Lifestyle
Mother’s Day preparations
For many she’s a person to turn to in tough times, for others she’s a best friend, some see her as an example of life and some others would never leave her…because mom is always mommy! And finally her day has arrived, every second Sunday of May. It’s only right that we show her how much we ...read more
Lifestyle, Shopping - 8 May 2013
Berlinerplatz
Today Berlin is known as a symbol of a young and lively life, of design, and of architecture. It’s a city that continues to evolve but especially today is in a construction phase as a result of the change initiated by the union of East and West Berlin. The Brandenburg Gate is the symbol of the ...read more
Lifestyle - 6 May 2013
My Lovely Home
Many of you already have your favorite pieces at home, but today we have the joy of presenting to you one of our new lines for your home. Which shop do we speak of? Lovely Home Idea, your home’s new best friend. In this shop you’ll find all of the ideas to renovate every part of your home: ...read more
Community, Highlights, Home Decor - 30 April 2013
A Turquoise Spring
The seasons are finally changing and spring is here! We’re biting at the bit to wear all the bright, spring colors. Last year spring was all about fluorescent colors: orange, pink, yellow, and green in neon shades were all easy to find. This spring season we’re seeing lots of turquoise, from ...read more
Colors, Lifestyle - 19 April 2013
A TRADITIONAL EASTER
As a fervent catholic country, Italy pays special attention to Easter traditions. Some of them are deeply rooted in the society, to the extent that they have become part of the local folklore, as a blend of religion and paganism. This mix, both wise and measured, is a major attraction to our ...read more
Lifestyle - 29 March 2013
A surprise gift!
Gifts are wonderful, but we all know surprises are even better! But how do we uniquely bring the two together? What better time than now to customize the surprise inside of your loved ones’ Easter eggs? At this point every bakery has made eggs that allow us to put our gifts inside of them! So now ...read more
Community, Lifestyle - 22 March 2013
The woman, tinged with yellow
Just as it does every year, March 8th has come, and along with it the question of whether celebrating women is right or wrong. Obviously giving attention to the woman you love or desire for only one day a year is a ridiculous idea, but to pick one day to recognize and give thanks to all the things ...read more
Lifestyle - 8 March 2013
Task fork
In our age of constant recycling and creative re-design, everything is able to be given a second life. At ulaola, we’re able to see this very thing happening every day, and not a day goes by that our designers creations and innovative minds don’t amaze us. We’ve discovered that designers are ...read more
Trends - 27 February 2013
Happy single’s day!
Feeling exhausted from all the hearts, chocolate, flowers, and ridiculous amount of red that comes with the anticipation and celebration of Valentine’s Day? Today, you can finally stop suffering! Today is San Faustino, anti-Valentine’s Day! Thank goodness Italy has a whole day for those of us ...read more
Lifestyle - 15 February 2013
Nordic Style
You might not know it, but you probably own something that is nordic-styled! What defines nordic style? It is a simple style using basic shapes from quality, but natural materials. Most nordic-style furniture is made from oak, birch, and ash wood because it can be painted and carved. Linen, cotton, ...read more
Home Decor - 23 November 2012
Owls and Little Owls
Today we talk about symbols in their original sense of signal. The symbols are there “to mean” something else. In the ancient times – but also in modern Symbolism – finding an alternative reading was on the agenda. So much that the Flemish painters they were giving to their ...read more
Home Decor - 21 November 2012
Milan is the City of Books!
From yesterday until tomorrow, Sunday, the 18th November, Milan will be covered with a magic cover, the same that covers the magic pages of books and that opening with the new form of literary festival. Milan wants to discover its cultural treasures, to approach, as it happens in Turin during the ...read more
Lifestyle - 17 November 2012