Archive for December, 2007

The Neapolitan Crib

The construction of a Neapolitan crib traditionally begins the on the eight of December from storage pulling out the “basis” of the previous year (a skeleton cork and cardboard resting on a wooden table, without pastors and various decorations) and the possible enlargement like adding the wood oven or ruscelletto (small river) with water and a few more sheep in the flock is discussed in the family and with children.

Posted by Joelle in Naples, Profiles, Shopping, Travel

It’s Christmas in Napoli

I’ve been visiting Naples for the past few days. I am totally overwhelmed by all the holiday lunches and dinners, Christmas concerts, rich Presepi, crucifixes, antique markets, old churches, hand-crafted nativity figurines, internal cloisters, hyper-caloric delicious traditional pastries and delicacies…

Posted by Joelle in Culture, Naples, Travel

Urban Oasis

The showroom carries the signature of architect Graziano Nora together with the team of experts Lorenzo del Regno e Grano Design & Partners. The concept basically integrates the-store- client- city relationship, where the client itself experiences the idea of an interactive and live loft in the heart of its own city…

Posted by Joelle in Design, Naples, Shopping, Travel

Sleep Chic in a NYC Yelo Cab

Nicholas Rocco, a former director of the Time Warner marketing division and the founder and CEO and of Yelo. LLC traveled extensively in a quest to learn how different cultures fight stress, fatigue and exhaustion.

Posted by Joelle in New York, Wellness