$33,749 may not seem like a huge hammer price for an auction, but the recent sale of the Collection of Neapolitan Christmas Crèche Figures that closed on January 14th on igavelauctions.com was, according to Lark Mason, a rousing success. With a 96% sell-through, the 25 lots included intricately carved and adorned winged angels, the three magi, musi...

Someone in Greenwich, Connecticut, is grinning from ear to ear. Bugatti has begun the first worldwide deliveries of Chiron Pur Sport, a sportier rendition of the standard Chiron with a fixed rear wing, magnesium wheels, and a 217 mph top speed. Bugatti handed over the car to the brand’s official partner, Bugatti Greenwich, in West Putnam Avenue, Co...

In 2020 exports of Italy’s food and beverage products increased – in contrast to the trend of all other economic sectors (general decline of -10.8%) – growing by +1.4%. According to an analysis by Italian farmers association Coldiretti – based on Istat data on the first eleven months of 2020 – despite the Covid-19 pandemic the year just ended was a...

Today we will do a particular tour in one of the most important regions of the Peninsula, the Marche. A journey that will allow you to get to know and, why not, to taste one of the excellent products of the Marche viticulture: Verdicchio. Then follow us in this new adventure, and be ready to swirl your glasses, also because you will have a special...

Isabella Rossellini first saw “The Truffle Hunters” while serving on the 2020 Sundance jury, where Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s doc — now considered among the frontrunners in the race for the best documentary feature Oscar — first launched. Their unique cinéma vérité depiction of a vanishing Italian world in the forests of Piedmont, where ol...

Music is always considered therapeutic, especially when you feel low or when you need to relax and get entertained. It is medicine to the soul, and Italian music is not an exception. Italian music genres range from Italian folk music to Italian pop music. THE DIFFERENT GENRES OF ITALIAN MUSIC There are different types of Italian music. Here are som...

Non capita certo tutti i giorni di vincere un Emmy Awards, l’Oscar della televisione, soprattutto per degli under 30. Ad aggiudicarsi il prestigiosissimo premio internazionale sono stati due giovani professionisti toscani, Caterina Pavarelli (24 anni) e Francesco Rossi (26 anni), che hanno curato la produzione esecutiva per l’Italia della puntata «...

FICO Eataly World renews itself in view of the reopening scheduled for next spring. It does so with a three-year strategic plan, based on a strong pact between investors, management companies and operators, endowed with fresh capital of 5 million euros. All this will be accompanied by new governance, starting with Stefano Cigarini as the Italian fo...

So discreetly that it has gone unnoticed, the latest big news from Alfa Romeo confirms an important novelty that goes into production this year. It is the Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV. At the presentation of the 4C Spider 33 Stradale Tributo, sources from the Italian manufacturer confirmed this plug-in hybrid version. We anticipate the engines of the fut...

It is universally true that Italy is the country of good food, but also of good drinking. In fact, Italy can boast a vast production of liqueurs that is famous all over the world. The tradition of liquor in Italy has deep roots that go back to the Middle-Age, when mixtures of herbs, fruit, alcohol and sugar were used as medicines. There is not prec...