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Umberto Mucci

Umberto has a degree in Political Science and a master in Marketing and Communication. He is the founder and CEO of We the Italians and the representative in Italy of the Italian American Museum of New York. He gives lectures about History of Italian Emigration to the US, and he has published seven books about Italy and the US

  WTI Magazine #17    2014 Feb, 14Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   We the Italians helps the Italy America Chamber of Commerce of New York in browsing the Italian community in America, searching for the most successful Italians and Italian Americans. We strongly encourage all our readers to submit to us, at info@wetheitalians.com, t...

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  WTI Magazine #16    2014 Feb, 07Author : Donatella Perrone for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   Is there a crisis? Renato Balestra replies with colors to sweep away the grayness of these times, at least from the catwalk.     But don't call it kaleidoscope, because the Master says yes to color but takes it easy, insp...

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  WTI Magazine #14    2014 Jan, 24Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   On January 22nd I had the privilege to attend, in representation of the Italian American Museum and of We the Italians, the 70th anniversary of the Allied landings at Anzio and Nettuno.   The series of events took place in fo...

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  WTI Magazine #11    2014 Jan, 3Author : Nadiah Ahmad Shukri for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by:   The Timeless CapeFew pieces of clothing are as timeless as the cape. It traced the footsteps of the medieval traveller, found its way to the wardrobes of the most elegant Venetian dames, draped the shoulders of the mysterious dandy, and of co...

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  WTI Magazine #13    2014 Jan, 17Author : Irene Salvadorini for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   Pitti W: Where ideas are born"Where women's fashion ideas are born". This is the slogan for Pitti Immagine W, the young Florentine salon that was born to give voice to emerging talent that, left the old location in Via Valfo...

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WTI Magazine #12    2014 Jan, 10Author : Francesca Favotto      Translation by:   Diesel is 35 years old and to celebrate it Nicola Formichetti, the new creative director of the brand, signs the first capsule collection: two lines man - woman, one devoted to denim, the other to skin. Are you ready to discover them?     Nicola Formichetti is wa...

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  WTI Magazine #11    2014  Jan, 3Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   And so, it's 2014! First of all I want to wish everyone of our readers to have a wonderful, gorgeous and very happy Italian and American new year.   2013 has been very important for We the Italians: we started our websit...

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WTI Magazine #10    2013 Dec, 20 Author : Annalisa Lospinuso for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   A prestigious award for one of the icons of Italian fashion, Miuccia Prada. The British Fashion Council gave to the Milanese designer-entrepreneur the award for International Designer of the Year, during the awards ceremony...

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WTI Magazine #9    2013 Dec, 13Author : Donatella Perrone for PoisonDrop.com      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   A turn of events made by Pirelli, the famous tire manufacturer group, which has just celebrated its fifty years in the Bicocca hangar, in Milan. For the occasion, Pirelli presented its new calendar, a tradition that has been goin...

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WTI Magazine #6    2013 Nov, 22Author : Nadiah Ahmad Shukri      Translation by:   The NameArmenian by birth and Milanese by adoption, Stefano Serapian discovered his flair for crafting leather goods in the early Twenties. The designer started his adventure when he began using scraps from an artisanal workshop to make his own creations. Their hig...

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WTI Magazine #7    2013 Nov, 29Author : Annalisa Lospinuso for PoisonDrops.com      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   When you are talking about upper-class white shirts, who are you thinking of? Unique and inimitable, the white shirt of Gianfranco Ferré is one of the symbolic item of Italian fashion in the world. From February 1st to June 15t...

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WTI Magazine #5    2013 Nov, 15Author : Annalisa Lospinuso for PoisonDrops      Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti   The story of a boy coming from Voghera who has become a symbol of the Italian fashion in the world, a story narrated by those who had the chance to meet him and work with him during these years. "Valentino. Ritratto a più voci dell...

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