1st May: Way to celebrate labor day in Milan Chiara Tagliarino 29 April 2016 Experience Every year on the first of May, several countries around the world celebrate Labor Day to remember the commitment and achievements of workers in the economic and social fields. This day is synonymous with the remembrance of workers’ struggles to receive labor rights. Photo Credit: Labissa The very first Labor Day dates back to […]
International Scene Seekers Go For Brunch International Scene Seekers 14 April 2016 Experience NYC Experience Like many 20something New Yorkers, brunch is a favorite pastime of mine. It was explained to me that “brunch” isn’t so much a concept for our Italian counterparts, so let me explain it in a nutshell: Brunch is a midday breakfast/lunch plus social activity that you go to with your girlfriends on the […]
International Scene Seekers Go For Italian Aperitivo International Scene Seekers 7 April 2016 Experience, International Scene Seekers From hole-in-the-wall hideaways to blowing up on BuzzFeed, StyleBlend Mag is searching far and wide to bring you the best locations in NYC and Milan. Each week, U.S. Editor Alana and Italian contributor Chiara will scout out the most enticing eats and places to play in their respective cities. This adventure is intended not only […]
Where to Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Milan StyleBlend Staff Writer 1 February 2016 Experience February 8th will see the beginning of 15 days of celebrations for the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. The New Year legend tells us that a very long time ago, a terrible monster lived in China named the Nian, and once every twelve months it came out of his […]
A Weekend of Culture and Relaxation With the Most Beautiful Castles in Italy StyleBlend Staff Writer 30 December 2015 Experience When we think about castles, usually it’s the French castles that come to mind, particularly those in the Loire region, or the ones of the English variety. Actually, Italy has many beautiful medieval buildings they can call their own. There are more then three thousand castles all over Italy, and many of them are very close […]
Halloween in Italy vs. America Mikaela Sosniecki 27 October 2015 Experience Fall is in full swing: the air is getting crisper, days become shorter, nights become longer, and we are getting ready for hibernation by putting on our fuzzy socks and downloading all of our favorite Halloween themed movies. Well, we in the US, that is. Halloween is one of the most popular holidays in America meriting […]
It’s That Time of Year Again! The World’s Best Fashion Weeks Giulia89 1 September 2015 Fashion With New York Fashion Week just a few days away, fashion season is once again around the corner. Even though us commoners might not be directly involved, if you live in one of the three major cities that host the most important fashion weeks, then chances are you will have some exposure. Fashion week is […]
