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by Kay Mandurino   Italian-made gold jewelry continues to be appreciated all over the world. Creativity, design, manufacturing, technology, are the pride of a sector resilient to shocks in the market, but subject to fluctuations in commodity prices, geopolitical tensions, the growth in competitiveness of emerging economies, and the crisis of...

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By Sarah Jones   Italian fashion label  is pursuing the finer things in life through a vivacious spring/summer 2016 advertising campaign. "Lo Splendore Della Vita," or "The Splendor of Life," is based on the eponymous brand founder's idea that beauty is limitless and a drive for perfection never ceases.   Beyond promoting th...

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By Laura Jacobs   We all know the story of postwar French fashion. With the presentation of Christian Dior's "New Look"—those deeply corseted, Second-Empire silhouettes of 1947—the haute couture had an escapist fantasy that snapped the international spotlight back onto Paris.   At the same time, however, with great brio and less brouh...

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Many people think the evolution of tweezers and beauty implements have nowhere else to go. ArteStile (arte-eh-steel-eh) is here to prove those wrong. The only beauty implement that is fully made in Italy is now available in Canada and the USA.   ArteStile is 100% Made in Italy, individually hand-crafted, and all products are perfect for sens...

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A tre mesi di distanza dalla nascita, Italian Fashion Selection (IFS), la joint venture che è nata dall'unione della carpigiana Octagona e di Jolty, presenta un successo di vendite in Usa, India e Russia.Lo annuncia la stessa società parlando di riconferma di quanto preventivato «che ha portato in diversi mercati esteri – dice IFS – tra cui Usa, In...

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You Are Invited to Celebrate the Spring Launch of Uomo Moderno, the Premiere Men's Fashion & Lifestyle Magazine from Italy! Hosted by Designer Domenico Vacca. Organized by Herbert Fox Productions, In collaboration with New York Italians   Special Guests: Director Laura Caparrotti & Cast of the...

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by Paola Bottelli   "There are many tailors around who are better than us. We would be silly if we thought were were better than Caraceni or other Italians who have made history in Italian fashion. But here in Corso Venezia, in Milan, we are launching our view of a lifestyle: it is a project without competitors, geared towards people living...

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Italians are dedicated watch collectors, and for good reason: there are so many highly specialized timepiece designers, especially in northern Italy, many of them just being discovered outside the country.   The historic Italian names more commonly known for luxury watches internationally include Bulgari and Panerai. While of course such com...

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After a 16-year hiatus, Versace has returned to Chicago's Gold Coast, opening a two-story, 4,951-square-foot flagship at 933 North Rush Street.Versace closed its Oak Street store in 2000 and the Italian fashion house said the time off provided much-needed reflection. "We took a hiatus [from Chicago] because, frankly, we wanted to do some work on t...

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Italian lighting brand Foscarini has opened a store in New York's SoHo neighborhood, its first stand-alone showroom outside of Italy.In addition to showcasing its lighting in the 3,500-sq.-ft. space, the brand will explore art, culture and design through different installations and artistic pieces.   To start, artist Stefano Arienti has crea...

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