Destination style & packing edits
The wedge: beautifully shot, search-friendly guides for where Elya is actually going.
Umbria, Slowly: A Few Days at Castello di Postignano
The quiet pause between who you were and who you're becoming. A slow few days in the Umbrian hills, what I wore, and where to stay.
What to Wear in London in Summer (Without Overpacking)
London in July is warm afternoons and cool evenings, gardens and galleries. Here is the elevated, layerable edit I pack for a week in the city.
Where to Stay in Sardinia: 8 Boutique Hotels I'm Dreaming Of
From a converted lighthouse in the south to the granite hideaways of the Costa Smeralda, the most beautiful places to stay across Sardinia.
Color Hunting in Italy: A Photo Diary
Ochre walls, green shutters, a red door. A love letter to the palette of small Italian towns, and how it shapes the way I dress.
A Slow Weekend on the Amalfi Coast
Lemons, linen and long lunches. How to spend two unhurried days between Positano and Ravello without rushing a single thing.
Lake Como, Slowly
Faded grandeur, ferry rides and gardens that go on forever. A gentle few days between Bellagio and Varenna.