Month: January 2014

Before publishing this extract from Neil Mac Gregor’s book “The History of the World in 100 Objects”, I made sure I checked that there were...

How can we celebrate the history of a tobacconists’ family that resembles a fairy tale? With an article by Teresa Di Fresco, journalist with an...

From the 17th to the 24th of October this year, a merry gang of pipe makers gathered in my workshop: two established teachers, Mimmo Romeo...

This summer, a dear friend who knows of my work with pipes, gave me an extraordinary book as her gift: “the Craftsman” by Richard Sennett,...