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words by Gabi LoganAt 9pm this Saturday, the 5th of May 2012, MTV will televise its annual TRL (Total Request Live) award ceremony from Florence’s Pia…
words by Gabi LoganLuciano Benetton, head of the Italian clothing company United Colors of Benetton, announced through an interview in Italian newspap…
words by Gabi LoganVenice celebrated the 100th anniversary of the reconstruction of Venice’s Campanile (bell tower) of San Marco, adjacent to the Doge…
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This Tuesday, Italians are on holiday for the Festa del Lavoro (Labour Day). Also known as May Day, the Primo Maggio (May First)…
words by Gabi LoganVenice’s historic artisan lane, Calle del Fumo (Alley of Smoke), is lined with workshops turning out handcrafted leather, glass, me…
Words by Gabi LoganTwo Italian candidates—Mario Monti and Mario Draghi—are in the running for Time magazine’s annual person of the year cover feature,…
words by Gabi LoganAntonio Manfredi, director of the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum (CAM), is setting three works of art from the museum’s collection…
words Gabi LoganFrom the 22nd of April to the 6th of May 2012, eight mini-marathons will raise funds for research into rare and debilitating genetic d…
words by Gabi LoganNeopolitan University "Suor Orsola Benincasa" launched Citymate, a series of free, student-led tours, last week, coinciding with th…
words by Gabi LoganYoung Milanese photographer Pietro Baroni exposes the private side of Italy’s fashion capital in his online photo exhibition ‘Milan…
words by Gabi LoganMichelangelo Buonarroti’s architectural works are on virtual display this month at the 19th Annual Restoration Arts and Cultural Co…
words by Gabi LoganThe European Commission and the Italian Government have jointly pledged 105 million euros to the Great Pompeii Project, a four-year…
words by Gabi LoganFrom the 17th to the 22nd of April, the international design community is congregating at the Salone Internationale del Mobile (Int…
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This past Friday, actress Laura Morante’s directorial debut Ciliegine opened in 50 Italian theatres. Morante co-wrote, co-produce…
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Woody Allen's latest European destination film, To Rome With Love, debuted its first two-minute trailer last week. The film will…
words by Gabi LoganIn a public forum at Harvard University last Monday, editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia Franca Sozzani appeared with Arianna Huffingto…
words by Gabi LoganHelen Mirren's 500-year-old vacation home near Lecce, Puglia, lies at the centre of a local council investigation launched in late…
words by Gabi LoganToday, the British reading and writing charity Booktrust announced the shortlist for the 2012 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize (IF…
words by Gabi LoganFrom the 11th of March 2012 through the 27th of May 2012, Il Cassero in Montevarchi (AR) unites 70 rarely-seen works of art in the…
The Italian city of L'Aquila is holding a series of events to mark the third anniversary of the earthquake that killed 308 and left 60,000 homeless.Th…