By Diana Baur
Italy is full of amazing doors.
They give old buildings a mysterious aura. People always comment on them, because there is something enticing about Italian doors. They open onto busy streets, or sometimes cobblestone walkways. Sometimes, they’re humble, sometimes elegant, often peeling, telling of generations that have pushed, pulled, slammed, and snuck through (trying not to wake the watchful eye of Mama upstairs). What lies behind is sometimes mundane, sometimes unexplainable, sometimes breathtaking. But the allure of Italian doors keep people coming back, hoping to get a glimpse of what life is like on the inside.
Italy is one of the places in the world that opens people’s imagination – about food, about color, about the coexistence of creativity with tradition.... More...
