People of Puglia | Manuela Girone
Manuela Girone is the founder and designer behind Mela Jewelry, working together with her husband and business partner. Combining the spirit of Puglia and the treasures of the South Pacific,…
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The Change of State | Reinterpreting Furniture Design w/ Da…a
With a catalog of almost 200 pages long, where each photo is more magnificent than the one before, in suggestive settings that can only be Puglia, Bruna Taurino is certainly…
Design Without Borders | VIA interviews KIASMO
Kiasmo is a creative studio based in Ruffano, a town in the south of Salento known for its noble residences and antique churches. The firm was founded in 2011 by…
The Patterns of Salentu | Visualizing the Roots
Sometimes the wave of changes brings new possibilities, and it’s a talent to surf it gracefully. Shanan Campanaro, the New-York-based travel and surfer-enthusiast, has graduated from Central Saint Martins, and…
New Heights | The vertical family retreat in Gagliano del Capo
Lorenzo Grifantini is the Roman turned Londoner. Today he lives in London together with his wife Allegra Figus and their two kids. Lorenzo is one of the founders of the…
Natuzzi Sources Handmade Surgical Masks in Ginosa, Puglia
Design brand Natuzzi has announced the commitment of its plant in Ginosa, Italy to manufacturing medical masks in efforts to aid the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. Using a special composite…
VIA Interviews Mest Decor, Apulian entrepreneurs
An Apulian duo with a love for locally-sourced, handmade creations decided to take their region’s heritage and launch a brand that would promote the best of Made in Puglia online,…
Progetto Gallery’s new exhibit in Lecce
Exploring the Lecce and Salento region, three practitioners came together to co-create new works of art, sharing 500 hours together. Their residency culminates in the launch of the Vegetable Teratology…
June Event Guide
Each month, we feature the top events, happenings and latest openings across Puglia – a handpicked, specially-curated selection of places and events we love and share with you. Pettolecchia Il…
People of Puglia | Conny Paglianiti
In this special series, we showcase the people, stories and ideas that bring color and energy to this land, from the small town to the big city. Conny Paglianiti Owner…