A reviled crane used during the expansion of the Uffizi Galleries was taken down this week after years of protests.

Set in storied villas, quiet gardens, and stylish palazzi, these Florence hotels offer a more intimate take on the city’s ...

This story is featured in the May/June 2025 issue of ESSENCE. There’s something magical about finding a hotel that truly gets ...

Much of the Tintagel Castle interiors were filmed at Hopetoun House. Situated a short distance from Edinburgh, Scotland, the ...

The Russells and van Rhijns might not be in residence, but these historic homes are still fascinating—and you won’t have to ...

Moncler heir Pietro Ruffini enlists his father’s favorite designers, Gilles & Boissier, to bring Italian flair and style to a ...

What started as a way to save on rent turned into a series of renovations that led to the purchase of a 16th century Italian palace.