Italian designer Samuele Mazza and his partner, chef and musician Rudy Valente, are getting ready for their first Christmas celebration in their new home in Sicily. The 3,200-square-foot apartment takes up half of a renovated 18th-century palazzo in Noto, a Baroque town that offers holiday temperatures in the 60s. “We will have Christmas lunch al fresco,” says Mr. Mazza, 58, who bought the apartment for $284,000 in 2016, then spent $567,000 giving it a Midcentury Modern makeover. The couple divide their time between Milan...

Source: Wall Street Journal December 20, 2018 16:07 UTC