Tag: Como
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EXCEPTIONAL EATERIES | Como | Pane e Tulipani
Pane e Tulipani (translation: Bread and Tulips) can be found on a quiet street corner in Como, Italy. Both design and cuisine are perfection. Sit down at a scrubbed pine table with the warm breeze drifting through the door. Crisp carrot sticks and freshly-baked bread will be placed in front of you . . . …
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Style Moment | Lake Como
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things in nature have a message you understand, Rejoice, for your soul is alive.” Eleanora Duse (1858-1924) Italian actress
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COOL HOTELS | Como | Castadiva Resort
Castadiva is a magnificent stone villa on the shore of Lake Como. Need I say more? Okay, twist my arm, I’ll tell you more.
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Como | Antichita Bottega d’Arte
The Lombardi family owns three antique stores in Como. Each one is filled with museum-quality art, furniture, and objects, some dating back to the 17th century. I’m a treasure hunter, and I love an antique store, but it’s not often you find antique owners that are tall, dark, handsome twin brothers!
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Como | A. GI. EMME
A. GI. EMME is the quintessential chic Italian boutique, exemplifying exquisite taste. It makes shopping easy, because every item is flawless.
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Weird but Wonderful | Frozen in Time
Gelato cones that will never melt . . . chairs in front of gelateria in Como, Italy.
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Style Moment | Como
“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” William Morris (1834-1896) English textile designer, artist, and writer