Molto Bene                Milan

“I’m never without my iPhone and I’m so excited for their newest version. Beyond the new Pacific Blue color, I love the improved camera which will definitely help get the best snaps of Mr. Butler.”

“I remember spying this piece when I was in Paris for fashion week—pre-pandemic—and the timeless design, flecks of gold, and croc strap make it elegant for day or night. Also, it was the same style worn by Andy Warhol making it eternally cool.”

“Johannes and I were just in Venice and took in so many cultural sites and museums. I was in awe at the architecture and symbolism, and Assouline’s hand-bound book captures the beauty and brilliance of the frescos within these important religious sites.”

“I was recently in Milan for the spring collections and one way I extend the feeling of being in Italy is with Carthusia’s scents. These room diffusers are a chic addition to my home and sprinkle the air with hints of a Capri breeze.”

“It’s no secret that I’m a fan of menswear-inspired footwear, and Giannico’s latest flat punctuates its mannish loafer with a dazzling bejeweled bow perfect for casual strolls or fancier occasions.”

“After Milan, I went to Hamburg to visit some friends and we all were in awe at the Peter Lindbergh retrospective at the Museum Für Kunst + Gewerbe. Seeing his iconic imagery spanning over two decades was inspiring and I encourage everyone to take it in either in person or virtually.”

“Maria Grazia is one of the few designers who has consistently brought feminine designs to the runway (and the real world) with strength and distinction.”

“I loved attending the Green Carpet Fashion Awards in person, and this year, I was so excited when I heard they were broadcasting the ceremony on Sky. And while this year may be virtual, I’m still getting in the spirit dressing up in one of my favorite vintage pieces.”

“While I’m a huge Aperol Spritz fan, I typically celebrate the end of each fashion month with a lovely dinner punctuated by some Perrier-Jouët bubbly. I love the Belle Epoque Brut and Rosé vintages for their fresh finish and the floral bottle design is truly entrancing.”

“Tod’s latest collection under creative director Walter Chiapponi celebrated all the luxe textures I’ve come to love from the brand. And while I wasn’t able to physically be there, the digital experience was just as dazzling.”

“One of my favorite pieces for fall is a nubby knit I can wrap myself in and MaxMara makes the perfect cardi-coat for the transition between seasons.”

“I’ve been playing with scarves to protect myself during this period, but Johannes has gotten me into seeing how face masks can also be chic. I love this version in silk organza which reminds me of the pieces I’d wear during fashion month.”

"It's election season and 80% of registered voters can vote early. Check your status and find out if you're one of them and vote."

"These retro frames remind me of the styles worn by some of my favorite actresses like Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly."

"Since quarantine, Johannes has been mastering recipes in the kitchen while I’ve been mastering mixology. And thank goodness for Cody Goldstein from Muddling Memories who created these chic cocktail kits that are great for beginners. "

"My dear friend, the creative mastermind behind Au Départ, is also an extraordinary illustrator. He just released a book of his drawings and plates which are the chicest housewarming present!"

“I love Intimissimi’s lacy bras which are perfect to wear under a blazer or shirt. Plus the bow detaches for an edgy spin.”

"I’m proud to call myself a New Yorker and Lacoste’s embroidered polo—available exclusively at their Soho store—brings a punchy twist to their classic shirt and donates a portion of proceeds to local businesses.”

"Spritzing my favorite fruity, floral scent that channels garden vibes all Labor Day and beyond."

"I definitely recommend this gripping Italian crime series that you can now stream on Netflix!"

"Palm Beach may have inspired these bronzed sunglasses, but they bring that easy, seaside feeling to any outfit year-round."

"Mark your calendars, as this September 3rd, we're celebrating the official first anniversary of the new OliviaPalermo.com with a special sale event!"

"This limited-edition timepiece from Piaget's celebratory Possession collection is simply dazzling."

"I love watching this financial drama that stars Patrick Dempsey."

"It's no secret that these scarves have been my #1 accessory all summer! Style them over your mask, on the handle of a bag, or even in your hair."

"I'm wearing this dress on the new cover of Hamptons Magazine, photographed by my husband. There's nothing chicer than all-over chevron print!"

"This dual treatment is an essential step in my daily routine—especially now that our faces are so covered. It helps my skin feel refreshed and keeps blemishes at bay."

"This scarf blouse is so fun to style! For our lookbook shoot, we paired it with a belted, ruffled skirt, but it also looks fab tucked into shorts or draped over slim trousers."

"I love searching for décor inspiration, and lately, a great tip for elevating a space (and at-home game night) is with a chic board that doubles as a statement piece on a tabletop."

"I recently have been streaming this funny French comedy series about what goes on behind the scenes at a Paris talent agency."

"I recently wore this blouse for my IGLive chat with Forbes. The marigold shade is a workwear favorite, but check out our black, blush, cream, and print versions, too!"

"I'm not one to shy away from donning a bold lip, but a natural, pinky shade like this MAC lipstick is definitely well-used."

"Fully embracing rosé season for as long as we can! I recently opened this sparkling bottle and loved the fruity taste. Nothing says summer like a nice, chilled glass.

"These sunnies have been a perfect pair to wear as of late as the neutral sand tone complements so many summery patterns!"

" I recently got my bucket bag personalized to display my initials, and it's a great size to carry all my on-the-go essentials."

"With today's much needed extra hand washing and use of sanitizer, I love having a favorite cream handy for some TLC"

"My version of a house dress that easily transitions for sunset, outdoor dinner dates."

"Professor Augustinus Bader's creams are truly a game-changer for skin hydration and repair. I love the 'The Rich Cream' version for my night routine, while 'The Cream' is more lightweight for humid days."

"This straw tote is the perfect summer companion for beach trips, errands, or walks to the park with Mr. B! Kayu bags also display a beautiful level of craftsmanship, as they are all handwoven by women in the Philippines using traditional techniques."

"The perfect thirst-quenching drink for scorching summer days!"

"With a heat wave here in the city, naturally, these comfortable high-waisted shorts are all I want to wear."

"Tomorrow, I can't wait to watch the maison's digital live performance (in collaboration with visionary Nick Knight) that premieres at 4PM CEST."

"Johannes and I recently enjoyed a safe yet tranquil weekend getaway to this newly opened boutique property. The charming grounds are on beautiful farmlands and the beach is only a short bike ride away—perfect for a socially-distanced visit."

"Did you know that this fun, optical print from the collection was created to have a subtle play on the letter 'O'?"

"I always love boosting my activewear game for Tracy Anderson Method online classes, and pieces from this ballet-inspired brand definitely do the trick!"

"I'm looking forward to the new digital Haute Couture Week experience that's streaming online now through July 8th. Anyone can tune in to see artful creations unfold virtually, and some of my favorite ateliers already debuted their collections today!

"As we're officially in the height of the sunniest and warmest season, I've been having fun styling and spotlighting my favorite pairs of shades."

"The idea of scooting around Europe is even more of a dream this year, but Dior's Creative Director, Maria Grazia Chiuri, is keeping the joie de vivre, fantasy alive with this Vespa collaboration available next spring."

"I absolutely loved this new movie that stars Tracee Ellis Ross and Dakota Johnson! A wonderful story about driven women in the music industry."

"Interior design always keeps me inspired and this book features striking spaces in NYC, the Hamptons, and beyond. A portion of the proceeds also benefits a great cause: delivering meals to sick families in need."

"A practical all-season flat is always a good idea, especially one in leopard print—a neutral for me!"

"This on-the-go version of the Judy emergency kits helps you prepare for the new normal with hand sanitizer, gloves, wet wipes, masks, and more—all stored in a convenient little pouch."

"Now that summer is officially here, I'm embracing daytime lace with effortless mini dresses."

"We love filling our home with scents that remind us of places like sunny Capri until we can travel together again!"

"Mr. Butler always looks camera-ready after a fresh grooming session here. In honor of his 15th birthday this past Friday. I'd treat him to a new doggie raincoat or sweater, too!"

"Hopeful for the summer days when we'll be able to reemerge from our Brooklyn home and enjoy some quality beach time! This visor adds a stylish touch with built-in UVA/UVB ray protection."

"This all-in-one bottle opener, pourer, and preserving tool makes the perfect gift for Father's Day, newly weds, or any wine lover."

"The ACLU has been making impactful change for 100 years now. I stand by their mission to protect and defend the rights granted to everyone in the US Constitution."

"Nadia Hallgren's incredibly inspiring documentary on Michelle Obama gives a behind-the-scenes look at her life as she embarks on her book tour. It came out this May and is a must-see!"

"I hope to continue to see more positive change happen in the fashion industry and applaud my friends at Swarovski's commitment to supporting the NAACP via their platform in Times Square."

"I love how silky ribbons and fringe tassels are used as laces on these sneakers. Little details always make a big difference with accessories!"

"Keeping my coffee table updated has kept me inspired during this time, especially the new travel books from Assouline. This one is filled with gorgeous imagery from the famed destination on the French Riviera."

"I'm currently in the process of reorganizing my apartment, so it never hurts to bookmark fun, accent pieces that can bring a touch of whimsy to your space."

“I’m always drawn to stories about the Golden Age of film, so naturally Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood mini-series was on my Netflix watchlist.”

“Only wearing white between Memorial Day or Labor Day is a tired fashion myth. This dress is great for brides or stylish women looking to feel fabulous any season.”

“These headphones have been my favorites for years. They don't hurt your ears and I love the brand's jewelry-inspired design with swappable caps.”

"Welcoming relaxing Memorial Day vibes in this flowy, no-fuss dress in a bright summery print."

"You know Johannes and I are fond of anything related to our Sundays! This candle brings a warm feeling into our home with notes of florals and vanilla."

"A Gua Sha is a great tool to lift your facial muscles and help with circulation."

"I've been wearing this bracelet to support the new mission of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, and 100% of the proceeds help those in the fashion community who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic."

"Nightly dinners with Johannes become extra special when I create a nice tablescape. This apple bowl adds a whimsical touch alongside dishes filled with favorite pasta."

"Staying at home has me trying fresh ways to wear all of my accessories. I've found that printed scarves are some of the most versatile pieces to have on hand."

"All of Johannes's home cooking has us in the mood for great wine to pair with the cuisine."

"I also love all of the red blends from this family-owned Spanish vineyard that I have had the pleasure of visiting."

"The cutest bag for errands that could chicly act as a little bottle carrier, too."

"Two of my favorite home brands have partnered with MaskClub to create masks from their iconic fabrics. For every mask purchased, a medical-grade mask will be donated, plus Stark and The House of Scalamandré are giving 10% of proceeds from this collection to the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club."

"We designed this piece with a breezy, open back to create ample movement—making it a perfect WFH top."

"Wearing these cozy, blanket-like slippers is like walking on a cloud."

"Touchland's mist hand sanitizers have a beauty-first approach to practicing good hygiene, which I love! They are non-sticky, won't dry out your hands, and smell wonderful with a variety of scents."

"Johannes and I just finished the second season of this docuseries on Netflix. We're both car lovers and the show gives an interesting insight into the world of competitive racing."

"The fun print on these sneakers uplifts my mood and puts a spring in my step for my routine walks with Mr. B."

"These exclusive, edgy shoes remind me of fishnet tights and are a great way to keep wearing boots as it gets warmer."

"Shades of red are my go-to for nail polish. And when I use the base and topcoat from the same brand, I find that I get the best results because similar formulas equal a longer lasting mani."

"One activity I've been doing at home is organizing my beauty products into cases to keep them all together. The Cuyana vanity bags were co-designed by my friend, makeup artist Daniel Martin, and they fit perfectly into my Market tote."

"We're so excited to officially introduce modern tailoring to the collection. These pieces are wardrobe staples that help regain the power of the workweek even though it's currently virtual."

"While staying at home, Johannes and I have been brewing different types of Italian espressos. The Vertuo flavors give us the daily energy boost we need."

"Shopping with purpose is important, now more than ever. One way to give back is through Nicky's shoe line with French Sole. For the month of April, she'll be donating a portion of proceeds to LifeWay Network's COVID-19 Freedom Fund, which supports human trafficking survivors."

"I'm so excited to welcome the Mia Moltrasio brand to the site. The shoes are beautifully handcrafted in Italy and this elegant, animal print style is exclusive to us.

"A little inspiration to shake up something special at home."

"Lately, I've started incorporating a rose quartz roller into my everyday beauty routine. It's a soothing step that promotes lymphatic drainage and calms my skin."

"He designs the most comfortable over-the-knee boots that I always find myself gravitating towards."

"Very much looking forward to shorts season with this chic pair that also comes in beige."

"This collab between the Italian designer and the historic French candle brand smells amazing, and combines notes of fresh roses with sharp, Tuscan pepper."

"Hopeful for sunnier days ahead and the chance to wear new shoes in sleek optic white."

"Reminiscing about my recent ski trip—Moncler makes the best gear."

"After a little spring cleaning, consider quality home accent pieces to enjoy for years to come."

"I was so excited when this Miami and Aspen-based eatery opened at the J.K. Place Paris hotel earlier this year."

"A gorgeous lace piece that can be dressed up for special occasions or down for everyday fun with sneakers."

"From flashlights to first aid supplies, JUDY kits have everything you need to prepare for an emergency situation."

"Right near the Champs-Élysées lies one of the loveliest places to stay in Paris."

"Pristine white trousers give a refreshing touch to any transitional outfit."

"Now on view at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs is an exhibit dedicated to the magazine's trailblazing 152-year-old history."

"Graphic nail art always captures my attention—especially fun, color-blocked designs!"

"This cheerful, chevron printed dress makes me hopeful that spring weather will be here to stay. Style it now with my High-Neck Blouse underneath, and then on its own later on."

"I'm always looking for artful additions to my apartment's decor, and this vase is a striking way to display fresh flowers."

"I love this blouse for its versatility—there's so many ways to style the bow, and it looks elegant with both skirts and trousers."

"A beautiful tribute to one of the greatest editors and visionaries of our time."

"The perfect, chic topper for travel and winter weekends."

"These diamond ear cuffs are on my wish-list. They'd make a great gift for a friend, significant other, or even as a special treat for yourself."

"Angel delivers the most gorgeous floral arrangements with cheerful blooms and colors."

"Velvet-trimmed heels are perfect for date night and this shoe was designed exclusively for OliviaPalermo.com."

“As I gear up for fashion month, this book by industry historian Valerie Steele is an unrivaled source of inspiration.”

“I love to layer garments, no matter the season, and am especially drawn to the vibrancy of this orange jacket.”

“These beautiful scarves are so unique as they are crafted from eco-responsible wool in travel-inspired prints by French artisans.”

“This is the best drink to have after a long workout as the ingredients help to support muscle recovery and keep me hydrated."

"Elevate your skincare routine further with a mini fridge that keeps face products cool and helps extend their shelf-life, too."

"A favorite pant for when I'm on the move, like heading to a Tracy Anderson Method class."

“A lustrous and luxe minaudière is a must for winter weddings and special events."

“The new year is an inspiring time to get organized and redecorate. This chair would make the perfect finishing touch to any room."

“Every guest will want to know more about this art object—it's one of my favorite gifts for a home."

“Men’s Fashion Week heads to Paris this week, which brings to mind one of my favorite hotels in the city. The food at The Peninsula's restaurant L’Oiseau Blanc is spectacular, as are the picturesque views.”

“All of the well-dressed golf-enthusiasts in my life will love this brand.”

“A sensible, menswear-inspired shoe is always a go-to, especially one with fashion details like metallic leather and fun fringe."

"So nice and light, this cream protects and repairs."

"Both the outdoor patio and decor at this restaurant in the famed Miami Design District are fabulous."

"Starting the new year on the right foot in stylish sneakers."

"Located just steps away from turquoise waters and white sand beaches, this Caribbean resort is the most relaxing winter escape."

"Get paradise-ready with accessories that stylishly shield from the sun."

"This mist is a travel necessity. It keeps my makeup refreshed and skin fully hydrated."

"My favorite restaurant in the city serves up authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of TriBeCa."

"This earring collaboration features gorgeous sculptural shapes with a fun juxtaposition of materials."

"Festive heels for a stylish New Year's Eve and beyond."

"I'll be fashionably warm all winter in this sweater."

"A bootie is a must-have — no if's, and's, or but's."

"I can't wait to gift these sets from my favorite candle brand to my nearest and dearest this year!"

"My go-to treatment when I visit Joanna Vargas NYC. It helps hydration levels in the skin and reduces inflammation."

"A perfect blend of practical and stylish, and in the Pantone Color of the Year for 2020 no less!"

"The coziest coats that will make this winter the warmest and most fashionable yet."

“A consignment store with a wonderful curation of pieces”

"Inspired by the famous London neighborhood, these modern frames will stand out from the rest this winter."

"Excellent manicures; my go-to when I'm in London."

The best way to beat London traffic!

Perfect for Thanksgiving getaways.

I went to the New York City pop up of this Peru-based restaurant at Spring Place, and the food was light and delicious.

"Bentley's new SUV has a sporty design, while also maintaining its elegance."

"This soft and cozy scarf is keeping me warm throughout November."

"The pigments are strong and the midnight blue shade is stunning!"

“Intimate vibes, excellent service, and delicious sushi."

"Available in black or silver, these mules will step up your shoe game."

“This inspiring jewelry brand has interesting shapes and beautiful colors."

"Great pigments for a night out."

"A double monkstrap doesn't have to just be for the men!"

"The performance featured incredible costumes by Norma Kamali."

"You can never have enough fashion coffee table books in your life!"

"These barrettes are a quick way to dress up a casual look."

"The rustic décor in this Los Angeles hotspot is a must-see."

“As Charlotte says: ‘Lipstick is happiness in a tube!’”

“Plaza M Spa should be a go-to for anyone’s nail needs!”

“A classic headband will add just the touch of elegance to your fall look.”

“A must-have travel essential for anyone who loves a dewy glow.”

“Nothing beats the view from the rooftop restaurant of the Peninsula Paris Hotel.”

“This Cuyana belt is perfect for cinching any look.”

"Who doesn't want a taste of Paris in New York?"

"This LPJ bag adds a touch of quirk to any look."

"I don't go anywhere without one of these!"

"These tinted sunglasses from my Westward Leaning collaboration have me in the mood for fall."


"Street style photographer Scott Schuman's latest book showcases the best style from India."

"After all my Fashion Month travels, this deep conditioning face mask gets the job done."

“You can never go wrong with camouflage.”

“The Armani Hotel in Dubai is the epitome of luxury.”

“This serum is a go-to for correcting sun damage post-summer.”

"The perfect date night spot for sushi lovers!"

"This scarf was loyal to me all summer, so it only makes sense for me to work it into my fall looks."

"This book by Alexander Fury is an indispensable account of Coco Chanel's legacy."

"This is a must-have book on one of the world's premier supermodels, Patti Hansen."

"Croc till you drop with this on-trend baby bag."

"You can't beat the views of the Palazzo Parigi hotel in Milan."

"The fringe on this oxford lace-up takes it from day to night in a step."

"Everything you need to know about Dior, all in one place."

"A cleanser that gets rid of impurities without stripping my skin of its natural oils."