Italian wine: Exploring the Campania region with Fiano, Greco and Taurasi
This week I'm going to focus on the wines from Avellino in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. You may also know this area and coast by way of the Gulf of Napoli or one of my favorites, the stunning Amalfi Coast. If you haven’t been I strongly recommend adding it to your list next time you visit Italy.
IT and US: Ovunque Siamo Creates Community for Italian American Writers
Necessity really is the mother of invention. For years I bemoaned the lack of literary venues for Italian-American writers. I strongly identify with my Italian-American heritage and am a writer - a poet specifically - so it naturally followed that I would desire to not only be able to submit to a publication or publications dedicated to IA writi...
Italian lifestyle and fashion: Cangiari is Made in Calabria
Let’s talk history, ancient and more recent, before getting to the modern-day story of Cangiari, Italy’s first ethical high fashion brand. Cangiari’s creations are currently gracing catwalks from Milan to Paris to Dubai, but the label is so much more than its striking silhouettes and fabrics.
Duello ai fornelli - Pasta Cacio e Pepe Challenge
Fri, April 20, 2018. 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM EDT. LOCATION: Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts - 41 Hampshire Street - Cambridge, MA 02139. Welcome to the Duello ai fornelli - Pasta Cacio e Pepe Challenge. Register here The four Italian Students Societies (BU, Harvard, MIT, Northeastern) of the Great Boston Area, with the precious help of the Emma...
Bulgari to Premiere Short Films Inspired by Female Resilience at Tribeca Film Festival
The Tribeca Film Festival is almost upon us, set to run April 18-29 in New York City. However, the event will have an added Italian flair thanks to a new partnership with Bulgari, this year's official jewelry sponsor. To celebrate the collaboration, the brand enlisted female filmmakers Nina Meredith and Bella Monticelli to create two short films in...
First photos of Edoardo Tresoldi's wire mesh cathedrals at Coachella
Gates just opened at the 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, and for the next two weekends, droves of festival goers will flock to the small town of Indio, California to see their favorite bands, performers (Beyoncé, anyone?)—and a host of large-scale art installations by emerging artists, designers, and architects. One of the most antic...
AmCham Italy assegna il Wine Excellence Award 2018 a Masi Agricola
Sono “Masi Agricola” e “Mail Boxes Etc”, le vincitrici della settima edizione del Wine Excellence Award promosso da American Chamber of Commerce in Italy, associazione che dal 1915 sviluppa e favorisce le relazioni economiche, culturali e politiche tra gli Stati Uniti d’America e l’Italia e che rappresenta oggi in Italia oltre 500 soci tra i quali...
Italian screen siren Claudia Cardinale turns eighty in style
She was the irresistible muse of Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini who bewitched audiences across the globe with her sultry gaze: on Sunday, sixties screen siren Claudia Cardinale celebrates her eightieth birthday, on stage and without any nostalgia. “I really don’t care,” laughs the icon, when asked by AFP about turning the big 80. “It’s norma...
Il franchising Made in Italy vola negli Stati Uniti!
Grande attesa per l’International Franchise Expo 2018 di New York che si terrà dal 31 maggio al 2 giugno nella splendida cornice dello Javits Center. Per il secondo anno consecutivo i franchisor ed i concept italiani saranno ospitati all’interno del Padiglione Italia organizzato in esclusiva da IBS North America in collaborazione con ICE Agenzia, C...
Check Out the Menu at Matt Sigler’s New Downtown Italian Spot
When Il Solito chef and pasta enthusiast Matt Sigler was a kid, his father would skip spaghetti night. In the morning, he would wake up, take the leftovers, and fry them with a touch of garlic powder and some dried parsley. Food was important in his Nebraska home; his cattle ranching family would gather around the table for his father’s lasagna, wh...
Missione funzionario itinerante a Cleveland
Si informa la comunità italiana residente a Cleveland nello Stato dell'Ohio e dintorni che il giorno 20 aprile 2018, sarà effettuata una missione itinerante per la SOLA rilevazione dei dati biometrici ai fini del rilascio del passaporto italiano. La missione avrà luogo presso gli Uffici del Consolato Onorario d'Italia a Cleveland, al n.1422 Euclid...
On. La Marca (PD) - Per i pensionati residenti in Nord e Centro America - avviata la fase di accertamento dell’esistenza in vita per gli anni 2017 e 2018
L’INPS, con il messaggio 6 aprile 2018, n. 1527, comunica che è stata avviata la seconda fase dell’accertamento dell’esistenza in vita per il pagamento delle pensioni, nel 2017 e 2018, ai pensionati residenti in Nord e Centro America, oltre che in altre aree geografiche. L’INPS raccomanda di inviare i moduli standard e alternativi di attestazione d...