After garnering a lot of buzz, Gucci has officially opened its doors to its newly relocated boutique on the iconic Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. Spanning over 5,600 square feet, Gucci opens its new South Florida location, bringing enhanced space and an expanded selection of coveted luxury goods to Palm Beach. As one would expect, the new Gucci locale...

An Italian auto parts manufacturer with a distribution center and offices in Ankeny will invest $35 million to build a new U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility there, more than doubling its workforce. Headquartered in Correggio, Italy, SPAL Automotive designs and manufactures high-performance fans, centrifugal blowers and fluid pumps for ca...

The Arno and its bridges are among the most characteristic images of Florence. One of the most famous images of a city famous all over the world for its architecture and culture. The very special relationship that binds the city of Florence with the bridges it houses has ancient and deep roots: the first bridge, in fact, was built around the middle...

Ferrari unveiled the stunning 410 Superfast at the 1956 Paris motor show, a grand tourer designed to capture the American market. The car was a work of art, with its unique finned tail and concealed headlamps setting it apart from the competition. Pininfarina, renowned Italian design house, was responsible for the exterior, and it’s no surprise it...

Alfa Romeo, the famed Italian brand that started its American renaissance almost a decade ago, will launch a large E-segment all-electric SUV in the United States to compete with the Tesla Model X and other zero-emissions models from rival companies. The Stellantis-owned Italian carmaker will design the new SUV in Italy with US customers in mind, a...

“We were inspired by Venice—the architecture, the history, the monumentality,” says AD100 designer Vincenzo De Cotiis over Zoom, swinging open the shutters of the Palazzo Giustinian Lolin, a Baroque-style palace in the city where he has recently taken up residence on the piano nobile. It’s a misty afternoon in February and a few small boats are tra...

If you were born in Italy, you definitely owned a pair of Superga 2750 at some stage in your life, probably white or dark blue. The simple, but comfortable canvas upper and rubber sole shoes have been the go-to choice for millions of kids since their creation in Turin, back in 1925. Today, the 2750 has a cult following around the world and is way m...

The eighth edition of CVTà Street Fest takes place in the village of Civitacampomarano, in the heart of the Campobasso countryside in Italy's Molise region, from 2-4 June 2023. The festival comprises three days of mural painting, street art tours, live music and workshops, once again under the artistic direction of the celebrated Roman street artis...

A global city and cosmopolitan hub, Milan is mainly recognized today as a fashion and economic center, widely coveted by visitors from around the world. It is the second most populated city in Italy and hosts some of the major fashion and design-related events in the world. Milan also houses prestigious educational institutions, many of which are r...

Christopher Marinello is a lawyer who specializes in art law and is an expert art recovery agent. An Italian American, he proudly embraces his Italian birthright of an innate creative passion and is devoted to artistic patrimony protection. Chris has worked closely with Italian authorities on cases concerning restitution of works stolen or looted f...