Last year will perhaps be remembered for the crowds of plastic inflatable flamingos and unicorns; This one, instead, is the summer of new shapes, new materials and new flavors, creating new trends that, you can bet on, will follow the rest of the year until also at next summer. Here is a list of objects and related lifestyle trends that we have noticed to be the most popular this summer…
Travel, food, furniture, fashion, lifestyles: many things have been invested by the “low cost” system over the past 30 years. On the one hand the perception of the possibilities of consumption has increased, on the other hand quality has decreased, introducing especially in the so called Western society a “purchasing bulimia”. However, what we want to talk about today is not the global economy and its complex dynamics, but we…
Glass walls: they are not just a way to let light in, but also a design choice that brings the external environment inside, making it part of the furniture and the emotional universe of those who live in the spaces. The glass walls are a choice that lightens the interior, is a way to make a beneficial full of light and can ensure a degree of aesthetic coherence between interior…
Not just an ecological and economic matter The creative reuse, that is the reuse of old objects, better if belonging to a past and obsolete daily life, for furnishing purposes is no longer just a “practical” and economic choice, nor just an action linked to eco-sustainability. Although these motivations remain in the choice to reuse old objects or parts of them to redecorate spaces, today the aesthetic is 80% at…
What are the criteria by which you choose a holiday home? There are the standard and timeless ones as comfort, proximity to what most interests us as sea, nature, historic centers etc., the presence of little gifts that we love to give us during the holidays, such as a private pool or direct access to sea. And then there are the modern variables such as the level of “instagrammability” of…
Houses in the heart of local magical historic centers, with special private terraces. Everyone looks for the accommodation that most reflects personal tastes and needs of the moment, for their travels and for their holidays. For example, we have already talked about what motivates so many people to opt for beautiful masseria farms, in contact with the outdoors and the most authentic nature or to choose a house with a…
A holiday in the masseria farm has been one of the main trends in recent years. Italian masseria farms are a type of accommodation that allows you to enjoy the beauty of habitation, typicality, comfort and beautiful natural landscapes, generally not too far from villages and cities. Tranquility and beauty with a rapprochement with nature is what almost everyone needs today, after the frenetic rhythms of work and social life.…
Once upon a time, many travelers chose Salento for its beaches or its variegated coasts, which offer, within a few kilometers, white and soft beaches, jagged rocks on an intense blue sea, equipped beaches alternated with pristine oasis overlooking the sea. But with time, more and more travelers have found out how interesting and rich in value and beauty is the wild green side of this land. From the endless…
Our tastes on everything change often in the span of life: Every element that we look for in our living spaces, no matter if in our home or in travel accommodations, change with our personality and with the traits that accompany our biography and our psychology. We have already talked about how a pool is one of the elements that can be beneficial for mind and body, even for a…
Summer is the scene of the rich concert seasons throughout Puglia and Salento is no exception. In addition to the well-known festival Notte della Taranta, which remains on top of the preferences of those coming from other regions and other countries, there are many music events and genres, from jazz to classical music, sophisticated pop and contaminations suitable for true experts. So, Salento is much more than folk music: Salento…