Several lectures are planned in conjunction with the UALR Department of Art's fall exhibit, "Piranesi and Perspectives of Rome," which recently opened and features etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, an 18th-century Italian architectural designer and artist.   The exhibit, supported by exhibit sponsor, The Cromwell Firm, is located in Ga...

During this past weekend, Italian auto brand Lamborghini unveiled the newest iteration of its Aventador supercar at the Pebble Beach and Monterey Car Week. The new Aventador supercar version introduced by Lamborghini is an open-topped roadster called the Aventador LP 750-4 Superveloce.   Basically an open-air model of the Aventador LP750-4 S...

Il richiamo alla mitica Graziella è abbastanza esplicito: una bicicletta piccola, pieghevole, con grande cura per ogni dettaglio, dalla sella al campanello. Un oggetto comodo per chi vive in grandi città e ha bisogno di una due ruote piccola che occupi poco spazio, in modo da poter essere portata in appartamento o in ufficio per non correre il risc...

Officine Panerai opened its first ever flagship store in the Americas this month. The boutique of the Italian quality sports watchmaker is situated in the heart of the Miami Design District, an area of the city which has recently been transformed into an exclusive luxury shopping destination. The boutique features the new retail design concept...

Just one ticket to spend a day in one of the most important Italian institutions for art, design, fashion, film, and contemporary architecture: the Milan Triennale.   Housed in the Palazzo dell'Arte, the Triennale hosts a series of exhibitions and concurrent events ranging from photography exhibitions to architectural projects with a focus o...

Putting their best "jeweled" foot forward, Capri Girl Sandals is bringing sleek and chic back, unapologetically putting glamour back in sandals this summer. On Saturday, July 19th through Tuesday, July 22nd amidst the pure energy that is Miami Fashion Week, Capri Girl Sandals will debut their Italian handmade Jeweled Sandal Collection at the Miami...

Entra nel vivo la collaborazione Italia - Usa prevista da un Protocollo d'intesa tra Consiglio Nazionale degli Architetti, Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori, l'Ordine degli Architetti della Provincia di Milano e l'Associazione Internazionale di Interior Design (IIDA), per incentivare gli scambi culturali, le esperienze professionali e di fo...

by Paul Takahashi   A luxury Italian-made cabinetmaker plans to open a new Houston office by the end of the year. Italkraft designs and creates high-end custom kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and closets for luxury homes, apartments and condominiums.   The Miami-based cabinetmaker — which has offices and showrooms in New York, sou...

by Mark Ewing   Pininfarina has been best known over the past 60 years for its design of most production Ferraris, but to expand application of their design services, in the mid-1980s the firm began developing products beyond automotive. Celebrating their 85th anniversary, Pininfarina unveiled its Icon85 Collection last week.   They w...

La settima edizione del Triennale Design Museum è dedicata a un periodo storico poco indagato, quello degli anni Trenta. Con storia e memoria che aiutano a leggere il presente e il futuro. «L'idea alla base - spiegano - è che il progettare negli anni delle crisi economiche sia una condizione particolarmente favorevole allo stimolo della creatività...