Head to Sunny Han’s Instagram account @sunnyskitchen and her dedication towards details – of every kind – is plainly obvious. One post shows the stylish Singapore-based Korean food stylist and F&B consultant delicately painting candles for a dinner party, while another depicts her artfully decorated Easter eggs, which took inspiration from Claude Monet’s kitchen and dining room in Giverny. It.
At the dedication of Taranto Cathedral in 1970, its 79-year-old architect, Gio Ponti, gave a speech. His words are not well remembered, but his family kept a recording of what preceded it: 10 minutes of applause, like “thunder”. This was a figure who, according to some anti-modernist mythologies, was supposed not to exist – a modern architect beloved by the users of his building. His magic was charm. It was present in this Italian cathedral’s.
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A Florentine Villa Whose Story Is One of Family
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The villa, called Bellavista, is perched on a hill overlooking Florence’s city center.Credit.Maurizio Strippoli
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For three generations, the Caponis’ 15th-century home has been a repository of history, style and togetherness.
The villa, called Bellavista, is perched on a hill overlooking Florence’s city center.Credit.Maurizio Strippoli
March 3, 2021
IN 1974, LORETTA CAPONI found a house in the leafy San Niccolò neighborhood of Florence, Italy. She and her husband, the painter Dino Caponi, had spent 20 years living near the city center, but Loretta, the owner of a namesake local fine-linen-and-embroidery business, loved roses, and this house nestled in the lush hillside south of the Arno River had a garden.
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The sun is rising over the cypress trees as you stretch in the comfort of your wrought-iron
Caporali bed, made in Subbiano, Arezzo since 1885. Pad into the
Officine Gullo kitchen, a timeless masterpiece emblazoned with the Florentine giglio and produced on the premises in Antella, near Florence. Switching on the