I meet Salvatore Ambrosi in his workshop of Via Nicotera 103, right behind Piazza del Plebiscito, in a working-class neighbourhood beside the rich Chiaia. Salvatore's shop is a shock to the eye. It's decorated with such sim Keep reading
There you have the tips, by the Boellis masters, for a true traditional shaving, like in the old times. Ecco i consigli, firmati dai maestri Boellis, per una vera rasatura a mano "come una volta".Keep Keep reading
"My grandfather was a barber and a gentleman", this way Michele Boellis starts reporting me the story of his activity, a story of tradition, of that "humana industria" mentioned by Boccaccio and a story of success, despite age-old issues of a Keep reading
Some weeks ago, I had the pleasure to meet Nicoletta Caraceni, Ferdinando's daughter and owner of F. Caraceni Sartoria, one the most renowned tailor shops in Italy. Nicoletta is a very kind and lovely person and accepted to have a chat with m Keep reading
Here is the first post ever on this new-born website about menswear and lifestyle. A preliminary remark: this is "an experiment", it doesn't wanna be just a fashion blog (we didn't study at some fashion school) neither a column about italian mensw Keep reading
