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Bottle of pink perfume and gold Christmas baubles on a pink floral background.

11 Dec

Santa Maria Novella Discovery Masterclass

Step into old-world Florence this Christmas at the Santa Maria Novella Royal Arcade boutique and join an exclusive one-hour Christmas masterclass, uncovering treasures from the Tuscan countryside and the history of the world’s oldest apothecary.

Enjoy a complimentary Santa Maria Novella apéritif before exploring 800 years of Florentine heritage. From fine fragrances and skincare to ancient homewares, discover the secrets behind Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella's luxury legacy since 1221.

Date	Times
Wed 11 Dec	6:00pm - 7:00pm

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