Discover the new menswear autumn-winter 2014/2015 collection from Andrea Pompilio and taste a little bohème of the modern metropolis. The Italian designer plays with matching garments, overlays and unexpected details like the exterior with the Interior, the parka with nylon sleeves and rabbit lining. The above with the below, starting from the long Cashmere Turtleneck, […]
The Italians Of Brazil
Did you know that Italian immigrants have also had a huge effect on the population of Brazil? There are actually an estimated 31 million Brazilians who are of Italian descent. With such numbers, it’s no surprise that many Brazilian politicians, models, artists, footballers, and celebrities have Italian ancestry. Their ancestors originally travelled from Italy to […]
A Visual Feast In The Lap Of Luxury
Defined by its extraordinary location which is in the heart of a city and yet quite separate from it. the Cipriani is directly across from St Mark’s Square with its palaces, campanile, cathedral and thousands of visitors and yet there is a water’s breadth between them. You can look, but you cannot touch until you […]
Food Souvenirs That You CAN Bring Back From Italy
Italy is well known the world over for welcoming people, offering plethora of tourist attractions, sites to see and sample, vibrant culture and most importantly the exquisite Italian Cuisine. There is however one region of Italy that seems to best defines the true essence and nature of Italian cuisine – Emilia Romagna. If you plan […]
Explore History, Culture and Romance in Italy – Rome Milan & Venice
Italy is a European country that has a captivating charm of its own. The trip to Europe would be incomplete without visiting this country, which is deeply rooted in history. One cannot count the numerous things that make this country so popular. Roman Empire, pasta, pizza, opera, architecture, museums, palaces, churches, and of course, beautiful […]
Hit The Road: 6 Quintessential Road Trips
There’s something about the sense of adventure that comes with taking a road trip that makes a holiday. You and your loved ones, all sitting nice and close (well, sometimes too close) exploring a new place together as beautiful scenes fly by your windows. Road trips conjure up images of playing car games, singing along […]
The Maillol museum to showcase Murano glass history in Paris
The Maillol Museum in Paris has decided to dedicate an exhibit to the history of Venetian Murano glass. On show will be over two hundred art pieces, an extensive roundup of what the Murano glass has been and is, from the Renaissance until the present day, through painstaking and refined talent of the dynasties of […]
Gucci collection for kids Spring-Summer 2014
For the Spring-Summer 2014 collection from the renowned fashion house Gucci, have gone for a very imaginative and vibrant prints to really make your little one stand out from the crowd. Boys and girls are now at the best period of the year what with the end of school and the holidays in full swing! […]
Enjoy Italian limonata Positano on the Amalfi coast
To me, the word Amalfi sounds like a dangerously decadent yet fluffy dessert that I would eat only on special occasions. In truth, Amalfi is the place name for a town in the Campania Region of Italy, and so the moniker is used for the entire outlying coast. There is a small town on the […]
Summer Fashion Inspired By Rome
Fashion is always important, and in many ways, can be inspired by things all around us. The inspiration for what we wear can come from nature, other people and even cities. One of the most influential cities for summer fashion trends this year, however, is Rome. Rome is a culturally rich city, filled with small, […]