Missoni, the legendary Italian designer, is renowned for its vibrant and iconic zigzag patterns and innovative knitwear.
Co-founders Rosita and Ottavio Missoni’s story is one of passion, creativity, and resilience. They built more than a brand; they created a family tradition that celebrates color, craftsmanship, and the joy of life. Today, their two remaining children and a dedicated team carry forward this vision, ensuring that the Italian Designer Missoni continues to exemplify innovation and elegance.
Listen today for all the details on this iconic Italian family fashion brand. Head to the show notes for great photos and links to dig even deeper into Missoni.

Italy is a dream destination for all travelers, but in so many ways it holds a particularly special allure for women. Whether you're a woman exploring on your own, with a group of friends, or through a curated tour, the options for unique and enriching experiences in Italy are endless.
Today I chatted with Susan Van Allen who specializes in Italian travel for women.

Have a listen and head to the show notes for details on Italian travel for women programs, destinations, and unique things to do and explore.

If you’re seeking exquisite craftsmanship and timeless Italian design, Florence is a must-visit destination for art, history, and artisan treasures. Among the city’s most revered artisans is Angela Caputi, a name synonymous with bold, vibrant jewelry that transcends fashion and enters the realm of fine art. Recently, I had the pleasure of exploring Angela Caputi’s workshop in Florence with my daughter, and the experience was one of the highlights of our visit. Let me take you behind the scenes into the world of Florence jewelry and introduce you to this incredible artisan.