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Take a walk back in time surrounded by thousands of years of history, feast your way through the city with plates like cacio e pepe and gelato, and take in the views from atop the Spanish Steps or the terrace of the Capitoline Hill.
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Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
So when vibration plates started popping up on my Instagram feed, my curiosity immediately perked up.
The brand also offers its own tableware and glassware, with the SR Home Collection porcelains crafted in Florence with gold and platinum decorations.
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Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
31 Dec. 2025
Best of all, these eclectic complements come in all shapes and sizes—from modern designs by contemporary artists and local artisans to collectible porcelains resold by vintage dealers.
News gatherers showed up every day at the same time, rather like stray cats conditioned by saucers of milk set out at regular times, and the captain was always there to share some new report.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
Water so moisture seeps from the bottom of the containers into saucers.
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Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2026
Millions of professionals power through their workday with copious cups of coffee—but most aren’t dropping by the office Nespresso machine more often than Nestlé CEO Philipp Navratil.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
Always look for silver items, including cups, plates, and vases.
But Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carolyn Kuhl, who is overseeing the trial, has instructed them not to search for or view any information related to the case or to change their settings to evaluate claims made during trial.