Marianne's Three Favorite Things: June 2020

During this window of physical confinement we are still allowed to dream and plan for adventures yet to be realized. I have three personal experiences to share with you in hopes that someday you will include them on a trip itinerary. Each of them offers a kind of visual joy you will always remember. I hope you will indulge yourself someday.

ART: Matisse Chapel

High above the city of Nice, France lies the town of Vence. In 1951, Chapelle du Rosaire, a commissioned chapel thrilled the world with it’s simplicity and beauty. Learn more here.

Design: Brunello Cucinelli

In the medieval Italian hamlet of Solomeo, Brunello Cucinelli’s finds inspiration for his exquisite clothing. See more here.

Botany: A Moonlit Masterpiece

Vita Sackville West’s "White Garden" at Sissinghurst Castle is a breathtaking design that creates magic on a moonlit night. Visit here to see more.