There is a community of hippies living on houseboats in Sausalito, California, an alternative refuge that has its roots in the 1960s. These inhabitants, often artists and dreamers, have chosen a life outside the mainstream, building their homes on boats and floating platforms. The area became famous for its free-spirited vibe and unique atmosphere, where life on the water blends with a strong commitment to self-sufficiency and creativity. Despite the passage of time, the community still maintains an air of counterculture and independence. Sausalito, with its breathtaking views, remains a symbol of freedom and nonconformity.

In the arid heart of northern-central Kenya, among vast landscapes dotted with acacia trees and endless skies, lives the Samburu people. Semi-nomadic herders, deeply connected to the land and their animals, the Samburu have preserved for generations a way of life shaped by the rhythms of nature and ancestral rituals. They call themselves Lokop—"owners of the land"—not in terms of possession, but of belonging, a visceral bond that ties them to their pastures, villages, and history. Culturally and linguistically related to the Maasai, the Samburu stand apart for their steadfast resistance to the forces of modernity.

In the heart of the Louisiana Bayou, among moss-draped cypress trees and slow-moving waters, lives the Cajun community, descendants of the Acadians—French settlers exiled from Canada in the 18th century. Here, life flows at a different pace, marked by the croaking of frogs and the rich aroma of gumbo simmering in cast-iron pots...

Burning Man is an annual festival held in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, transforming a barren landscape into a vibrant temporary city dedicated to art, creativity, and radical self-expression for a week.

A photography project about Ocean Beach, San Francisco. Not just the surfers in the water, but everything that surrounds their world: boards handcrafted in garages, portraits in their homes, and moments next to their classic cars. A world built on passion, craftsmanship, and a lifestyle deeply connected to the ocean. A balance between tradition and freedom, between the sound of the waves and the roar of an old engine.

In the heart of the province of Jujuy, at the foot of the majestic Cerro de los Siete Colores, lives a community deeply connected to the land and its traditions.  The faces, gestures and landscapes tell stories of resilience and authenticity, in a perfect balance between past and present. 

The Drôme, in the heart of Provence, is a sea of purple thanks to its endless lavender fields. This precious flower not only colors the landscape but also offers remarkable benefits: it soothes the skin, eases anxiety, and enhances cuisine with its refined aromas.

Gabriele Sanna is a master tailor from Mamoiada, renowned for his ability to blend tradition and craftsmanship in his work.  In addition to creating bespoke garments with a refined and authentic style, he played a significant role in local culture by tailoring the costumes for the iconic masks of the Mamoiada Carnival, the Mamuthones and Issohadores.  Through his mastery, he preserved and enhanced a centuries-old heritage, leaving an indelible mark on the community and the identity of Sardinia.

In the heart of Valtellina, the grape harvest turns into a breathtaking spectacle: at Nino Negri Winery, grapes are transported down the valley by helicopter. This is a unique method in Italy, made necessary by the steep, terraced vineyards where heroic viticulture defies gravity. Each cluster of Nebbiolo grapes is carefully handpicked, preserving the tradition and excellence of this prestigious winemaking region. The use of helicopters is not just a logistical choice but a symbol of dedication to an extraordinary land. It represents a perfect balance between innovation and respect for Valtellina’s rich winemaking heritage.

Located at the edge of the Joshua Tree National Park, 29 Palms is a small town in the heart of the Mojave Desert, known for its arid landscapes and its connection to the Marine Corps base. Here, vast stretches of yucca, rock formations shaped by time, and breathtaking starry skies create a unique setting. The park is a paradise for hikers and photographers, with trails winding through hidden canyons and surreal Joshua Tree groves. In town, vibrant murals tell the local story, while old motels and retro diners evoke the spirit of Route 66.

Garfagnana, nestled between the Apuan Alps and the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, is home to some of the oldest chestnut groves in Italy. Once a staple food for the local population, chestnuts are transformed into sweet flour for traditional dishes such as necci and polenta, as well as desserts, soups, and liqueurs. The harvest takes place in autumn, followed by drying in metati and milling in local mills. Even today, these traditional techniques are preserved and valued.

A journey through flavors and history on the Lands of Piero, an itinerary that blends art, culture, and gastronomy across the places linked to the Renaissance master, Piero della Francesca. From the Tuscan hills to the Umbrian-Marchigian Apennines, each stop offers a unique experience, with charming villages, traditional dishes, and landscapes that seem to emerge from a painting. A route that delights the palate with local specialties and tells the timeless beauty of these lands through food.

A journey through the colors and aromas of an enchanting island. From fishermen’s nets to bustling market stalls, from the purest ingredients to the creations of top chefs, Sardinia tells its story through its food and places. Between gourmet restaurants and ancient traditions, every shot captures the soul of a wild and generous land, where every dish is a piece of history and every landscape tastes like freedom.

This collection of images tells the story of a Milan away from the spotlight, made of simple pleasures and genuine moments. From the aroma of coffee in historic pastry shops to the stalls of local markets, from traditional trattorias where saffron risotto embodies tradition to the Navigli at sunset, where the aperitivo becomes a ritual. A visual journey through details and atmospheres that reveal the most authentic side of the city.

This photo gallery captures the magic of Djenné, an ancient city in Mali and a jewel of Sudanese architecture. At its heart stands the Great Mosque, the largest mud-brick structure in the world, rising majestically amid bustling markets and timeless alleys. Each shot reveals daily life, community rituals, and the harmony between tradition and spirituality, showcasing the enduring charm of this legendary city.

The most refined and relaxing side of Carinthia in winter. Amid snowy landscapes and frozen lakes, innovative design hotels blend luxury and nature in perfect harmony. Exclusive spas, rejuvenating treatments, and enveloping atmospheres turn the cold into an experience of pure well-being. A visual journey through elegance, relaxation, and enchanting scenery.