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Continue reading →: How to dress for travelling through the middle of Italy
Here I am, I have just boarded the train. Livorno to Florence is the first leg of my long trip to Ancona. Then it will be Florence to Bologna and then Bologna to Ancona… Italy is that strange country that it’s easier to travel north-south than across, east-west. I will…
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Continue reading →: How to wear a grey skirt in a #50chic way. In Milano. On Friday
I have bought this skirt in Ancona, at that lovely little market where I hope to go next Monday: I will go there to visit my relatives. The crazy thing is I am going through Livorno, if through could be the right word: it will be Livorno-Firenze-Bologna-Ancona. It is like…
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Continue reading →: Busy day to play the busy career women… In Milano
So, yes, we have moved from comfort clothes to business clothes… in just one day! Seriously, looking at this picture I feel like the business woman getting ready for her busy day: giving orders to the nanny and the cook, having already checked her emails and talked to her associates,…
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Continue reading →: How to be #50chic with comfort clothes. In Milano
So this is today, getting ready for the #selfieinthekitchen, with a need for comfort clothes. Believe it or not, this morning I didn’t know what to wear. It is true that it is a strange season, warmer than it should be, and we are set for winter clothes that are…
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Continue reading →: How to make very #50chic a slightly glittering skirt. In Milano
I thought of calling this article How to dress when you angry with your iPhone but then I changed the title, hoping the one I have chosen is more SEO friendly… And why was I angry with the iPhone, which I usually love so much? Here’s the story: my sister…
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Continue reading →: I have been to the hairdresser and I am satisfied. How weird is that? In Milano
With the today #selfieinthekitchen, it is more important to show you the labour of my hairdresser than the ankle boots… I have been to the hairdresser on Saturday, and I hadn’t planned to shorten my hair. I just needed the color and a bit of restyling, to make it more…
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Continue reading →: How to be a model for a day. In the park. In Milano
Yes this is me. Not a selfie or a selfieinthekitchen but modelling for a friend, Lucia Navone, who sells vintage bag and shoes and clothes all over the world. She uses Etsy quite a lot, and she shows the accessories in the details but she also show how they look…
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Continue reading →: How to dress to be happy on Friday. In Milano
Yes, I know, it seems easy to be happy on Friday. But it is not always true: think about the week-end syndrome that affect the singles, for instance. As for dressing to be happy, is it true for anyone? But I have my secret recipe for happiness, and no, I…
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Continue reading →: How to dress when you are reading the proofs of City of fire. In Milano
I was checking the picture I had taken this morning and I noticed a particularly bright smile… I suppose it must be the fact that I am Under the Influence of a Book! Yes, today is #selfieinthekitchen but also #selfiewithbook. And what a book! I am holding the proofs of…
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Continue reading →: It’s hat season! How to wear a tweed flat cap. In Milano
And so this is winter… hat time! I love hats. I have always loved them, and there was a time when I had collected a good number of them, mostly vintage. Why did I give them away? I don’t know. I guess every time you move from a flat to…






