Ferrari, Intesa Sanpaolo, Leonardo, Piaggio, Valentino, Ferrero, Ita, Coin, Mcs & Cisalpina, Moleskine, Manifatture Sigaro Toscano (Mst), Palazzo Fiuggi, Forte Village, Boffi are some of the companies featured at the Italian Embassy in DC in the third edition of Italian Design Week, created by entrepreneur Roberta Marcenaro Lyon to connect Italian companies and their shareholders or their US branches with the aim of doing strategic business by showcasing the ingenuity of 'Made in Italy' brands. 

Participants interacted with industry leaders during a summit entitled 'Shaping the Future through Authentic Collaboration' in the presence of visionary speakers such as Flavio Manzoni, chief design officer of Ferrari, who addressed the theme 'High Speed Horizons: Pioneering the Innovations of Tomorrow', or Roberto Coin, founder of the eponymous company, who explored the transformation of dreams.