by Raoul de Forcade Good news for the Italian boat industry, which saw a 7.5% increase in turnover for the first four months of 2015, as well as for Italy's manufacturing economy, which shows better numbers than one might think, after years of a stifling economic crisis. The boat industry figures were published by the Italian mari...
READ MOREby Booth Moore To mark 40 years in fashion, Giorgio Armani has written his autobiography. Part coffee-table book, part memoir, the lavish, 576-page tome titled "Giorgio Armani" (Rizzoli), chronicles his career in his own words. It uses personal photos and those from runways, red carpets and ad campaigns, along with candid shots...
READ MOREDifferent colored frame options to match their lifestyles. See why celebrities such actresses Salma Hayek, Zooey Deschanel, Penelope Cruz, Isla Fisher, Jamie Lynn Sigler and Jennifer Coolidge are raving about the top selling lightest Italian reading glasses. Hip, fun colors for the versatile woman. Check out fun and trendy colors...
READ MOREREDValentino opened its doors at Ala Moana Center June 4. It's the first Hawaii location for the high-end Italian brand, and only it's fifth stand-alone boutique in America. A sister label to luxury giant Valentino, REDValentino offers fashions and accessories with a similar upscale feel but infused with a heavy dose of whimsy. Re...
READ MORESi è inaugurata oggi, a Manhattan, la Premiere Vision Preview - New York, una delle più importanti fiere del settore tessile, abbigliamento e accessori negli Stati Uniti, giunta alla ventunesima edizione. E la rappresentanza italiana è ancora una volta la più numerosa, con 53 aziende provenienti da Piemonte, Lombardia e Toscana. Altre quat...
READ MOREdi Francesco Cancellato Se gli ultimi anni fossero stati un match di pugilato, l'industria italiana del legno-arredo somiglierebbe a un pugile suonato, di quelli che il pubblico aspetta solo di veder cadere al tappeto. Pochi settori si sono trovati infatti a subire tanti colpi: l'ingresso sul mercato di nuovi concorrenti provenien...
READ MOREThis project is the result of 15 years of Franco Valli's work as a manager for an artist, promoting and developing his career up to positioning him on theinternational art circuit in Europe and in the last two years in the United States, focusing on the city of Miami after realizing the potential of the city, appreciating its cultural gro...
READ MOREby Janet Smith Flaunting the colours of Naples's sun-baked beachside life, Rocco Adriano Galluccio's Alcoolique collection is a picture-perfect fashion ambassador for this summer's Italian Day festival. Few lines are as thoroughly Italian as Galluccio's, which will hit the runway during the event on Sunday (June 14) on the Drive. &nb...
READ MOREGov. Rick Snyder is heading to Italy and Germany next month for a trade mission focused on attracting auto and manufacturing investments. The Republican governor hopes to "strengthen relationships and attract job-creating business investments in Michigan" on his trip during the first week in April, said spokeswoman Sara Wurfel. Re...
READ MOREWe have a confession to make: We couldn't be further from the wedding-obsessed types. (Please put down the Pinterest-fueled pitchforks.) In fact, we collectively struggled to name a single bridal magazine—or a notable wedding that we didn't see on Vogue.com. Beyond the requisite couture, the Royal Wedding (Middleton, Kardashian, or otherwi...
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