The Magic of Nature in a Tuscan Wedding We live in a time when almost everything can be replicated: filtered images, prefab scenography, “perfect” spaces that feel a little cold. Even in the wedding world, silk, rubber and plastic flowers have appeared, promising to last forever. But in a living landscape like Tuscany, among rolling hills, villages and historic villas, does it really make sense to surround ourselves with imitations? In my work as a floral designer in Florenc

The Rose, Between Literature and the Workshop In Antoine de Saint‑Exupéry’s tale, the Little Prince’s rose is not just a flower: she is a beloved presence, fragile and capricious, asking for time and attention. In my work at La Bottega dei Fiori in Florence I often recognise myself in this image: spending hours selecting, caring for and protecting every bud. The rose is one of the most used flowers in weddings, but when it is chosen with the heart and placed inside a precise