughtful layers can make an outfit more comfortable, more …