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The Stony Brook (NY) University Center for Italian Studies will host the 19th annual Robert D. Cess Concorso d’Eleganza Annual Celebration of Italian Vehicle Excellence and Beauty on Sunday, September 14. The show, which is free and open to the public, was postponed by inclement weather from its original date of September 6. The Concorso is extreme...

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On September 18, 2025, in the historic Ponte district, between Piazza Navona and Castel Sant’Angelo, the Ponte Art and Design District, Rome’s first permanent district dedicated to design, contemporary art, artistic crafts and antiques, was born. The project, promoted by the Roma Faber association and supported by the Lazio Region, the Superintende...

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Long before Armani, Prada, and Gucci became go-to labels for red-carpet dressing, there was the Casa di Moda Sorelle Fontana, helmed by three intrepid sisters from rural Italy who dressed the world’s biggest celebrity names during Italy’s dolce vita heyday and created a global business in an era when few women even worked.  In 1943, while WWII cont...

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Giorgio Armani, the legendary Italian fashion designer, has passed away at the age of 91, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy that transformed the fashion industry. Known for his minimalist approach and impeccable tailoring, Armani revolutionised both menswear and womenswear, establishing a brand synonymous with timeless elegance and understated...

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Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Chicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2026 "Lawyer of the Year" for Personal Injury Law – Plaintiffs. Each year, only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," making these awards a significant accol...

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A luxury footwear and accessories brand has reopened its doors at a tropical shopping destination. Ferragamo has announced the grand reopening of its store at Royal Hawaiian Center, a premiere shopping center in the Waikiki neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. The two-floor space pays tribute to Ferragamo’s design codes rooted in Italian craftsmanship...

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From gold to uncertainty: 2025 opens on a low note for the Italian jewelry industry, which sees the long wave of the boom recorded in 2024 fading. According to the latest industry figures, exports between January and May amounted to 5,88 billion euros, down 15,2% compared to the same period the previous year. The sharp decline in sales to Turkey (-...

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Vittori, a new ultra-luxury automaker founded in 2023, will unveil its first hypercar next month at an exclusive, invitation-only event in Miami. Developed in collaboration with Pininfarina, the Italian design house behind some of Ferrari and Maserati’s most celebrated icons, the debut concept signals a bold entry into the world of cutting-edge per...

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A towering new mural has sprouted on W45th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues in Hell’s Kitchen, transforming a once-muted wall into a vibrant statement on strength, belonging and sustainability. Commissioned by international nonprofit Yourban2030, the same group behind the Botanical Pulse mural in Hell’s Kitchen Park, the piece continues their c...

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According to JamesEdition, a portal for foreign buyers seeking homes over £500,000, buyer inquiries in Puglia grew by 62 per cent last year, compared to just 1.2 per cent in Tuscany.  This surge in interest has prompted major real estate agencies to establish a presence in the region, with Coldwell Banker opening seven offices since 2022 and Engel...

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