Dante's Diary
Dante Terrell Smith (Mos Def)
As I set out to leave my mark with the work I do and what I put out into the world with my name on it, I started searching for other Dantes...
Who is Dante Alighieri?
A few months ago, inside a prominent menswear in Florence, I proudly showed the shopkeeper our name woven into the waistband. The second he saw it, his face lit up. He shouted...
Behind closed doors
Every person has three faces. The first they show the world. The second they share with friends and family. The third is shown to the select few if any, it is the...
Barber, Comedian & Guitar Player
From the few fortunate years I spent with my Nonno Mario, I gained wisdom that will last a lifetime. Mario embodied the essence of “sprezzatura” long before the term became popular—he was...