The Loro Piana
Journal
Spring • Summer 2020
Pasta al pomodoro
Summer, like every season, holds its own secrets; places, and experiences which define the pleasure of the moment. Some guard these jealously...
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The secrets of Loro Piana’s summer, like all secrets, are hidden, only to be whispered. They are to be found in the small details...
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The André Shirt: impeccably informal
When the shirt was still a ‘chemise’, little more than an item of underwear, a tunic to be worn under jackets and doublets, what denoted its value were the neck and cuffs...
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For those like me who live in spiritual exile on a damp and newly independent island off the northern coast of Europe, summer in Italy is...
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An apple never falls far from the tree
In 2013, Yoshihiko Ueda accidentally came across the oldest apple tree in the town of Kawaba, Gunma Prefecture, while acting as a juror in the town’s “Nature Photo Festival”.
Discover MoreInner retreat
There is a small ochre-painted villa nestled in the park of Villa d’Este. It overlooks Lake Como with a sort of graceful curiosity.
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