Tag Archives: elegant
Red, Red Wine
November 23, 2009 by Simona Panetta
Tenute-Rubino-Winery
The telltale song of a seacoast town has its melodies in the rhythm of blue-green waters, the staccato of fishing boats, and the scale of laughter from locals and tourists splashing in the bubble and sweat of the ocean. But along the heel of Italy’s sturdy boot, the magical region of Salento doesn’t just boast the proverbial elements of beach cu...
Subliminal Sculptures: Sophie DeFrancesca
November 23, 2009 by Simona Panetta
Sophie DeFrancesca
“This has been a dream of mine since I was a young child.” As a seamstress would sew a dress, Sophie DeFrancesca stitches with galvanized steel chicken wire and metal threads, which leaves her bare hands covered in scratches. She sometimes starts at the top or bottom or in the middle and works her way up and up. It sounds unglamorous – and right...