Some of our group wanted to see some mosaics while we were in Florence. This place was not to far…read moreso we stopped in. The stuff was very friendly and we had a very enjoyable visit. This place is very impressive.

Practically a magician's gallery, this family workshop is one of only five keeping alive the…read moreuniquely Florentine art of pietre dura, gapless mosaic crafted from precious and semi-precious stone. You can see the artisans creating new pieces while you browse through their finished works. They create almost perfect illusions that look like painting, but are actually constructed of individual pieces of stone, sourced and selected from around the world. Well worth the visit, especially if you can combine with a visit to the museum at the Oppificio della Pietre Dure, and the famous Medici Chapels which feature historical examples of this art.

Excellent staff. Excellent products. Fair pricing. Product selection is very good. They discount…read moreyour overall total price of sale.

This place was everything all the reviews said it was and more. We spent a significant amount of…read moretime finding the right material to sketch Michelangelo's David and all the other incredible sculptures in Florence and the staff was truly top notch. They were professional and friendly and attentive. The shop has maximized their space to be able to satisfy an artist's needs. I really have no complaints but wanted to add a review just to commend them for their staff, expertise and service.

A paradise of different yarns, stock service, both winter and summer seasons covered…read more Very updated with the latest fashion, wide color range. Also available leftovers at a very competitive price!

This really cute store is such a great find if you like calligraphy utensils, leather bound…read morejournals, or uncommon writing tools. It's a writers wet dream if you ever get to step in it. If you are looking for a seal and wax for sealing official documents with your initials. There are some really cool options. Yeah, definitely a fan of this place.

If you find yourself in the area of Mercato Centrale in Florence take a break from all the the…read morehustle of the street vendors and take the time to stop in and visit a true proprietor at Scrivimi located at Piazza del Mercato Centrale 40R. If you're looking for a gift for a writer in your life, this is the place to visit. The proprietor was so helpful and not at the least bit pushy, it was a welcome relief from the nearby street merchants. From leather bound journals, wax seals, eclectic post cards just to name a few things that caught our eye at Scrivimi. It was a pleasure to patronize this establishment and I highly suggest everyone take a peek inside this shop. You won't be disappointed.

Such a beautiful little shop with jewelry, notecards, art, all made by artists in Florence. We…read morebought some hammered gold plated earrings and a ring, some notecards, and plan to go back to purchase some art. The shop owner Elena is lovely and friendly, and shared some tips for local restaurants and sites here in Florence.

I just LOVE this store! Have been coming here for many years ...a must stop every time I visit…read moreFlorence. Has lovely gift items...all unique & made locally. Prices are very reasonable & the owner is very helpful & has great suggestions.