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Lifestyle

by Carol King | Mon, 04/15/2013 - 13:08

In the first of a new series focusing on famous Italian families, Carol King looks at the family that built the Versace fashion empire. Italians are famous…

Culture

Santa Maria Novella, Florence's Most Famous Pharmacy Blooms into its 5th Century

by Julie Burns | Mon, 02/11/2013 - 05:03

Elegant perfume and beauty products top the gift wish list for many, at any time of the year. Though France is often considered to be the historical birthplace…

Lifestyle

Show Celebrates Italian Fashion’s Craftsmanship

by Carol King | Wed, 01/16/2013 - 05:03

Rome’s Museo Nazionale delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari (National Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions) is holding an exhibition that shows off Italian…

Culture

The Best Of Made In ��ý Showcases In Christmust

by Carol King | Mon, 12/10/2012 - 07:37

The latest edition of ‘Christmust’ is out. The prestigious publication features innovative Italian products and the year’s design success stories.Managed by…

Food & Drink

Foodie Guide to Extra Virgin Olive Oil

by Katia Amore | Wed, 10/17/2012 - 07:09

We take a look at olio extra vergine di oliva, the essence of the Italian diet. From the Ligurian coast, past the shores of Lake Garda; through Le Marche,…

Food & Drink

The Rise of Slow Food

by Gabi Logan | Wed, 10/10/2012 - 08:58

Elegantly prepared food using local ingredients that eaters love to eat but are also good for them . . . it may just sound like an expensive restaurant, but it…

Culture

Piquadro: Successful Style

by Manya Kaczkowski | Mon, 09/17/2012 - 08:13

Design. Functionality. Technology. After drooling over several lovely leather handbags—among the most fashionable in the world—at a shop in Rome, I can see why…

Lifestyle

Cavalli Releases 'Florence' Bag

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 11/29/2011 - 02:56

Lovers of Florence can display the special place that the city holds in their hearts with a new piece of arm candy from Roberto Cavalli. Cavalli's new Florence…

Culture

A Guide to Custom Fashion in Rome

by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 10/05/2011 - 09:06

With Milan Fashion Week recently drawing to a close, Italian-made clothes are splashed across the pages of international magazines and igniting fashion envy in…

Lifestyle

"Uniqueness of ��ý" Gives History of Italian Design Award

by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 06/20/2011 - 03:42

An exhibit currently on display in Rome is exploring the way in which “Made in ��ý” has shaped a national identity. “Unicità d'Italia" showcases 50 years of…