The intent of My Box from Italy is to tell the story of Italy in a tangible way, through the works of craftspeople who hold within them not only the story of an art but also the story of a territory.
Today, I would like to tell you about a workshop that embodies one of the most well-known and representative arts in the Florentine context, the Art of Leatherworking.
The truth is, it's not at all easy to find the time to do nothing.
However, if you have received the first Surprise Box of this year, Box No. 4, you will have Italian treasures that will remind you of the importance of taking time for yourself and for the people who are important in your life, to do something with them and to spend time just for the purpose of feeling good, some would say "for the sweetness of doing nothing".
The intent of My Box from Italy is to tell the story of Italy in a tangible way, through the works of craftspeople who hold within them not only the story of an art but also the story of a territory.
Today, I wish to share with you the story of a craftswoman who is intrinsically linked to her territory.
Ciao! Got a minute to stop? Let me introduce the theme of this year's first Surprise Box.
Time is a fundamental dimension of everyday life. We cannot see it or touch it but we can unequivocally sense its passage and adapt our behavior accordingly.
What's sure is that it has always been inexorably passing for everyone, and for this very simple reason, it is necessary to try not to waste it on anything in the world, doing, for example, things that do not fulfill us, that do not return any value to our lives.
At My Box from Italy, our artisans are the soul of our company.
We choose each artist carefully, ensuring they represent the arts and culture of Italy. Every single item selected for the Boxes has to bring a piece of Italy to you to make you enjoy the beauty of this country.
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