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«I l made in Italy non si tocca: noi abbiamo sempre giocato questa carta anche quando non andava di moda; d'altronde come si può costruire un capo di fattura sartoriale come uno smoking da donna senza modellisti italiani e soprattutto, come da noi, interni all'azienda?». Alessandra Lombardini, coordinatore creativo dell'azienda di famiglia fondata...

WTI Magazine #8    2013 Dec, 6 Author : Paolo Battaglia      Translation by:   November 27, 1872 - Sister Blandina Segale went to a mission in Trinidad, ColoradoSister Blandina Segale was born Rosa Maria Segale near Genoa, and was four years old when she came to Ohio.As a young nun, Segale was sent to Trinidad, Colo...

Little Italy has a lot of momentum with the opening of Bel Bacio Italian Café, the Real Estate purchase of two properties and land for an Italian Cultural Center, the remodel and Sale of two Historic Homes as Residential to two families (Welcome De Bernardo Family), and the groundbreaking of the Arch in January.   We have two Historic homes...

I've found the best Cioppino in the United States and it's not in San Francisco, New York or Boston, its served at Il Piccolo Verde restaurant in Brentwood Village, three miles from the Pacific Ocean in Southern California.   It has all the elements of a great fish stew, a combination of crab, clams, and mussels in the shell and other seafoo...

A 15th-century Italian manuscript illustrated with gold leaf that was stolen from Italy 25 years ago will be returned to that country after it was found in Florida.   The manuscript is a framed, single page taken from a prayer book in Turin, Italy. The calligraphic script is in Latin, and there's a small, colorful portrait of Saint Lawrence,...

A New York è arrivata per gioco, sfidando se stessa e investendo la sua arte e creatività, rischiando anche di non veder decollare il suo sogno. Invece Pamela Quinzi, stilista romana, sbarca nella Grande Mela e centra il suo obiettivo. Il sogno non rimane solo nel cassetto ma diventa realtà.   La fashion designer si forma a Roma e Milano, co...

The organization of Grafitalia and Converflex is now proceeding at full steam in view of the upcoming edition of the two exhibitions, part of the great event taking place in 2015 at Fieramilano.   The presidency of the two exhibitions was confirmed to Vincenzo Boccia for Grafitalia and Simona Michelotti for Converflex - two prominent preside...

Dall'inizio del 2014 è in costante crescita il numero dei visitatori che dall'estero arrivano in Italia con Alitalia per motivi di turismo o di lavoro. Rispetto ai primi mesi del 2013, Alitalia ha registrato sui propri voli dall'estero verso l'Italia una crescita del 3,6% - pari a 31.000 passeggeri in più - che conferma il nostro Paese quale meta...

Donna Scala, a dynamic chef and restaurateur who influenced Northern California cuisine with Bistro Don Giovanni in Napa and Scala's Bistro in San Francisco, died of a brain tumor at her home in Napa on Tuesday. She was 60 years old.   A fixture on the Bay Area food scene, Mrs. Scala was known for her vibrancy as well as her cooking. She gr...

There is a reason sacred hymns are, well, sacred. Not only does their spiritual content speak powerfully to the faithful, but these songs are often ancient in age and steeped in ethnic identity.   Few cultures can rival the Italians as far as tradition and pride. And sacred music is an important piece of that tradition.   Read more &...

The recent debut of the Mangusta 110 marks the first time Overmarine Group has presented a worldwide premier of a used model in the US. To provide unparalleled comfort and stability aboard the luxurious yacht, Overmarine has chosen Seakeeper gyro stabilization systems.   Seakeeper has previously worked with Overmarine Group on highly success...

  WTI Magazine #28    2014 May, 1Author : folclore.it      Translation by:   The Sunday after Easter, Sunday "in albis", takes place in the Marche small village the Palio della Rana (a Palio is a traditional contest between the neighbourhoods of the town). The seven districts of Fermignano will compete in the race pushing a wheelbarrow on which...