#ilovevenice

Stefania Gioia

Jul 1, 20193 min read

Have a Beer in Venice!

On the history of beer and where to find the best in town. A ridiculously hot summer just made its triumphal entry, especially in the...

Stefania Gioia

Apr 14, 20193 min read

GLAM. Shining Gem in Venice

The talented chef Donato Ascani brings Bartolini's restaurant to a stellar success, with passion, accuracy and a special attention to the...

Stefania Gioia

Feb 15, 20193 min read

Nicolao Atelier's Magic Backstage

As Carnevale starts its celebrations, a special mention goes to Stefano Nicolao, whose atelier for years has designed some of the most...

Stefania Gioia

Dec 15, 20182 min read

Isla Fontaine's New Opening in Venice

Inspired by the colors of an exotic island and influenced by Art Deco and Contemporary Art, Isla Fontaine opens in Venice thanks to the...

Stefania Gioia

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Attombri: the Impiraresse's Heritage

Two brothers in Venice keep alive the impiraresse's craft tradition with style and innovation. Sitting in small circles right in front of...

Stefania Gioia

Oct 1, 20182 min read

Battiloro: Story of a Golden Leaf

A family in Venice keeps alive the ancient craft of gold beating, rethinking the future through innovative projects. In the twenty-first...

Stefania Gioia

Aug 29, 20183 min read

Rialto Market, Icon of Venice, about to Close

Depopulation, "hit and run" tourism and sky-high bills are killing Rialto market. Today less than ten stalls are struggling to survive,...

Stefania Gioia

Aug 19, 20182 min read

Venice in Pills: How to Enjoy and Respect it.

As we are going through the hottest season, Venice is overcrowded by flocks of “hit and run” tourists that are not well informed about...

Stefania Gioia

Nov 3, 20173 min read

VizioVirtu': Chocolate made in Venice

It’s a muggy morning of summer: alleys and campi are crowded with tourists, we hardly proceed in the clamour of a multitude sprawling in...