After the great success of the vernissage of the Florentine artist SKIM “The journey between sign and color” on display until November 28, 2024 at the Hotel Savoy in Florence, the prestigious Florentine hotel confirms its commitment to promotingcontemporary art and plays an active role in Florentine cultural events, presenting the artist’s exhibition SKIM created in collaboration with “Run your life”, Florentine cultural marathon in support of research against breast cancer. “The journey between sign and color”, the personal exhibition inspired by the theme of the Florentine artist’s journey, evokes in its spectators the racing metaphor. A race that each of us does at our own pace, towards a personal goal, towardsbalance in daily life. On the occasion of the exhibition, until November 28 the guests ofIrene Bar they will be able to taste “Harmonic Chaos“ the cocktail dedicated to the artistic exhibition of SKIM, created by Head Barman Federico Galli. Free entry – exhibition on display at the Savoy Hotel until 28 November 2024. For info: gcavazzoni@roccofortehotels.com
For truffle lovers unmissable autumn event in the company of Giulio, the truffle concierge in the Florentine address of Rocco Forte Hotels. Saturday November 9thl’Hotel Savoy invites all lovers of the treasures of the forest to experience an evening together with Giulio Benuzzi, the Florentine truffle concierge. Starting from the hours 19:15guests will enjoy a aperitif with bubbles and canapé inside the lounge of the Hotel Savoy, where the expert truffle hunter Giulio Benuzzi and his band will alternate songs and stories about the work of searching for Florentine truffles and mushrooms in the countryside surrounding the city. Afterwards, at the Irene restaurant, live music and truffle-based menus by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini and Chef Cosmai and wine paring by sommelier Paolo Piccardi. Price per person 130 Euros, wines excluded. For reservations: irenefirenze@roccofortehotels.com
Unmissable appointment Monday at the sala fitness dell’Hotel Savoywith yoga sessions by Allyson VolpeYoga Alliance certified instructor with over 10 years of experience. The lessons are suitable for all levels and include stretching, breathing, meditation and final relaxation. Afterwards, to complete the wellness experience, participants will be able to enjoy the breakfast at Irene Bar: an ideal opportunity to start the week in the name of psychophysical well-being. Cost: 30 € per person. For info and reservations: concierge.savoy@roccofortehotels.com
Thursday November 7from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, the Hotel Savoy invites its guests to participate in theAperi-Schemean exclusive aperitif with the Florentine artist SKIM and the curator of the current exhibition at the Rocco Forte Hotels address in Piazza della Repubblica. A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in art with a tour dedicated to the exhibition “The Journey between sign and colour”all in a convivial atmosphere thanks to the musical accompaniment with DJ set e trumpeter. During the event, it will be possible to taste “Harmonic Chaos“, a cocktail created by the Head Barman of the Irene Bar, Federico Galli. Prezzo: 18 € per person. Limited places. For info and reservations: irenefirenze@roccofortehotels.com
L’Hotel Savoy lancia “Hunting for Florentine truffles“, an autumn experience that combines the idyllic Tuscan countryside, the truffle tradition and the sustainability of electric mobility. Starting from the Hotel in Piazza della Repubblica, guests, driving an electric car, cross the Renaissance center of Florence until you reach the hills, passing through olive groves and vineyards, to reach Giulio, the Truffle Concierge of the Hotel Savoy and its lagotti Romagna. Starting from €450 per person. Every Friday from 9:00 all 10:00classes will be held in the fitness area of the Hotel Savoy Dance & Sculpt. 60 minutes of a workout that combines cardio and muscle stretching with the world of dance. Christina Hellawellfitness teacher of the Dance & Sculpt event, will entertain the participants with the rhythm of the dance. One will follow healthy breakfast with a view of Piazza della RepubblicaIrene Bar dell’Hotel Savoy. (The course is suitable for participants of all levels; the teacher speaks 5 languages, including Italian, German and English). For info and reservations: concierge.savoy@roccofortehotels.com
The experience is available by reservation only; International driving license is required. Truffle dinner at Irene restaurant is not included. To book the “Hunting for Florentine truffles” experience, contact gcavazzoni@roccofortehotels.com
L’Irene Restaurant of the Rocco Forte Hotels address in Piazza della Repubblica inaugurates one space dedicated to the world of wines: on the first floor of the hotel, a cellar where the guests of the restaurant, accompanied by the Sommelier Paolo Piccardi, can dedicate themselves to select and explore the best national and international wine labels. The cellar offers more than 1500 bottlesaround 250 labels from historic vintages of Tuscan reds, French bubbles and much more. Furthermore, guests of the Irene Restaurant and Bar will be able to taste the best labels thanks to Coravin: an innovative tool that allows you to mix the wine to taste without having to open the bottle, guaranteeing the same properties that would be obtained by opening the bottle. The innovative Coravin technology guarantees the preservation of the product over time and always makes the tasting of the first glass unchanged compared to that of the last. For info and reservations: irenefirenze@roccofortehotels.com