Exploring Culinary Delights, Fashion, Arts and Crafts in Tuscany
The book Good Things Pressed invites you on a sensory journey through the heart of Tuscany, where the exquisite interplay of food, fashion, culture, and art reveal the transformative power of pressure to refine. Through captivating storytelling Daisy Carlson explores how this ancient region’s rich traditions and artisanal craftsmanship elevate everyday life into something extraordinary through the careful application of pressure.
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Daisy Carlson is a designer renowned for her exquisite Italian leather goods, handcrafted albums and journals, and elegant home accessories. Her work is deeply rooted in her passion for Italian craft, culture, and art. With an eye for detail and a commitment to quality, Daisy has spent years collaborating with skilled artisans to create pieces that embody the timeless elegance of Italian design.
Her journey began in the heart of Tuscany, where she fell in love with the rich traditions of craftsmanship passed down through generations. This appreciation for artistry fuels her story telling.
In Good Things Pressed we explore the perennial landscapes of Tuscany, with their rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. These landscapes deeply influence the region's culinary traditions and fashion industry. These vibrant ecosystems yield a wealth of fresh, local ingredients, from sun-ripened tomatoes to rich olive oils, often enhanced through pressing techniques that intensify flavors. The rhythm of the seasons dictates cooking practices, emphasizing simplicity and sustainability. This close connection to the land not only shapes Tuscan dishes but also reflects a cultural reverence for nature. Delicious food, fine crafts, and timeless art, luxurious textiles, evoke a story of the landscape, history, and the community that nurtures it.
Praise for Good Things Pressed:
"A beautifully crafted homage to Tuscany, filled with detail.
— Jackie O'Mara
"Daisy Carlson masterfully intertwines food, art, and culture, making you feel as if you’re wandering through the Tuscan hills."
— Mary Austin
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