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"Plants and flowers will never cease to amaze me, to fascinate me, to be my inexhaustible source of inspiration.” These are the words of Daniela Villa, technical director and co-founder of L’Erbolario, an 100% Made in Italy brand that specializes in natural and organic beauty products. It was founded in 1978 by Daniela and her husband, Franco Berga...

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Italy's legendary brand -- long synonymous with dapper, rugged masculinity -- has dusted itself down since it was driven into bankruptcy in 2017 by an unscrupulous boss. Franco-Italian financier Philippe Camperio has put it back on its feet and revived sales while staying true to its age-old traditional techniques. Time appears to stand still in it...

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Typically, people wear footwear with socks. But footwear made from socks? Not as typical. In 2018, Italy-based design and manufacturing company Trerè Innovation — which specializes in sustainable technical apparel and footwear — launched the brand UYN, which is an acronym for “Unleash Your Nature” and pronounced “win.” Among its many products, UYN...

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Last March 16 on the occasion of Italian Design Day, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Consulate General of Italy in Miami opened the exhibition "Fashion is Female: Lights on Italian Design as Cultural Legacy." Organized in collaboration with Istituto Marangoni Miami, the exhibition pays tribute to the creativity, artistic sensibility and desi...

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The Apollo 3500GT is a rare American-Italian GT car from the 1960s that has been nicknamed “the American Ferrari,” and it’s been rapidly growing in popularity as more people learn of its existence. The car has a beautiful Italian-built body fitted over an American V8-powered drivetrain, offering owners the best of both worlds – exotic styling but r...

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After contracting by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2022, the Italian economy might avoid a temporary technical recession in the first quarter of 2023. Today’s release of March confidence data, of both consumers and businesses, provides additional tentative evidence of a broad-based improvement in the economic sentiment, possibly...

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Far from the cacophony of day trippers, busy cafés, and shops selling everything-lemon lies an almost forgotten piece of Amalfi’s rich and fascinating history. A steady climb from sea level along Via San Lorenzo leads past Amalfi’s stunning Duomo, colorful pastel shop fronts, and numerous side alleys that entice the curious. The ascent levels off a...

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With over 100 attendees from nearby dealerships and media, the team at Andreani USA says it was very happy with the response they received to their first-ever open house at their facility in Hendersonville, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 18. The company sent Powersports Business a quick summary and some photos from the day of the event. Andrean...

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MamaMancini’s has ambitions to become a one-stop shop in the deli case as new CEO Adam Michaels targets $1bn in sales. The Nasdaq-listed business, based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, surpassed its $100m revenue target for the current fiscal year in the third quarter and Michaels has set his sights on expanding beyond an “authentic heritage” Itali...

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Gucci will be expanding its presence in New York with a new store. Located in the vibrant Meatpacking District, the two-level boutique space spans over 9,000 square feet two-levels, offering men’s and women’s bags, shoes and clothing. On the first floor is Gucci Beauty, which launched in 2014 with a diverse selection of lip, face and eye products,...

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