With this issue of ValleLife Chianti & Valdelsa, we are launching a new column dedicated to toxic relationships and psychological violence, curated by Serena Fumaria, a recognized expert in personal growth and support for victims. This column will offer deep reflections and useful tools to understand and address this complex reality.
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Simone Torresi is not just a successful entrepreneur; he is a man who has turned his passion for his work into an art form. Every project bears his signature—that of someone who knows that true luxury lies not only in the beauty of things but in the heart that goes into creating them.
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Today, thanks to an ambitious restoration and enhancement project, the estate has been reborn as a top-level tourist destination: the historic buildings have been carefully renovated, preserving the original architecture and introducing all kinds of comforts to pamper guests and ensure an unforgettable vacation. The estate offers a refined variety of experiences, from wine tastings to vineyard walks, cooking classes to excursions in the Tuscan countryside: each activity is designed to immerse visitors in the beauty and culture of the region, offering an authentic taste of Tuscan life.
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We met a group of professionals in the heart of Chianti who come from different but complementary experiences. It is no coincidence that, in fact, they have ‘found’ and appreciated each other in the recovery of prestigious properties – historical legacy of fascinating farmhouses and agricultural estates that belong to a legendary and fairytale time: that of sharecropping.
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The shop windows, you should see them in real life, have an incredible silhouette and shapes; Developed vertically, they are slender and light at the same time, giving a sort of impetus in height to the creations and restoring the exact size of a jewel worn.
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The “Vivaio Fiori nel Chianti” now extends over two different areas: the production nursery is in the Municipality of Impruneta, while the exhibition and sales nursery is located in the Municipality of Greve in Chianti, near Strada. Today, the company operates throughout the Tuscan territory even if, in Chianti, it has laid deep roots with creations of absolute importance and international patronage.
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One of the core values of the ‘èssenziale’ activity, as well as the very heart of the company, is in fact that of “not throwing anything away – because everything that nature gives us has a value that it is our duty to understand and protect for the well-being of every creature”.
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The rotator cuff is a set of shoulder muscles – while the rotator cuff muscles are three: supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor.
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Talking with Valeria is like immersing yourself in a fantastic, almost fairytale world: born in Castellina in Chianti and raised in this generous and fertile land, she immediately began to cultivate a passion for relationships.
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The Casa al Vento property is located in the hamlet of Montemorli, not far from Poggibonsi. Here a nineteenth-century agricultural shed came to new life thanks to a preservation and restoration plan devised and directed by architect Giovanni Del Zanna. Works were carried out by EDILPIÙ and their workforce coordinated by foreman Cosimo Lecce, aka Mimmo, under the expert guide of technical director Alessandro Taddei. With their experience, they managed to valorize the building’s historical character while adapting it to the spaces and functions of a modern dwelling, equipped with state-of-the-art technological systems.
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Despite the name of his company, “Corto Circuito” or “Short Circuit”, there is no shortage of work for this company which installs and maintains and repairs industrial and domestic electrical systems in Umbria and Tuscany and boasts an ever-growing number of clients in the Valdichiana.
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On an unusually hot afternoon at the end of January I met Giovanna Florio, a holistic practitioner and naturopath and now a very dear friend. Dynamic, smiling and inspired, Giovanna constantly refreshes her methods to bring the best techniques in relaxation for the well-being of body and mind to her studio in Via Borgaccio in Poggibonsi.
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BY GIOVANNI SALVIETTI This morning in Colle di Val d’Elsa we met a very nice ‘type’: his name is Dante and he is a four-year-old bracco Italiano dog. He was visiting the San Marziale Veterinary Clinic for a routine checkup. Immediately at ease, he showed an exceptionally sweet and nice disposition! We were literally enchanted […]
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BY GIOVANNI SALVIETTI We already looked at the Villa Solissimo (See VL Chianti and Valdelsa, Summer 2020) with them; in this issue we are going to learn of a technique that can bring great benefits even on a small scale, in single homes or condominiums. Thanks to a completely natural insulating material an apartment can […]
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DI GIOVANNI SALVIETTI Poggibonsi, early 20th Century, Dei Natale is known throughout the town for its vinegar plant: its demijohns at the ready and also takes care of hardware, guns and knives, all in Via Maestra in the heart of the commercial district of that era. We talk to the current owners of the business, […]
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At the Il Roseto nursery with Luca and Sabrina the couple who own it with their collaborators, Nike and Sabrina we discovery of the rose . . .
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