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• Timberland Is Investing Further in Regenerative Agriculture

  29-05-2020 19:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When I first started writing in January of 2019 about regenerative agriculture — a form of farming that focuses on soil health — it was hard to find mentions of this term, which was already gaining prominence in the food space, anywhere in fashion publications. But the momentum's ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: September Issues Are Being Delayed This Year, Tom Ford Is Optimistic About Fashion's Comeback

  29-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. Magazine publishers are delaying the release of their September issuesDue to the coronavirus pandemic, some magazine publishers such as Hearst are delaying the release dates of their September issues from August to September. This will ...Continue reading
  
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• 19 Comfy Socks on Sale to Shop Now

  29-05-2020 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a human in or out of quarantine, will always need more socks. Not only are they a necessary accessory that protects our feet from health issues on long walks or runs, but they are also key cozy components to lounging around the house. Since we are doing ...Continue reading
  
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• The 26 Best Beauty Products Fashionista Editors Discovered in May

  29-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Each month, Fashionista editors try a *lot* of beauty products. And while not every formula we test is a winner, we're constantly unearthing new favorites. Here, we've rounded up our latest hair, skin, fragrance, wellness and makeup discoveries — whether fresh-to-market drops or merely recent ...Continue reading
  
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• Tracee Ellis Ross Wears Victoria Beckham, Brandon Maxwell and a Custom-Designed Fringe Jumpsuit in 'The High Note'

  29-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In "The High Note," entertainment royalty and fashion icon Tracee Ellis Ross makes her bombshell on-screen singing debut as Grace Davis, legendary music star and multi-Grammy winner — 11 times, to be exact, as her faithful assistant Maggie (Dakota Johnson) has burned in her memory. Davis is at a ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: How Fashion Has Embraced Digital From Lockdown, What's Next for Bergdorf Goodman?

  28-05-2020 18:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines on Thursday. How fashion has embraced digital from lockdown — and what that means moving forwardThe fashion industry is slowly starting to reopen in some countries, but many are still living — and trying to go about their jobs — from lockdown. Worldwide ...Continue reading
  
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• Naomi Campbell Named First-Ever Global Face of Pat McGrath Labs

  28-05-2020 17:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Supermodel Naomi Campbell and makeup artist Pat McGrath have been friends and collaborators for 25 years, creating looks together on the runway, in the pages of magazines and on the red carpet. On Thursday, they announced on Twitter that Campbell would become the first-ever global face of Pat ...Continue reading
  
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• Sailor Moon-Inspired Makeup Tears Are the Campy Instagram Beauty Trend We Need Right Now

  28-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Perhaps you've heard: These are unprecedented times. Did you know? Things are weird and bad and sad in a lot of ways right now, and we're all just taking it day by day, trying to figure out our own ways to cope and find our own moments of joy. Amidst this backdrop, it's been interesting to see ...Continue reading
  
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• Gauge81 Makes the Grown-Up Going-Out Clothes Your Closet Craves

  28-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  An important sartorial milestone in any woman's life is when she's confronted with picking a "going-out top." In some cases it's barely a covering and more like a naked offering, but for all intents and purposes, a going-out top is a shirt you wear when you want to feel sexy at a bar. It can be ...Continue reading
  
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• Allbirds and Adidas Embark on New Collaboration to Create Shoe with 'Lowest Ever Carbon Footprint'

  28-05-2020 14:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The phrase "collaboration over competition" is well-worn in sustainability circles, and for good reason: You can't solve a global problem like climate change by focusing on individual gains at the expense of the collective good. But as frequently repeated as it is, evidence of the idea in action ...Continue reading
  
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• Without End-of-Year School Fashion Shows, How Are Design Graduates Showcasing Their Work?

  28-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While marquee-name designers are still trying figure out if and how they'll approach Spring 2021 fashion shows come September, a different group of designers has already been forced to navigate this challenge, and without much time to prepare. Typically, May is when prominent design schools hold ...Continue reading
  
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• Miu Miu's Pre-Fall 2020 Collection Just Speaks to Me

  27-05-2020 20:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The thing about fashion is that, because there are so many brands, there's bound to be one that feels specifically targeted to you and your preferred aesthetic. For me, that's Miu Miu, the so-called "little sister" to Prada, which Miuccia Prada packs with bows, Peter Pan collars and plenty of ...Continue reading
  
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• This Valentino Spring 2020 Dress Is Proving to Be Quite Popular in Editorial

  27-05-2020 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Typically, there's a look from a designer runway that stands out to audiences as "the one" — the one you'll be hearing about for months after, the one that'll make it to a red carpet as soon as the samples deliver, the one that'll end up being requested for many a magazine shoot that season. For ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: How Raf Simons's Senior Thesis Ended Up on Grailed, What's Actually Selling Online Now

  27-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Wednesday. How Raf Simons's senior thesis ended up on GrailedLate last week, a listing on Grailed went viral. The seller had somehow gotten their hands on Raf Simons's senior thesis from his time at the LUCA School of Arts, and was asking ...Continue reading
  
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• 29 Statement-Making Hair Accessories for When You Roll Out of Bed and Turn on Zoom

  27-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When quarantining alone in a New York City apartment the size of a large walk-in closet, you really don't have much to look at other than your own reflection, probably on a screen. Nowadays, that means being faced with what you look like as you lead a meeting or catch up with friends. That's been ...Continue reading
  
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• Fashionista Beauty Helpline: How Should I Be Dealing With Hair Removal Right Now — and Should I Attempt a DIY Bikini Wax?

  27-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Beauty editors and writers are used to getting late-night (or early-morning, or literally 24-hours-a-day) texts with zero context and burning questions. No, we don't mean of the "U up?" variety. These inquiries are about skin freak-outs, product recommendations and makeup mishaps... and we've seen ...Continue reading
  
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• The Costumes in 'Love Life' Lean Into Early 2010s Nostalgia

  27-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Warning: Spoilers for the first three episodes of 'Love Life' below. Thanks to stellar fare like "Hustlers" and "PEN15," early 2000s-set stories can feel like period costume epics, especially through a nostalgia-hungry 2020 lens. Living through such dizzyingly accelerated news cycles, it was only a ...Continue reading
  
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• Walmart is Getting in on the Secondhand Market

  27-05-2020 13:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The secondhand clothing market has been exploding of late, with high-end brands like Burberry and Stella McCartney increasingly investing in resale. But it's not just the luxury end of the spectrum that's expanding its investment in pre-owned clothing: Walmart just announced that it, too, is ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: Gucci Says Goodbye to Fashion Week, The Tech Behind Social-Distance Shopping

  26-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines on Tuesday. Gucci says goodbye to fashion weekIn a video news conference Monday, Alessandro Michele announced that Gucci is cutting down on the number of shows it holds each year from five to two. The Italian label isn't the first to rethink the fashion ...Continue reading
  
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• People Are Apparently Buying a Lot of Fine Jewelry to Wear With Their Sweats

  26-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Shopping behavior during this worldwide pandemic has been an interesting thing to observe. Obviously, categories like athleisure and household items have seen a surge in demand, but people are also evidently buying more fine jewelry than one might expect. Moda Operandi recently reported a 35% ...Continue reading
  
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• With Filming on Hold, What Have TV and Film Costume Designers Been Up To?

  26-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Like celebrity stylists pivoting toward creative new ways to service their clients and determining alternative income streams during the Covid-19 pandemic, costume designers find themselves in a unique position, too.  With productions across the country and major studios shut down, their ...Continue reading
  
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• The Professionals Whose Job It Is to Wear Your Clothes Before You Do

  26-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Emilie Pellerin spent last November in a small market town called Shigu, situated in the remote foothills of the Himalayas in China.  While less than 50 miles northwest of one of the country's most popular tourist destinations, the Old Town of Lijiang, Shigu is quite secluded. But ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: Can Bath & Body Works Save L Brands?, How Fashion Can Overcome the Industry's Discounting Problem

  22-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Can the recent success of Bath & Body Works save L Brands?L Brands' attempt to sell off a majority stake in the struggling Victoria's Secret fell apart amidst the pandemic, just as another of the company's assets, Bath & Body Works, saw a spike in demand for its products, like hand soap and ...Continue reading
  
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• Hey, Quick Question: What Was Boohoo Thinking Sponsoring an Event During a Pandemic?

  22-05-2020 16:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Welcome to our column, "Hey, Quick Question," where we investigate seemingly random happenings in the fashion and beauty industries. Enjoy! On the off chance you completely missed it because you just woke up from one of those months-long comas, got stranded on an island "Castaway" style or have ...Continue reading
  
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• 170+ Memorial Day Sales to Shop This Weekend

  22-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We're not sure how else to convince you to browse through this lengthy list of online sales that are happening this Memorial Day Weekend besides the fact that, yeah, we just tallied more than 170 virtual steals that you can shop from now until Monday. The selection spans almost ...Continue reading
  
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• How I Shop: Influencer and Fashion Entrepreneur Blanca Miró

  22-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  For Blanca Miró, jet-setting around the world is a job requirement. The Spanish influencer, stylist and entrepreneur regularly travels in search of inspiration, not just for her personal style, but also for her growing fashion and tech ventures. But, with the Covid-19 crisis currently keeping ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: The Great Influencer Shakeout, Megan Thee Stallion for Savage x Fenty

  21-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines on Thursday. Influencers aren't going anywhere, but the way they work is going to changeSpending on sponsored content and influencer partnerships is down across the board, as fashion brands cut budgets and think strategically about their spending amid a global ...Continue reading
  
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• These 21 Editor-Approved Blouses Are Guaranteed to Brighten Your Day

  21-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We get too caught up in coats in the winter and let the cozy toppers conceal whatever laziness we have going on underneath. But when spring rolls around, we're forced to rediscover that part of our closet that contains all of our "fun" tops — the sleeveless floral-printed ones, the ruffled blouses, ...Continue reading
  
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• CFDA and BFC Are Also Now Calling for Change in the Way the Fashion Industry Operates

  21-05-2020 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  On Thursday, after two different groups of industry professionals released separate (though thematically similar) open letters calling for a change in the way the fashion calendar operates, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and the British Fashion Council (BFC) released their ...Continue reading
  
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• A Catch-Up With Bliss Foster, the Fashion YouTuber That Counts Virgil Abloh as a Fan

  21-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bliss Foster, the fashion commentator and vlogger best known for his ongoing video series exploring Martin Margiela's runway shows, didn't exactly set out to build a YouTube following. Actually, he says, he just wanted to explain to his parents why he was so excited about the pair of "very ...Continue reading
  
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• The Unique Challenge of Designing Semi-Autobiographical Costumes

  21-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you were to write a script, create a show or even star in a series about your life, how would you want to dress to best tell your story?  What a person wears plays a special role in subliminally sharing crucial information — a monumental life change as told through skinny jeans on ...Continue reading
  
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• Harlem's Fashion Row Launches Non-Profit to Support Designers of Color Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

  20-05-2020 18:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  On Wednesday, Harlem's Fashion Row announced the launch of ICON 360, a non-profit venture that aims to provide financial relief to designers of color who have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.  Brandice Daniel, founder and CEO of Harlem's Fashion Row explained in a statement that she ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: Instagram Makes a Play for Digital Fashion Shows, Facebook Launches Its Own Shopping Platform

  20-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Wednesday. Instagram wants to become the go-to platform for digital fashion showsWith fashion shows looking increasingly unlikely in 2020, the race is on to capture the industry's attention with a digital platform. Instagram already has a leg up ...Continue reading
  
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• 18 Fashion People Recommend Their Sustainability Must-Reads

  20-05-2020 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As much as I appreciate films, podcasts, articles and social media feeds, none of them have changed my life as consistently or dramatically as books have.  There is a depth of research and singularity of focus possible between the covers of a book that is hard to attain in a Twitter thread. So ...Continue reading
  
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• Condé Nast Announces Commitment to Become Carbon Neutral By 2030

  20-05-2020 16:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Condé Nast, the publisher behind Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker and more, announced on Wednesday its commitment to become carbon neutral by 2030. "The credibility of our environmental journalism depends on our willingness as a company to improve our own operations and supply chains in ways that ...Continue reading
  
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• Fashionista Editors Share Their Summer Must-Haves From Opening Ceremony's Sale

  20-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When Opening Ceremony announced it would be closing all of its stores earlier this year, the industry mourned a space that, for over a decade, celebrated fun, interesting ideas and fun, interesting fashion. Originally, co-founders Humberto Leon and Carol Lim planned on having one last hurrah ...Continue reading
  
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• Taylor Tomasi-Hill Has Always Been One Step Ahead of the Fashion Industry's Evolution

  20-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In many ways, Taylor Tomasi-Hill's career has evolved with the fashion industry, her resume reflecting how the tides — and perhaps more consequentially, the power brokers — have shifted.  She was a magazine editor at the time when it was peak-glamourized in the popular imagination, ...Continue reading
  
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• Bernadette's Floral-Printed Ready-to-Wear Will Make You Want to Dress up Again

  20-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Fashion is fast. One second the industry is chasing after chunky sneakers and the next it's craving heeled thongs. But now that the world is on lockdown, designers are being forced to slow down.  A much-needed pause for many, the designers behind Antwerp-based brand Bernadette are especially ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: Janelle Monáe Covers 'Vanity Fair,' Rosalía Fronts the Latest Issue of 'Elle'

  19-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Tuesday. Janelle Monáe covers Vanity Fair Janelle Monáe opens up about anxiety, hope and how she's filling her days in isolation in a Zoom interview for Vanity Fair's June issue. For the cover shot (see above), which was also done ...Continue reading
  
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• Great Outfits in Fashion History (Beauty Edition): Jennifer Aniston's Insanely Long, Perfectly Highlighted Hair

  19-05-2020 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Those of us who haven't succumbed to the siren call of the DIY quarantine cut are no doubt reaching new lengths in our unkempt, scraggly hair journeys. But rather than fixating on each and every one of my poor split ends, I'm directing my attention to some long-hair inspo — specifically, this photo ...Continue reading
  
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• Hey, Quick Question: What Does Reformation Think 'Victorian' Means?

  19-05-2020 16:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Welcome to our column, "Hey, Quick Question," where we investigate seemingly random happenings in the fashion and beauty industries. Enjoy! At some point during my Monday afternoon Instagram crawl, I saw something so jarring that each time I tried to move past it, I had to scroll back up to take ...Continue reading
  
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• Moving Forward, What Does Wholesale Buying Look Like for Fashion?

  19-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  There's been a lot of discussion around what future fashion weeks are going to look like, with all the logistical challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic — but what about the trade side of things? Buyers for department stores, designer boutiques and the like travel throughout much of the year ...Continue reading
  
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• 5 Summery Memorial Day Outfits For All Your Social-Distanced Plans

  19-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Memorial Day weekend has arrived. While the holiday is typically considered the unofficial start to summer — and has become synonymous with barbecues and long weekends with friends — due to ongoing stay-at-home orders, the kickoff to warm-weather bliss might look a little different (and ...Continue reading
  
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• 56 Seriously Good Beauty Products You Can Score From Dermstore's Massive Sale

  19-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As most of us continue hanging at home for the foreseeable future, online shopping opportunities are flourishing: Look no further than the discount beauty extravaganza that is the Dermstore spring sale. Beginning on Tuesday, the e-tailer is offering major savings on hundreds of beauty products, ...Continue reading
  
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• Must Read: Runway Shows as We Knew Them Are Over, Fashion's Survival Depends on Responsible Operations

  18-05-2020 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. Say goodbye to the runway shows you once knewFashion shows as we experienced them in February might be gone for good — and what will take their place is still up in the air, though it's likely to combine digital offerings and smaller ...Continue reading
  
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• All the Fashion and Beauty Brand Closures and Bankruptcies Caused by the Pandemic

  18-05-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As we're all now well aware, the Covid-19 pandemic has been particularly tough on the fashion industry, with sales down across the board. And given that many companies — especially those with more traditional business models — were already struggling to adapt to a new retail environment or keep up ...Continue reading
  
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• Target Is Releasing a Collection of Designer Dresses This Summer

  18-05-2020 15:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Target is betting on loungewear fatigue with its latest designer collaboration.  The retailer, which has a rich history of highly-anticipated partnerships with beloved fashion brands, has teamed up with three female-founded labels — Cushnie, Lisa Marie Fernandez ...Continue reading
  
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• Pyer Moss to Host Drive-In Event During New York Fashion Week

  18-05-2020 15:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Though some fashion weeks originally slated for the summer have announced plans to go all-digital, amid the global Covid-19 pandemic, there's been no update on the status of the September shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris, at least from official organizers. While some designers ...Continue reading
  
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• In a Covid-19-Ravaged World, Beauty Brands Offering 'Humanity' and Authenticity Will Thrive

  18-05-2020 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Virtually no industry has remained unscathed by the global health and economic crisis that continues to unfold across the globe as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. It's become clear that a return to pre-pandemic normalcy may not be a realistic goal — at least not any time soon — and so ...Continue reading
  
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• In Italy, Family-Run Shoe Factories Are Part of the Culture. What Happens If They Close?

  18-05-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A three-hour drive from Rome, through rolling hills and nestled between the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic Sea, lies the region of Le Marche. With neither the Renaissance legend of Tuscany nor the dense forests of Umbria, Le Marche is quiet and rural, stretching nearly 4,000 square miles ...Continue reading
  
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