a little place to call my own (art and fashion blog)

Every visit to Stari Grad on island Hvar feels like a great privilege. Is there a more perfect city for a history lover? When in Stari Grad, I sometimes feel like yelling: "Happy 2 400th  birthday, dear Stari Grad! Many happy returns!". Maybe I should yell:  "Happy 4 000th birthday!" because this area has been populated by Neolithic tribes thousands of years ago. Still, when it comes to urban life it is around 2400 years old. I love history because it both inspires and humbles us. I love literature, art and fashion for the very much the same reason. There is so much to learn from art and history. There are so many questions to be asked about who we are as humans, about what we had been, about our struggles through time, about what we aspire to be and what we could become. Everything is interconnected, history and fashion, fashion and art, and art and history.   It is said that history is the best teacher, but I think that depends on the learner as well. History can ...