We live in a world overflowing with input. A fast-paced world filled with deadlines and constant notifications bombarding us at every moment. This is the era of high expectations and peak performance, and it consumes a great deal of energy…
Have you ever stopped, perhaps in a random moment, and felt an undefined need for something more authentic, more real? It’s not about changing everything overnight, but rather that deep-seated need to connect with something meaningful, to feel closer to…
What makes someone embark on a Creative Italy experience? Who books a workshop in Italy to learn ancient artisan handicrafts? We thought it was time we introduced you to some of our past and present clients. Hear about our creative…
Eco Art, or environmental art, is art which uses natural materials as a medium. Eco art is made using sustainable practices and inspired by the natural world. Oftentimes the art is created to raise environmental awareness, or address issues such…
It’s at this time of the year we take stock and look back on our achievements, our goals for the future and what led us to where we now find ourselves. If we think back to the fundamentals of Creative…
Welcome to the magical world of point de Venise. Steeped in the history of one of the most important centres of trade and culture. Travel back in time and meet the artisan lace-makers who are the custodians of this historic…
In this month’s blog, we want to introduce you to our fabulous new Retreat with a Fashion Designer in Florence. If you have an eye for fashion, or have always dreamt of trying your hand at design, this new retreat…
We know the feeling, trying to think of that special something for your loved one, a memorable and unique gift for your best friend, or something fun and exciting for your family. Year after year we are presented with the…
The Ancient Egyptians were one of the first to use gold leaf to decorate objects. They famously decorated the coffins of pharaohs with gold, and it is even possible to see depictions of these ancient craftsmen in tomb paintings where…
The island of Sardinia, is the least densely populated of Italy’s 20 regions. Becoming part of unified Italy in 1861, Sardinia has its own unique identity, culture and traditions. One example of the unique heritage of this island is the…