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A Private Correspondence

Fabio Trombini Raconteur, Sartorialist, Aesthete. Writing on romance, interiors, travel, and the little delights of a well-lived life.

Launched 2 months ago

The Treasure of Boredom

On idleness, inner life, and the discreet intelligence of doing nothing
6 hrs ago

Diaghilev’s Coup

The Ballets Russes, and the Russian spell that conquered Paris
Jun 17

The Integrity of Cherishing Things

On style, longevity, and the intelligence of buying well
Jun 12

WIEN - PARIS IV

Where we belong...
Jun 8

The Disappearance of the Private Person

On mystery, individuality, and the quiet courage of not being for everyone
Jun 5

Recent posts

WIEN - PARIS IIII

Champagne, Camellias, and Midnight
May 29

Memories of an Empire

A travel memoir of Moscow, memory and Imperial Russia
May 28

WIEN - PARIS III

Breakfast Trays and Paris Afternoons
May 26

The Architecture of Attraction

On Character, dating, mystery, and the strange culture of modern romance.
May 24

Voici Paris: Couture and the Architecture of Glamour

From Belle Époque grandeur to Art Deco modernity and the architecture of glamour
May 22

Champagner Unter den Linden

A private Berlin of smoke-filled bars, winter nights, spring evenings, old-world gallantry, and conversations until morning.
May 19