West Tampa jeweler Guido Maniscalco pulled off a stunning come-from-behind victory Tuesday to defeat engineer Jackie Toledo by a razor-thin margin in the runoff race for City Council District 6. Toledo led Maniscalco by 17 points in the three-way March 3 election and raised about $161,000 in campaign contributions, roughly three times more tha...

Renowned sculptor Michelangelo famously said, "I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." Centuries later, Italian stone company Citco is reshaping what blocks of marble can become with an assortment of bespoke flooring, furniture, and accessories. The Verona, Italy-based brand—which regularly collaborates with acclaimed intern...

By John T. Edge   For centuries, fishermen here have netted mullet, an oily fish that retails for about $1 to $3 a pound and takes well to deep-frying or smoking. But in Italy, where some of this village's harvest is shipped, sacs of roe are removed from the fish, cured and marketed as a delicacy, bottarga, that often sells back in the Unite...

Pomellato recently opened its doors in Aventura Mall, and its timeless and fashionable jewelry is captivating shoppers. Established in Milan in 1967, Pomellato blends impeccable Italian craftsmanship and contemporary spirit.   The brand was the first to introduce the prêt-à-porter vision into the world of jewelry, infusing classic tradition...

Consorzio Roma Ricerche ha siglato a Miami, in Florida, un accordo istituzionale con la Italy-America Chamber of Commerce SouthEast che prevede l'attivazione di un desk operativo a Miami per le aziende italiane che intendono far conoscere i loro prodotti e processi ad alto valore aggiunto, negli stati a Sud Est, America latina e Caraibi.   C...

Join us for a very special screening of Andrea Segre's highly acclaimed film, IL SONO LI, an engaging and heart-warming study between two distinctly different immigrants whose relationship evolves via the feeling of loneliness and a need for a close friendship that respects self-imposed limits - an intimacy that is nothing less than pure as neither...

by Chabeli Herrera   Live in Broward County and have at least $200,000 lying around just begging to be spent? Well then it's a good thing Broward is debuting its first Lamborghini dealership. Snag one of the six-figure price tag sports cars at the new dealership in Davie, near Interstate 75 and Griffin Road at 4645 Volunteer Road. &nbs...

Italian luxury fragrance brand, Acqua di Parma, have announced its first boutique in the USA. The store opened last month in Miami's Brickell City Centre. "We selected Miami as our first city due to its international recognition in art, design and culture which are values that define the essence of Acqua di Parma," said Giovanni Lepori, Presid...

The word's been out for a few months that Top Chef alum and major heartthrob Fabio Viviani is bringing his Italian comfort food to Miami. Siena Tavern is set to open on South Beach this year, with a menu that melds Italian favorites like lasagna and gnocci from Viviani's family recipes with dishes inspired by Mediterranean cuisine.   Read m...

"Think Tech Italia", il progetto ideato e realizzato da Consorzio Roma Ricerche, Unindustria e Tecnopolo, è il padiglione italiano di eMerge Americas, la principale manifestazione per l'innovazione e le nuove tecnologie della costa orientale degli Stati Uniti d'America e dell'America Latina, in programma a Miami fino all'8 maggio 2015.   All...