Porto Venere: The inspiration of Lord Byron

Whenever you read a name of an Italian town, starting with Porto, you can be sure that it is a fascinating place. Although Porto Venere lacks the ostentatious luxury of its wealthier brothers (or sisters?) Porto Cervo, Porto Fino and Porto Rotondo, it offers the laid-back, charming atmosphere that is uniquely Italian. Situated in the…

Fair & Ethical Fashion Show in Milan

Milan is currently hosting its first ever international Fair and Ethical Fashion Show, which boasts …30 exhibitors and an almost equal number of visitors. While the lack of adequate advertising probably plays a relevant role in these mediocre results, it is also true that, in the mind of most people (including me), ethical fashion means…