“Mood Stripes”  Beatrice Brandini

“Gwyneth” by Beatrice Brandini

The stripes are one of the ultimate fantasies/pattern, seasonally cyclical, in reality every spring / summer they will return, uninhibited, elegant, cheeky, challenging, colorful and summer. Within a few seasons, however, have become more valuable and “bizarre”, you can dare combining them together or mixing them with other fantasies, in the end everything is permitted because this “is the fashion baby”. Read more →

Logo Officina Profumo – Pharmaceutical Santa Maria Novella  

“Gelsomina”  by Beatrice Brandini

I had the pleasure of visiting the magnificent building Officina Pharmaceuticals of Santa Maria Novella, Read more →

Collage Mood Board of Beatrice Brandini

” yellow stockings ” by Beatrice Brandini

The accessories are really something indispensable complement and enrich a modest look , they are a must have more than any other item of fashion ; are often 70% ( or more! ), the global sales of luxury brands , are allies in making us feel beautiful ; are more effective over a tranquilizer , stimulant or a psychiatric session … ; are all this and much more … W ACCESSORIES , beautiful , precious , colorful , fun , refined, elegant , durable … made almost always in Italy ! Read more →

March 8 …

“The Body” di Beatrice Brandini

Often regarded as just a body … 

This post was created only as a starting point and an excuse in the day when we celebrate the women, because as with other topics that I have already discussed not related to art, fashion, design …, I irritate the injustices and annoy me very much the cliché… Read more →

Taste “Wall Slogan” Stazione Leopolda

“The sommelier” by Beatrice Brandini 

I want to talk about food, the cue is Taste, the salon organized by Pitti Immagine dedicated to excellence in taste and food lifestyle, where more than 300 operators haute cuisine for three days (March 8 to 10) will meet in Florence, at the Stazione Leopolda, for the ninth edition of this interesting and “nice” event. Read more →

Audrey Hepburn in “Colazione da Tiffany”

“Holly” by Beatrice Brandini

“Wonderful creations make wonderful life …” Charles Lewis Tiffany. Read more →

Drawing from “Alice in Wonderland”, movie by Walt Disney

“Alice” by Beatrice Brandini

All of us know, through the book or the movie, Alice in Wonderland, the novel written in 1865 by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll. It ‘s the story, along with that of Pinocchio, perhaps the most famous in the world, a children’s novel and more. Read more →

Paolo Sorrentino  

“Oscar” by Beatrice Brandini

We do not know if Paolo Sorrentino will make to win the Oscar for best foreign film with ” The Great Beauty “, the verdict will be in a few hours. However, there are many reasons to celebrate and thank him for his talent.

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Charles James dress on display at the Met Museum 

“Fitting” Beatrice Brandini 

In New York, at the Costume Institute of Met Museum, newly renovated, there will be a beautiful exhibition dedicated to Charles James: “Charles James: Beyond Fashion”. A great couturier who made discover of the Americans the beauty and magic of haute couture. Read more →

Cover “The New Yorker”, Lorenzo Mattotti 

“Doris” Beatrice Brandini

Lorenzo Mattotti is one of the largest designers and contemporary artists. His works are published in the most important Italian and foreign newspapers and magazines like the New Yorker, Le Monde, Das Magazin, Nouvel Observateur, Corriere della Sera and Repubblica, and his books translated everywhere. Another excellence of Made in Italy, recognized and respected throughout the world. Read more →