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Catherine Baba for Gripoix

ENGLISH VERSION SOON La stylist Catherine Baba disegna per Gripoix una collezione di gioielli che immagina provenire dalle atmosfere decadenti di fine ‘800 fondendola con quella di una wunderkammer seicentesca. Ne vengono fuori gioielli di pura decorazione, come i disegni di Aubrey…

Duomo, Milan

During the weekend spent in Milan for the fashion week, I found little time to have a look inside Duomo, Milan Cathedral, the biggest church of Italy, after S. Peter in Rome. Probably it’s not the first thing to do in…

Grey Gardens

“It’s very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.” Little Edie Grey Gardens is the name of a run down estate located at 3 West End Road, East Hampton (New York). It’s a big mansion of…

Witchy inspiration

Luisa Casati by Man Ray, 1922 A bunch of pictures that inspires me lately: Luisa Casati, first and foremost, for her obsession for occultism. She used to hang around with a crystall ball in both hands; Ouija Board, a “magic” board with…