We arrived in Venice around six in the evening, after having secured our hotel in Mestre, a twenty minute bus or train ride outside...

An eye popper. Loaded with energy. Regal. Commanding. Red is certainly a high voltage color. Wouldn't these descriptions all be appro...

One of my most read posts during the last few months has been Mariano Fortuny- Did you know he also painted? As you could tell, I adore his...

When I think of Mariano Fortuny, lush velvets and delicate, pleated silks come to mind.  The “Delphos” dress is a classic. The “Fortuny lamp...