The road of ceramics
The road of ceramics
Mery Barrasso
A journey to discover one of the greatest artisan traditions made in Italy, a dip to immerse yourself in the beauty of a knowledge handed down from generation to generation... and not only. The pottery road is also a unique opportunity to know and discover some small and authentic villages surrounded by beautiful hills and breathtaking landscapes. The route of the ceramics road crosses in fact a vast territory near Florence: it starts from Montelupo, an important center of production of majolica for the city of Florence (between 1400 and 1530), and then continue towards the neighboring municipalities, in search...
Ceramics: an eco-sustainable choice
Mery Barrasso
In order to face the emergency of plastic waste pollution requires the help of us all. So why not start with our kitchen? Every year at least 8 million tons of plastic end up in the oceans, with serious consequences on marine and terrestrial life. These are mostly disposable objects: their use lasts only a few minutes, but they pollute forever. The challenge is global, it is absolutely necessary to reduce the use of plastic and, in our homes, ceramics will definitely be a valid alternative to do our part and reach this important goal together. Did you know that...