By Kristen Cook

Some things you must be in Italy to truly experience — the charming unevenness of a cobblestone street, the gooey ribbon of melted, fresh mozzarella stretching from a slice of hot-from-the-oven pizza Napoletana.

Some things you don't — like sinking into a sumptuous Italian leather couch right in your own living room.

Italy's always on the cutting edge of everything — fashion, interior design, sports cars — but for years, a prohibitive exchange rate for the euro meant the country's sleek, modern furniture wasn't readily available here.

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