Gaia: degree in Architecture at Milano politecnico , master in fashion merchandising at NYC Parsons' and tailoring school at the Atelier il Bagatto in Bologna. Passionate about hunting objects , furnitures in the most unknown flea markets of the world . What she loves the most is finding the right place for her findings in the spot we manage by mixing styles and cultures. Pietro: artist painter, he spends days on old unknown books to find new shapes as inspiration for his next painting and he's a passionate mushrooms collector. The art of his job who likes the most is filing voids and walls with sculptures and art pieces of different artists. key words: travel, hunting, art, research and family!

The apartment is comfortable and pays great attention to the details :The medieval ceiling is wood-coffered;lace curtains cover windows that can be shuttered from the inside;there are antique armoires in both bedrooms to hold quickly unpacked clothes;Oriental rugs lie underfoot over terra cotta tile; bed linens are of high quality;a collection of art, including framed vintage postcards of the city and countryside,to delight the eye; a simple wood farm table with six seats beckons you to uncork a bottle of wine, slice up cheese, bread and meat and sit for a moment before you head back outside to explore cobblestone streets; soft lighting emphasizes the atmospheric feeling of the space.

Beyond decor and comfort, there is the proximity of the apartment to Florence's multitude of historic sights and the city's contemporary self. Stores steps away house Italy's biggest fashion retailers but there are also ateliers of all sizes and shapes, along with restaurants, cafes and wine bars.No need for a car here. And if you need a recommendation -- or have a question about anything we will answer immediately.