Natuzzi continues to expand its retail chain in the U.S and Asia - two key markets for made in Italy products. With the opening of the new Natuzzi Italia Store in Naples (Florida) – in addition to the new Miami and Philadelphia new stores – the Group has opened 3 new stores in the U.S. in 2015, bringing to 252 the number of mono-brand sales po...

Why does a Maserati look, sound and feel so uniquely different? How does Maserati honor bespoke traditions, built over its 101-year history, to create a thoroughly modern, state-of-the-art driving experience?   To answer these questions and share the passion that defines Maserati, the Trident has partnered with the totally transformed Peters...

Life in the fast lane. Italian Motorbike icon Ducati are continuing their pursuit into the burgeoning lifestyle market with a collaboration with fashion house, Italian Independent. Lapo Elkann, the entrepreneur and grandson of former FIAT CEO and controlling shareholder Gianni Agnelli, spearhead the innovative Italian brand. Serving to highlig...

Al di là della strada c'è Artemide. Poco più in là Alessi e due vetrine oltre Molteni e Bisazza. Quattro passi in Greene Street, nel cuore di Soho, sono in realtà una full immersion nello stile made in Italy.   Qualche tempo fa il New York Times dedicò un'intera pagina alle "possibilità" di shopping italiano in questa strada ed è in effetti...

Safilo Group, the fully integrated Italian eyewear manufacturer and worldwide distributor, and the Tommy Hilfiger Group, one of the world's leading premium designer lifestyle brands which is wholly owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], are pleased to announce a five-year renewal of their global eyewear licensing agreement for the exclusive design, develo...

The Hotel Granduca Austin will be designated as a member of The Leading Hotels of the World organization. The only other hotel in Texas to receive that recognition is the original Hotel Granduca Houston. The organization includes about 420 hotels in 80 countries and was established in 1928 by European hoteliers who were interested in creating an e...

by Marika Gervasio   Foreign markets provide new opportunities for the Italian cosmetics sector, which will end 2014 with total turnover of €9.4 billion, increasing by 1%. Exports played a great role in the rise, as they skyrocketed by 5.5% to €3.35 billion, in the face of a €6 billion domestic market slump, according to figures from trade g...

One of the biggest moments in US history recently happened as Alfa Romeo just revealed their all-new, highly anticipated Giulia sedan for the world to see on the Interwebs. Built to compete with the BMW M3, the Audi RS4, and so on, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is a compact sports sedan with a lot of hype built around it. And just starting with the looks,...

by Lauren Fisher   All shoe-obsessed women know that it's not easy to fund a footwear addiction—designer shoes under $500 are nearly unheard of today—but a new fashion startup is making it its mission to change the game.   Launched by Rue La La founder Ben Fischman and shoe merchant Maria Gangemi, M.Gemi is offering hand-crafted Itali...

by Low Lai Chow   Italian luxury prêt-à-porter brand Brunello Cucinelli, known for its fine cashmere knitwear garments in the last three decades of its establishment, has a new 3,980 square feet store on Greene Street in Manhattan's Soho neighborhood.   Both the men's and women's Fall/Winter 2015 collections for Cucinelli are set to d...