What does hair mean to you? Hair is more than just a body part. It's deeply personal, and can be a powerful non-verbal communicator of personality, identity, strength, emotions, self-image, creativity, health, and status. Hair can even influence our mood, think about the confidence you have on a 'good hair day' or the sense of renewal after a meaningful haircut. If you know me personally, you know how much hair means to me. How I believe it's important to take care of it and that I've had...

The other day I was reading an amazing article by Mark Manson . And I think it's true - happiness requires struggle. Everybody wants to be happy, everybody wants something. But not everybody wants to live the struggle to obtain that something. Some people say, “Chiara, you’re so lucky!” without realising what it really takes. In 2025, after three surgeries between 2022 and 2024, I consciously chose to step up and take care of myself in the way I wanted. I found my way back after living on...

Some thoughts as the year 2025 comes to an end... This year I have been doing an exercise, intentionally, as a way to reflect on this year's blessings. I have been filling an empty jar with small paper notes on which I wrote beautiful moments to be thankful for, that have happened this year, both on a personal and professional level. And I decided to open it on December 31st. In a society built on comparison ('comparison is the thief of joy!') that makes people constantly evaluate their...