Posts tagged with ‘italy’

  • Photojournalism: What The World Eats

    By Charlotte Pratt on May 10, 2013
    What is your weekly grocery budget? Here is an interesting photojournalism project that may put things into perspective a little bit. Authors Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio joined families around the world for their dinnertime and grocery shopping routines. What they found was that families spend anywhere from five to five hundred dollars on a week’s worth of food. The diets [...]
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  • Dolce and Gabbana Kids Collection

    By SP on August 29, 2012
    How are adorable are these little ones in Dolce and Gabbana’s fall winter 2013 catalog? In addition to the amazing wardrobe, their smiles and smirks completely melts my heart. Enjoy…xx
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  • Vacation Spot: Capri Tiberio Palace

    By SP on April 25, 2012
    I am so ready for a vacation. A destination that feels like paradise and homely at the same time. No kids, no stepping on toys. The island of Capri seems to fit this illusion. The re-opening of the Capri Tiberio Palace looks amazing.  The hotel has reportedly undergone a complete ‘restyling’ conceived by the designer Giampiero Panepinto. …back to work. [...]
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  • Coca Cola’s Limited Edition Designer Bottles

    By SP on March 9, 2012
    This is not the first time Coca Cola has collaborated with designers to design a bottle for charity. We featured these bottles back in 2009 -  fund raising campaign in support of the victims of the earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy. And of course, this design by Karl Lagerfeld in 2010. As the part of Coca Cola’s “Tribute to Fashion” charity [...]
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  • Dolce & Gabbana SS 2012 Menswear Campaign

    By SP on January 4, 2012
    I thought this was an unusual campaign for the Dolce & Gabbana brand. It was directed by the duo and inspired by the classic Italian Cinema. According to Yatzer, the design couple conceived this campaign as being a part of an old-time, classic Italian comedy filmed in the Southern lands of Italy portraying the daily lives of a village’s inhabitants [...]
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  • Roberto Cavalli F/W 2011-2012 Campaign

    By SP on July 7, 2011
    The Roberto Cavalli Fall/Winter 2011-2012 ad campaign features Natasha Poly, Mariacarla Boscono and Karen Elson. It was shot by Mert & Marcus. According to Cavalli, the woodland setting with flowers, trees and leaves were selected to help create a magical, mysterious and enchanting atmosphere. Here is a behind the scenes video of the campaign, which was shot in Black Park, [...]
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  • Vespa Motor Scooters On Gilt

    By SP on December 18, 2010
    No doubt Vespas are the most coveted scooter in the marketplace. So if you are looking to splurge a little this holiday season, sign on to Gilt.com. They are having a huge sale a range of retro motor scooters from the iconic Italian brand – VESPA! Enjoy.. These days, the celeb-beloved brand offers eight different vintage styles, from the sleek, [...]
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  • Alchimie Bags by Genny Novoso

    By SP on November 18, 2010
    You have seen me wear one of her bags (first pic) so many times. It truly is one of my favorites out of my bag collection. The leather is so lush and rich. Made in Italy where Novoso was born and raised. Read about her story and mission here. I get complimented all the time. You can see it on [...]
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  • Silver Nudist

    By SP on September 8, 2009
    Guido Argentini was born in Florence, Italy. He studied Medicine for three years at the university of Florence. At 23 he decided to turn his passion for photography into a profession and started to shoot fashion and beauty. Since 1990 he has lived in the USA, in Los Angeles. His work has been published by some of the leading magazines [...]
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  • 1 Laptop Bag, 8 Different Ways To Sport

    By SP on August 20, 2009
    The 2UNFOLD laptop bag ($285) offers 8 different styles for you to sport it: briefcase, shoulder bag, rucksack, reversible courier (leather or canvas) and reversible clutch. It has lots pockets, fits up to a 17″ or 13″ laptop(fold the bag in half). Hand-crafted in Italy and also with waterproof inner lining in pitch black and flexible shock absorbant inner layer. [...]
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