
PLURALE, THE BEER OF BIG EVENTS
In the growing economy of Italian real ale beers, a new brand has begun to emerge. We are talking about Birra Plurale, a captivating brew-firm with old-fashioned American undertones created by Genoa-born Federico Giuffra,…

MARIO TESTINO AND HIS ART
We are talking about the new Alexander McQueen retrospective, which was originally hosted by the Metropolitan Museum just over a year after the British designer’s tragic death, and that will now be showcased again in the UK.From…

BORN FREE AFRICA
Miuccia Prada, Diane Von Furstenberg,Tory Burch, Alberta Ferretti, Stella McCartney and Gisele Bündchen are some of the 22 women fashion designers and models that have come together with HIV charity Born Free to…

FOUR SEASONS FLIES HIGH
Luxury is never enough when you are a jet-setter, that’s why five-star hotel management company Four Seasons has decided to launch its very own branded aircraft. Four Seasons Boeing 757 will take off from Los Angeles…

GLASS ART
“I make glass which does not want to become art but rather a means of viewing and watching, I make non-technical devices which enlarge, reduce, mirror, dissociate the outer environment. I make screens, which filtrate the surrounding world…

PARADISE VERSAILLES
Versailles, epicentre of the revolution that changed the world, residence of the most audacious royal family ever, realm of refined perfumes and modern elegance, today has become an overcrowded tourist hotspot.If you want to take a look at a…

PALAZZO TE IN MANTOVA, ITALY
Palazzo Te, masterpiece of the Mantova Renaissance built in the XVI century, is today an international destination and art center that includes four permanent collections and features regular exhibitions.Until June, the photographic…

DESTINATION: ENGADINA
Friedrich Nietzsche, Giovanni Segantini, Alberto Giacometti are three prestigious names with ties to Engadina, a precious and elegant natural treasure sheltered by the Swiss Alps.The Val Bregaglia valley on the Italian-Swiss…

HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS 2014
Some tourist destinations in 2013 have recorded an unexpected increase in visitor numbers from the luxury segment, which makes them a safe bet for this years’ holidays. From Brazil to Vietnam, here are 2013?s top 10 locations to consider when…

CRN, 77 mt OF MEGAYACHT MADE IN ITALY
Ancona, Italy: After signing the statement of purpose (LOI) for the construction of both a massive 68 mt megayacht – the biggest ever sold on the Chinese market – and of two 44 mt SuperConero, CRN has signed a new LOI for the development…

LOTUS: TWO WHEELS AND A LEGEND
Elegant and sinuous, more akin to an old-fashioned perception of beauty rather than to an exasperated modernism, theC-01 is the first motorbike ever produced by Lotus.With its refined and sensual shapes – that remind those…

ORNELLAIA: LIQUID GOLD
Quality Italian wines are getting more and more appreciated on a worldwide level, to the degree that many have been performing much better than their French counterparts in some of the most prestigious international auctions.Ornellaia in…

CHICCHE DI CHAMPAGNE
Millésime, cuvée reserve and prestige, blanc de blancs, brut tradition, but not only… also Christophe, Jaques Chaput, Falmet Collot and Alain Leboeuf.The champagne de vignerons are clearly on the highest point of the…

NESPRESSO SELF SELECTION
Milan, Italy – A new innovative service has just been launched which will make the choice and purchase of Grand Cru Nespresso much easier. At the Via Belfiore boutique from today club members will be able to easily choose their favourite…

PAIXÃO E FÚRIA: THE MYTH OF MARIA CALLAS
The worldwide preview of ‘Callas The Myth’ just took place in Brazil leaving the audience speechless. It couldn’t be otherwise: the show celebrates the 90th anniversary of the birth of the greatest opera singer ever existed, and when ‘La…

HIGH FASHION MEETS SOCIAL SOLIDARITY IN MILAN
It has finally re-opened. We are talking about Convivio, the most important Market Exhibition in Italy born with a charitable purpose as it has been fundraising to support HIV/AIDS research for many years now.From June 13 to June 17,…

LA DOLCE VITA
‘Cleopatra’, the epic drama with Liz Taylor, but also Fellini’s ‘I Vitelloni‘, Sergio Leone’s spaghetti western ‘For a Few Dollars More’, Bertolucci’s ’1900?, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s ‘Salò or the 120 Days…

THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT KATY
The most feline pop singer out of all thoseCalifornian Gurls has delivered an outstanding show on May 7, 2014 in Belfast, Ireland, where she kick started the European leg of thePrismatic Tour, which will take the former Mrs. Brand all around…

LOUIS VUITTON IN MONACO
Karl Lagerfeld will have to somehow find a way to deal with it: his swanky Chanel Cruise runaway show is no longer the”most awaited event of the year’, or at least, it’s no longer the only one.The competition comes in the name of Louis…

MARIO TESTINO AND HIS ART
Deemed one of the most important fashion photographers in the world, Mario Testino is definitely a true icon. Famous for his celebrity shots, that include Lady D, Madonna and Kate Moss, the Peruvian-born artist distinguishes…




