Despite being proven otherwise on many occasions, quite a few stereotypes exist about cars based on the country or region they come from. For example, German cars are always over-engineered and precise, but they can also have some befuddling issues in the case of VW; Japanese cars are no-nonsense and about as reliable as it gets; French cars are kn...
READ MOREItaly is set to make a remarkable impact at GlassBuild America 2024, taking place in Dallas. The Italian Pavilion, located at Booth #51006 and beyond in the Hutchinson Convention Center, will showcase the finest in Italian glass machinery and innovation. For the seventh consecutive year, this Pavilion serves as a premier platform to highlight the e...
READ MOREOn September 15, 2024 display vehicles will rally on Stony Brook University campus in parking lots 1 & 2 from 10am to 1pm in the annual Dr. Robert D. Cess Concorso d’Eleganza. The rain date for this event is September 22, 2024. Registration and viewing are free to the public. Click here to register your vehicle now. The Center for Italian Studies f...
READ MOREJoin us for a delightful day at Wheels on Broadway on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.! This exciting event will take place on West Broadway between 42nd and 41st Streets in Robbinsdale, MN. Experience a showcase of stunning Italian vehicles and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates Italian culture! Wheels of Italy celebrates I...
READ MOREThe Consulate of Italy in Detroit and the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) School of Architecture and Community Development (SACD) are happy to cohost the multinational exhibition and panel discussion as part of the 2024 Detroit Month of Design. The exhibition and its panel discussion will highlight the Dedalo Minosse International Prize for Commi...
READ MOREIn the life that was Gaetano Pesce. We have witnessed, through his art, a legacy of creativity that goes far beyond the mere surface-of-things. Instead, Pesce fashioned work that exuded radicalness from the very core. He upheld unrestrained design custom. The award-winning Italian architect and designer expresses in his work a rare, wild sensitivit...
READ MOREIf you have been to Milan and Turin, especially if you had the chance to visit people in their homes there, you may be familiar with case di ringhiera, those traditional four to six storey-high buidlings, with a court in the middle and balconies running all along their façades. Common and beloved, they are among the most characteristic homes in the...
READ MOREGive your holiday date a weekend of la dolce vita at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The museum is extending the weekend hours of its popular show "Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945." The exhibit will remain open until 9 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 26 and Saturday, Dec. 27 and again the following weekend, Friday, Jan. 2 and Sat. Jan. 3. The show clos...
READ MORE“When I design, it’s my personal vision,” says Gerardo Cavaliere, co-founder of Giuliva Heritage, about his singular aesthetic that’s become one of the hottest menswear brands for top actors right now. “He’s the muse,” says stylist Warren Alfie Baker, who regularly interprets Cavaliere’s vibe — think Italian neorealism heartthrob meets Dimes Square...
READ MORELamborghini's next supercar is going to be a hybrid. The Italian company has retired its 5.2-liter V10 petrol engine in favor of a plug-in hybrid vehicle that will succeed its Huracán model. The new model, named Temerario, was unveiled in California. It will feature a smaller capacity 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine accompanied by thre...
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