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You arrive when Franco arrives. You leave when Franco leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-strip\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3 \u003c\/b\u003edays in a working atelier\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne to two \u003c\/b\u003eapprentices\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSan Gimignano · \u003c\/b\u003eTuscany, Italy\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom USD $990\u003c\/b\u003eall-inclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"at-kicker\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"at-eyebrow\"\u003eStep into the life of\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"at-h2\"\u003eFranco and Michela. Two decades, one shop.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-prose\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFranco and Michela have made leather by hand on the same street in San Gimignano for more than twenty years. Gli Aminti is a working atelier, not a showroom. Every belt, bag and wallet on the shelves was cut, stitched and finished by the same hands that hand you the receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor three days you do not browse the shops of San Gimignano. You are inside one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"at-kicker\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"at-eyebrow\"\u003eWhat you will do\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"at-h2\"\u003eA real working day, not a workshop.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-prose\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou open the shop with Franco in the morning and close it with him at night. Between those two moments, you cut, stitch and finish a piece by hand and you take it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"at-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen and close the shop with Franco, every day\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCut, shape, stitch and finish a wallet, small bag or belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWork the shop floor when tourists walk in\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEat lunch and dinner with the family at a local trattoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSleep three nights in a pensione steps from the workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"at-kicker\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"at-eyebrow\"\u003eThe six steps\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"at-h2\"\u003eFrom the first sketch to the finished piece.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 01\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003eConcept\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eStart with what you want to make. Decide before you cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 02\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003eDrawing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eSketch the form by hand on paper at full scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 03\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003e3D realization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eBuild a paper mock-up. Hold it. Adjust the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 04\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003ePaper pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eFinalise each piece as a pattern that will be transferred to leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 05\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003eCutting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eCut the leather by hand. The first cut is the most decisive moment of the week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"at-step\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-n\"\u003eStep 06\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-l\"\u003eStitch and finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-step-d\"\u003eSaddle-stitch by hand. Burnish edges. Stamp with your name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-who\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"at-eyebrow\"\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cblockquote\u003eThis is not for tourists. It is for the most curious of minds — the restless ones who come alive when the world opens from the inside.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo leatherwork experience required. What you do need is patience, curiosity and the willingness to spend a full working day on your feet in a small Tuscan shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"at-kicker\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"at-eyebrow\"\u003eWhat is included\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"at-h2\"\u003eWhat you take home, and what you bring.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"at-pair\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"at-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThree full days with Franco in the atelier\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWorkshop access, all tools, leather and materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA finished piece, stamped with your name\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThree nights at a pensione near the shop\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLunch and dinner each day at a local trattoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eNot included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"at-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFlights and ground transport to San Gimignano\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBreakfast\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePersonal expenses, drinks and shopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"at-facts\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdl\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eLocation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSan Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eDuration\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThree days, shop hours (≈9–7)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eGroup size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOne to two apprentices\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003ePrice\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFrom USD $990, all-inclusive\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eLanguage\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eItalian and English\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eBest season\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYear-round (limited availability July–August)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eNot included\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd class=\"muted\"\u003eFlights, breakfast, and personal expenses.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"at-reassurance\"\u003eBooking is request-based. 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