“A beautiful meditation on the writer's relocation from bustling London to bucolic Florence. It reminded me why I cherish slow living in southern Europe” – Taiye Selasi, Guardian

“This book is my ideal type of armchair travel: immersive, insightful, seductive. In Bella Figura, Kamin Mohammadi takes us to the year in Florence that changed her life, and gives us the tools to bring the grace of the Italian lifestyle to our own lives. It's a reminder to slow down, look around, taste, listen, and to open ourselves to new possibilities” – Stephanie Danler, author of Sweetbitter,

“Easy-to-read and punctuated with simple recipes, the book's lively narrative bounces you from page to page … Shows you how to embrace la bella figura wherever you are” – Italia

“A charming hybrid of self-help and memoir” – Publishers Weekly

“A down-to-earth modern-day fairy tale for the world-weary” – Kirkus