In an era in which celebrities, influencers and the hottest young designers seem to dominate the attention of the fashion world, Giorgio Armani stands apart. While his name has become synonymous with exquisite design over the past four decades, his path to the pinnacle of the industry started from the very bottom of the mountain, a refreshing diffe...
READ MOREEver since humans have needed to cart around their belongings – particularly tools – they’ve carried bags. Prehistoric rock art in northern Australia, for example, shows a warrior-like figure with a satchel over his arm. The 5,300-year-old mummy of Otzi the Ice Man, carried a backpack – and wore a pouch attached to a leather belt – on his journey t...
READ MOREWhen Lidia Bastianich wants to capture an Italian recipe, she heads to the source. She does her research. Then she researches some more, going into homes and meeting food producers. For Bastianich, food tradition matters, but it also evolves. Bastianich came to the United States in 1958 at age 12 as a refugee. She opened her first restaurant in 19...
READ MOREDainese, the world leader of protective wear for dynamic sports, today announced the grand opening of its latest flagship retail location in Las Vegas. Dainese Store Las Vegas features an innovative retail concept that creates a journey through moto history with memorabilia, including one of Valentino Rossi’s suits, all surrounded by the world’s m...
READ MOREItalian die casting manufacturer, Bruschi SPA is launching its North American operations on the northwest side of Milwaukee at 8050 N. Granville Woods Road. Based in Milan, Bruschi was founded in 1948. The company produces parts for automotive, telecommunications and household device applications. "We are proud to call Wisconsin the new home for ou...
READ MORETecnicamente il Made in Italy rappresenta un’indicazione di provenienza di un bene, in questo caso di prodotti che hanno origine in Italia. Ma più che altro, all’estero i nostri prodotti sono riconosciuti per l’alta qualità e spesso anche per lo “stile Italiano” che tanto piace in Europa e in America. Le eccellenze italiane che ci invidiano in tutt...
READ MOREIl 30 ottobre è stato presentato presso l’Università degli Studi di Salerno il Rapporto sulla Competitività dell’Agroalimentare nel Mezzogiorno, realizzato da ISMEA, in collaborazione con Fiere di Parma e Federalimentare, nel quale è emerso l’ottimo stato di salute del settore del food nel Meridione, sempre più propenso a diventare la locomotiva ec...
READ MOREPremium Italian appliance maker Bertazzoni has been ranked first out of 138 luxury brands in a US survey. The 2019 Premium Consumer Home Brands Survey, carried out by North Carolina-based integrated brand agency Mode, ranked Bertazzoni in top slot based on a comprehensive market audit by a panel of experts and a survey of high-income shoppers with...
READ MORE“Post-made in Italy. Nuovi significati, nuove sfide nella società globale” è il nuovo libro del sociologo Riccardo Giumelli, edito da Altravista Editore. Il testo cerca di comprendere il contesto socio-culturale nel quale il fenomeno del made in Italy si pone. A partire da questi cambiamenti e dalla difficoltà di capire, citando il sociologo Bauman...
READ MOREEach year culinary connoisseurs convene in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy to honor the white truffle. This rare and very expensive type of mushroom is only available for a few months. From townies to top chefs, autumn is the season to celebrate a gastronomic treasure which, when shaved over a dish, transforms it into quite the luxury item. N...
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