I cappelli italiani in mostra nella sede dell'Ice
Scusi, lei cosa porta in testa? Lo spiegano agli americani dodici modisti italiani arrivati nella Big Apple, preceduti da fama di tradizioni secolari, durante la presentazione di "I HATS", la prima rassegna di cappelli in svolgimento presso la sede dell'Ice nella Upper East Side. All'apertura ieri mattina i modisti hanno subito tastato il polso de...
Italian Oil Exec Brings Food Makers to Houston
Representatives from six commercial food producers from the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna are visiting Houston this week on a trip organized by the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce of Texas. Their tour of the city included a walk-around tasting with Houston food buyers and restaurateurs yesterday at the Hilton Houston Post Oak, follow...
Ciao Gelato wins best ice cream/frozen yogurt category
Go ahead, take a spoonful. Or even two. Lynne and Massimo Romeo, as well as their sons Mirko and Gabri, won't mind one bit as you sample their delicious gelato. They know you'll be coming back for more. #Ciao offers a repertoire of 40 gelato flavors, with 18 on hand at any one time. The top three best-sellers, Lynne says, are dark chocolat...
New Town’s Sapori Closes; Plans for New Italian Eatery
Sapori, an Italian-American fusion restaurant in New Town closed last week, but its owner plans to re-open the restaurant with a new name, menu and management. The restaurant opened in July 2013 in a large building at the intersection of Center and Courthouse streets in New Town. Read more Source: http://wydaily.com...
L'americana Pizza Hut si rivoluziona partendo da Sorrento
Ispirandosi all'Italia, Pizza Hut ha deciso di rivoluzionare totalmente il proprio marchio. La celebre catena americana di ristoranti e pizzerie ha infatti messo in atto un cambiamento che, a partire dal 19 novembre, ha rinnovato ogni aspetto dell'azienda. Nuovo menù, nuovi impasti, nuovi condimenti ma anche un nuovo stile nel logo, nelle...
There Is An Italian Heart in the New European Pavilion for Art Basel Miami. Euart Panorama Europa Debuts at Spectrum-Miami
Led by an installation by worldwide renowned designer Antonio Pio Saracino, EUART PANORAMA EUROPA debuts at Spectrum-Miami with a heart that pulses with Italian style. Lithographs of Saracino's outstanding Hero inspired by Michelangelo's David and permanently installed with his Super Hero at Bryan Park in New York City, will cover a wall o...
La MaMa presents NELLA TEMPESTA by Motus Theatre
La MaMa presents NELLA TEMPESTA by Motus Theatre December 11 - 21, 2014 Italy's Motus Theatre returns to New York with NELLA TEMPESTA, the third and final production in La MaMa's Tempest 3 series. Motus' Nella Tempesta creates a short circuit between Shakespeare's The Tempest and Une Tempête by Aimé Césaire. Reflecting on the t...
Race, Racism, and Italian-American Crimefighters, Part 2: The Punisher
by Marc DiPaolo In many ways, the Punisher is nowhere near as interesting a figure as either Pistone or the fictional Columbo, but the twisted caricature of Italians that he represents is worth discussing, even if the comic books that he appears in are not on the same level of "popular art" quality as the Columbo television series, and his...
Bella Coast offers Italian on Concord Pike
Are you trying to get back into the swing while fighting the post-holiday blues? Me too. Let's play catch-up with a piece of restaurant news. In case you missed it, Bella Coast Italian Kitchen & Market has opened at 2530 Concord Pike in Wilmington. Dinner service began in December. On Monday, the 150-seat eatery began serving lunch. H...
Lake Resia, The Sunken Town Where You'll Walk On Water
This takes "walking on water" to an astonishingly real-life level. In Italy's Lake Resia, near the borders of Austria and Switzerland, a lone bell tower shoots up from the perfect, blue-green water. It's the only visible remnant of Graun (Curon in Italian), a town that vanished underwater more than 60 years ago. The town's residents prote...
A birthday party fit for a Stradivarius, at Frankly Music
by Kirstrin Roble From roughly 1700 until his death in 1737, Italian luthier and crafter Antonio Stradivari produced more than 1,000 instruments, considered to be "bold and innovative" even in his lifetime. To call a Stradivarius bold and innovative today is an understatement. The nearly 450 violins that have survived are consider...
In Upper Manhattan, Restoring the Golden Halo of Mother Cabrini
In the apse of a midcentury chapel in Upper Manhattan, there is a sparkling mosaic mural that depicts the life of America's first saint, Frances Xavier Cabrini. The mural was recently restored to its original luster using period tiles, or tesserae, made of various types of marble (Carrara, Botticino) as well as gilded Venetian glass tiles,...