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Miss Italy's new diamond crown

20 March, 2020
In order to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the beauty contest Miss Italia, the jewel brand Milua created a 18-carat gold eight-point crown featuring a lovely flower design and set with 3,080 natural diamonds which weigh 135 carat. Built to…

Christmas in Italy: markets in Carnia, Friuli

20 March, 2020
It feels like summer in Italy just finished but we’re actually well into autumn at the moment and it’s time to prepare our Christmas vacations in Italy. As in every year, northern Italy offers the best for a white Christmas…

Jessica Alba for Campari 2009 Calendar

20 March, 2020
Jessica Alba, one of the hottest actresses of the day has posed for the famous Campari 2009 Calendar. The session has been shot in Malibu by Italian photographer MarioTestino. We are all looking forward to it. Meanwhile why not take…

Hot Italian showgirls: Sara Varone's 2009 Calendar

20 March, 2020
Here we are with a brand-new pin-up calendar that will delight men of all ages; we’re talking about Sara Varone‘s sexy calendar that will soon appear in For Men. It has been shot on a farm near Orbetello in Tuscany…

Leggenda e Passione: Ferrari 246SD up for auction

20 March, 2020
The Ferrari 246SD, chassis 0778, will undoubtedly be one of the chief attractions of the 2008 Ferrari auction that will take place at Maranello next June. This amazing car debuted in Buenos Aires for the season-opening 1000km race in 1960.…

Sardinia: reimbursement for luxury tax

20 March, 2020
The tax on luxury proposed by Renato Soru in Sardinia was big news in Italy and caused a stir for a couple of years. The tax was aimed at preserving the island through taxes on luxury yachts, second homes and…

Italin pasta recipes: trenette with hazelnuts

20 March, 2020
The pasta dish we are going to prepare today is absolutely delicious; here are the ingredients: 320 trenette pasta; 150 g hazelnuts; 30 g pine seeds; basil; oil; salt and pepper.Crack the shell and peel the hazelnuts (in order to…

Milan fashion week: Just Cavalli autumn/winter 2009/10

20 March, 2020
For autumn/winter 2009-10 Just Cavalli created a collection inspired by Nancy, Spungen, Sid Vicious; Blondie and Iggy Pop. Mr Cavalli also opted for such aggressive materials as leather and high-tech denim, though the best thing about his new collection were…

Moschino hotel opens in Milan

20 March, 2020
Moschino has just inaugurated a luxury hotel in Milan entirely inspired by the fairy tales we used to read (and dream about) in our childhood. To be there will be like stepping into a fantastic world and it won‘t surprise…

The leaning Tower of Pisa: its competitors lean more!

20 March, 2020
The leaning tower of Pisa is a little less leaning since 2000 when attempts to straighten it up now mean it’s no longer the most crooked structure in the world.Pisa’s tower now has some serious competition from the Schiefer Turm…

Pucci printed oval sunglasses

20 March, 2020
Pucci is famous throughout the world for his chic, arty and colourful prints and these multicoloured print oval shaped sunglasses with a retro look testifies to it! Emilio Pucci shades have a turquoise interior and embossed logo on each arm.…

Italian super model Bianca Balti for Intimissimi

20 March, 2020
A few months ago Italian model and actress Bianca Balti replaced Irina Shayk as the face of Intimissimi underwear, but her career as an actress got a boost only after appearing in Abel Ferrara’s movie Go Go Tales! Married to…

Don Johnson's new film "When in Rome"

20 March, 2020
Don Johnson who back in the 1980s played Sonny Crockett, one of the most loved characters in the history of tv cop series, is making a return to studio movies with a role in the new Disney film When in…

Milan skyline from Italy's tallest building

20 March, 2020
See the skyline of Milan in this video taken at the top of Italy’s tallest skyscraper, the “Altra Sede” of the Lombardy regional government. While not tall by world standards, the tower is 39 stories high and 161 metres tall.…

City of taste in Naples: enogastronomy from Campania

20 March, 2020
Finally some good news from Naples, wanting to celebrate its rich gastronomic tradition with a new school of training and tastings in typical products from the Campania region. The school has been set up by Gambero Rosso, noted monthly gastronomic…

Newly discovered Leonardo da Vinci portrait in exhibition

20 March, 2020
This previously undiscovered self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci has been found and is now on display in Rome at the Santa Maria del Popolo basilica. The Da Vinci self-portrait, exhibited for the first time, shows the fascination with the artist…

Luxury hotels in Umbria: Montignano Castle hotel and spa

20 March, 2020
The Montignano castle was originally built in 962 when Otto I, crowned king of Italy by Pope John XII, made his friend Arnolfo count of Montignano in the Umbria region ( in order to rule firmly, Otto needed loyal feudal…