“I recalled half-heartedly that “Shadows are the reflections of things”. A powerful line in “The Conformist” that always reminds me of this neighborhood’s identity.”
Fendi is Rome and Rome is Fendi.
As firmly rooted in Roman ground as they are in the city’s extensive and enchanting history, these little stones of wonder are immersed in stories that hover between both fact and legend.
“A Roma c’e sempre domani …”
“I bury my head in the pillow, and dream of my true love… I am rowing to you on the great, dark ocean.” Caravaggio
“How to be truly part of it.” Seduce, enchant, hypnotize. She will make you go crazy while you are stuck in traffic, but then will easily make you forgive her. Made of fountains, cobblestones, hidden cloisters and churches with streets filled with light, history and art, loud markets, gluttonous food, “ma che […]
At Villa Cafarelli, Rome
“The ruling Emperor at the time, the notoriously bloodthirsty Nero, was evidently as power-hungry as he was gluttonous.”
“Quite simply, if you haven’t eaten a carbonara in Rome, you haven’t eaten a carbonara.”
“You could spend, well, an eternity eating your way around the Eternal City…”
A Tale from Lockdown in Rome
