Bring the storybook character’s impeccably cozy and witchy vibes into your space.
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Brat Summeris solidly in the rearview and the leaves are brilliant shades of red and orange.
We’re deep into fall now, but not just regular fallits Strega Nona Fall.
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Maybe you recall Strega Nona from childhood.
Shes the subject of Tomie dePaolaseponymous childrens book.
Shes also the keeper of a magical pasta pot thats always full, naturally.
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Strega Nona effortlessly cultivates a cozy aesthetic, with elements of witchiness andcottagecore.
Its exactly the vibe that TikTokers are embracing this autumn.
Ahead, design experts share their tips for achieving her look in your home.
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Strega Nona did not have electricity, reasons Mayer.
There are also baguette-shaped candles, noodle-shaped candles, and even a pasta-water scented one.
These embrace staying inside and overloading on carbs, Mayer jokes.
Pair with vintage cookbooks for spellbinding style, they say.
Opt for Fresh Herbs and Plants
Youll want to add more potted plants into your kitchen.
Embrace an Abundance of Books
To embrace a character from literature, you must also embrace books.
Create small piles on tables, under chars, and even on the floor.
She recommends scouring flea markets andthrift storesfor used versions to fully embrace a vintage feel.
it’s possible for you to do something similar to live as Strega Nona does.
With that in mind, she recommends cooking a giantbowl of pastafor the people you care about.
Light your many candles and offer up a magical cure in the form of home cooking.