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Ferragamo’s Florence hub, where archive and atelier meet

Ferragamo has gathered its archive, atelier and workshop under one roof – a dream set-up for creative director Maximilian Davis, who takes Wallpaper* on an exclusive tour

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Snowy Hydro’s 2.0 fortunes might finally be turning as drilling gets back on track

Just over half of the project’s construction is already complete as the project’s previously stalled 2,500-tonne tunnelling machine returns to the grind

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Kanye West And Bianca Censori Spotted In Florence, Italy

Kanye West and his wife spotted in Florence working on their clothing line, with West defending sharing revealing photos of his wife on social media.

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Michelangelo's David Gets Spa Treatment In Florence

Even the David gets dusty. - 'Delicate work' - With a furrow in his brow, a vein bulging on his neck, his weight squarely on his right foot and his sling held in his left hand, David remains focused on Goliath, oblivious to the primping going on around him.

International Business Times

‘Dust is everywhere’: rare glimpse of how Michelangelo’s David is kept clean

Florence museum boss compares process to cleaning a bathroom as media are granted privileged access

The Guardian - UK

Climate Activists Target Botticelli's Birth of Venus in Protest

Climate activists protest at Florence's Uffizi Gallery, attaching images of flood damage to Botticelli's The Birth of Venus. They highlight the Italian gov...

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Better days ahead for Florence after a very dark year

Florence, the troubled tunnel boring machine, is back on solid ground and hard at work on the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project, but it's slow going.

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Museum Director Calls Famous Italian City Florence A 'Prostitute'

Several people, including former Premier Matteo Renzi, have called for her resignation.

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Museum Chief Brands Tourist-hit Florence A 'Prostitute'

Mass tourism has turned Florence into a "prostitute", one of the city's museum directors said Monday, sparking outrage from politicians including Italy's culture minister.

International Business Times

Chateau Florence airport, anyone? A bouquet of fumes and jet fuel beckons

Plans to plonk a vineyard on the roof of the Amerigo Vespucci complex don’t seem to have been thought through

The Guardian - UK

Pitti Uomo 105 saw menswear designers consider the passing of time

Past, present and future collided at Pitti Uomo 105, as SS Daley and Magliano showed their A/W 2024 collections at the Florentine menswear fair

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Magliano returns to Pitti Uomo to reverse the rules on menswear

Luca Magliano made his return to Florence’s Pitti Uomo with an ethereal show that captured the ‘impromptu glamour’ of his native Bologna

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Captivating Moments: Adventures in the Beautiful City of Florence

Discover the captivating moments of Tyler Nevin's adventures in Florence through picturesque scenes and joyful selfies with his wife.

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Inside the town that’s home to America’s most notorious criminals

The federal Supermax looms large in popular culture, housing the worst of the worst offenders in America – from El Chapo to terrorists and criminal masterminds. The people who live and work nearby in Colorado’s Florence and Fremont County tell Sheila Flynn what it’s like to live in the shadow…

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Saint Laurent’s L’Atelier Maroquinerie is a Florentine temple to craft

The vast new 28,700 sq m space in Scandicci, Florence sees Saint Laurent invest in a new generation of craftspeople, whose work straddles technical innovation and traditional know-how

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Tyler Nevin Explores and Savors Culture in Florence, Italy

Explore Tyler Nevin's unforgettable vacation through his Instagram. Witness his cultural experiences in Florence, Italy - from renowned landmarks to deligh...

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Ferragamo Sets the Scene in Florence for the Italian Fashion House's Historic 2023 Holiday Campaign

Holiday advertising campaigns usually focus on common festive themes, but Ferragamo decided to go a completely different route.

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‘It should never have happened’: death of boy, 16, at sawmill highlights rise of child labour in US

Michael Schuls died after getting trapped in dangerous machinery at a mill in Wisconsin. But across the US conservative groups are pushing to loosen laws that protect children in the workplace

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NASCAR unveils its 2024 Drive for Diversity class

The drivers were evaluated and selected after participating in a combine held in Concord, N.C. and Florence, S.C.

The Independent UK

Why you should swap Florence and Chianti for Turin and the Langhe for culture and wine

Vineyard tours, one-of-a-kind cuisine and a Unesco-protected natural wonder – it’s time to head to northern Italy and give Piedmont your full attention, writes Alessia Armenise

The Independent UK

7 of the coolest cultural festivals in Europe, from tomato fights to chasing cheese

Ideas for a weird and wonderful trip to some of Europe’s most characterful festivities

The Guardian - UK

Storm Ciarán: six dead in Italy; Spain evacuates 800 as wildfire spreads – as it happened

Extreme weather event caused fatalities in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, France and Italy

The Guardian - UK

How did The Lord of the Rings become a secret weapon in Italy’s culture wars?

Giorgia Meloni and the hard right are celebrating JRR Tolkien’s saga – while taking over Italy’s key cultural institutions, says Florence-based author Jamie Mackay

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Get your head around contemporary art at a Belmond hotel in Tuscany

Belmond’s Mitico project with Galleria Continua brings contemporary art to historic settings in Tuscany and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Michelangelo’s secret sketches under church in Florence open to public

Artist spent months in a chamber below the Medici Chapels to evade Pope Clement VII’s death sentence

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