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Category: Life

Filippo Magenes and Semel in Vitax: The Art of Unique Craftsmanship

A Florentine Creative Redefines Western Hats in Texas

Friday, March 28, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

In the heart of Texas, a young creative mind from Florence is redefining craftsmanship.

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Florentine New Year: Celebrating an Ancient Tradition on March 25

Florentine New Year: Celebrating an Ancient Tradition on March 25

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The choice of March 25 as the beginning of the year dates back to the Middle Ages.

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Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci

Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci Find Their Tuscan Retreat in San Casciano dei Bagni

Friday, March 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci have chosen the quiet beauty of southern Tuscany for their Italian getaway.

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Wooden Pinocchio on the table. Pinocchio is known for having a long nose that becomes longer when he is under stress, especially while telling a lie.

Pinocchio Turns 142: A New Museum Experience in Florence

Monday, March 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

An innovative space in Via Ricasoli, Florence, designed for families and visitors of all ages, is now open.

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Schiacciata alla fiorentina

Caffè Gilli Wins Best Schiacciata alla Fiorentina at 20th Anniversary Contest

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The traditional Florentine carnival cake, known for its soft, spongy texture and delicate orange aroma.

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Lucio Corsi

Tuscan singer Lucio Corsi to Represent Italy at Eurovision 2025

Monday, February 24, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tuscan singer-songwriter Lucio Corsi will represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

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tourismA 2025: Florence Hosts the Leading Archaeology and Cultural Tourism Fair

Florence Hosts the Archaeology and Cultural Tourism Fair

Friday, February 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From February 21 to 23, the Palazzo dei Congressi in Florence will host tourismA, the event dedicated to archaeology and cultural tourism.

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Sanremo Music Festival is Italy’s most prestigious music competition

Sanremo 2025: Tuscany’s Strong Presence in Italy’s Iconic Music Festival

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

This year’s edition, hosted by Florentine presenter Carlo Conti, includes three artists from Tuscany.

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Netflix Unveils Teaser for The Monster of Florence—A Chilling True Crime Series

Netflix Teases The Monster of Florence, a True Crime Series

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The series will examine the chilling events that took place in and around Florence between 1968 and 1985.

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Taste Turns 18

Taste Turns 18: 750 Exhibitors and a Focus on ‘Extreme Wines’

Sunday, February 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Florence’s premier food and wine fair, Taste, is celebrating its 18th edition with a bigger footprint and an expanded lineup.

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Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his workGeorg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work
Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years agoItaly’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

NEWS

Florence inaugurates memorial park for victims of Genoa bridge disaster

Monday, May 4, 2026

Tuscany wildfire displaces 3,000 before being contained

Sunday, May 3, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

TRAVEL

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Thursday, April 23, 2026

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ARTS

(Cover photo: Georg Baselitz, still from the video message shared during the press conference on 24 March 2026 for the exhibition Baselitz. Avanti! at Museo Novecento)

Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

Thursday, April 30, 2026

LIFE

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

SPORTS

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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