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Vacchetta leather is a Tuscan tradition and to get acquainted with it we propose you an interview to Giovanni Tempesti, co-owners of Conceria Tempesti S.p.A. and founder of Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium. Let'start from the beginning: what's the…

Reviews

The great season of Italian painting in the 19th century

May 15, 2017

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A trip in the golden season of Italian painting, namely the 19th century: the exhibition "From Hayez to Boldini: faces and souls of the Italian painting of 19th century", scheduled until 11 June 2017 at Palazzo Martinengo in Brescia, celebrates the…

Signs

Signs of the past: Pistoia Underground

May 15, 2017

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Pistoia Underground is not simply a place to visit, but it's the area that reveals origins and history of this small Tuscan town. And therefore it's an essential visit to get to know the city. The Museum of Pistoia…

Uniqueness

Elisabetta Rogai: the artist who paints with wine

May 10, 2017

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"Great wine is an evolving artwork, never fixed". These are the words of Emile Peynaud, considered the godfather of modern enology. The concept that intersect wine and art is the basis of the works of Elisabetta Rogai, the…

Events

Coming soon the sixth edition of Craft The Leather

May 8, 2017

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The Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium organises the sixth edition of Craft The Leather, a training project focused on a group of talented young designers from the most prestigious international fashion and design schools. Craft The Leather aims…

Signs

The signs of time on changing communication

May 2, 2017

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Communication is certainly the most advanced human ability. Human beings have always communicated: at the beginning only by word of mouth, then also with written papers and now with modern means, as smartphones and social networks. In between a lot…

Uniqueness

Val d’Orcia: a charming piece of Tuscany

April 29, 2017

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Via Francigena splits in two Val d'Orcia and the river that names the valley. It's on the edge between San Quirico d'Orcia and Castiglione, and to be exact at Bagno Vignoni, that the pilgrim trail and the river…

Experience

The Volterra Asylum: a surrealistic experience

April 28, 2017

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A place that doesn't exist anymore, at least officially, but it continues to live and carry on memories, pain and suffering. In other words the feelings of patients during their treatment in the Volterra Asylum . It was a…

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On the Road: the “beat generation manifesto”

April 28, 2017

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On the road by Jack Kerouac is more than a book, it is the symbol of an entire generation, the American beat generation from the 1940s. An autobiographical novel that tells in detail the concerns and the weaknesses…

Editorial

Our new headquarters: “casaconcia”

April 14, 2017

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A project started over two years ago, with the paperwork signed and the beginning of the renovation works that would have shaped "casaconcia", our new headquarters. The Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium has finally moved into a…

The unique style of vacchetta: discovering an exclusive material

The great season of Italian painting in the 19th century

Signs of the past: Pistoia Underground

Elisabetta Rogai: the artist who paints with wine

Coming soon the sixth edition of Craft The Leather

The signs of time on changing communication

Val d’Orcia: a charming piece of Tuscany

The Volterra Asylum: a surrealistic experience

On the Road: the “beat generation manifesto”

Our new headquarters: “casaconcia”

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