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All tagged Italy
Driving down narrow roads, our mini car huggin’ the stone walls as we rounded one corner after the next. For sure we were on the road to nowhere.
I love traveling to places foreign to me because I’m constantly asking how? Why? Italy’s Amalfi Coast was no exception. Like how the M'THR F'IN did people figure out how to build homes on the side of cliffs?
This Italian company was founded in 1935 – so it makes sense that these plastic tape dispensers be throwin’ some major vintage vibes.
Slow burn, that love story gone wrong… Nah. The Eternal City makin’ it right. Home away from home – the love-to-hate relationship turnin’ into one big love fest. How come the sun shines so bright in Rome?
The crazy thing – me and Italy are like oil and water. Every trip ending in a long-ass shit-list of people who made me wanna cry and shake my fist at the sky.
Sometimes you have to work at relationships. Slowly. Bit by bit. Like peeling an artichoke, where you peel leaf by leaf till you get to the heart… my connecting with Romans took the same form. And sometimes the ones that are built over time are built to last.
Milan is about new-school aesthetics. It’s about high fashion – it’s slicked back and flossin’. People struttin’ the streets like they be workin’ the catwalk for Prada or Gucci. They know how to work it – I mean they WORK it!
