Natalie Aldern
Articles by Natalie Aldern
An unlikely comedy has beat out La vita è bella (Life is Beautiful) to become Italy’s top-grossing film of all time.The comedy, Che bella giornata (Wh…
The original "Madonna della Scala"Art lovers around the globe will soon have the chance to see works by one of Italy’s most celebrated masters. A new…
American actress Debi Mazar is best known for playing unapologetically caustic characters in films like Goodfellas and the HBO show Entourage. But in…
Silvio Berlusconi has been hitting the press circuit to deny new accusations of inappropriate relationships with under-aged escorts. The scandal-prone…
A bust of the Roman Emperor CaligulaItalian police have uncovered a long lost tomb thanks to a robbery gone awry.Caligula’s Tomb was discovered when a…
Luxury Italian lifestyles don’t come cheap, even for famous globetrotters like George Clooney. The A-List actor has been subsidizing his movie star sa…
Oliviero Toscani is best known for his provocative images, used to create unforgettable campaigns for brands like Benetton. Toscani also captured the…
Italian designers proved a popular choice for stars at last night’s Golden Globe awards in Los Angeles. Actors and actresses hit the red carpet in lo…
Naples has a bit of a rowdy reputation when it comes to New Years Eve celebrations. When the clock struck midnight this year, the traditional firewor…
January 17, 2011 will be a day of celebration for Italian food lovers around the world. Monday marks the 4th annual International Day of Italian Cuisi…
Just weeks after discovering hidden symbols under the Mona Lisa’s eyes, art historians believe that they have identified the landscape featured in the…
A 75-year-old woman in Northern Italy has brought a suit against the man she believes is her father. The would-be dad is a sprightly 100 years old.Th…
Official nominations won't be announced for two more weeks, but Italian actress Giovanna Mezzogiorno is a serious contender for this year's Best Actre…
With a villa on Lake Como and a former Italian showgirl as a girlfriend, it can be safely assumed that George Clooney has a soft spot for Italy. Now,…
When living or traveling in Italy, it is always wise to have a wallet full of Euros. The cash culture is deeply rooted in Italy and it can be difficu…
For generations, art historians have argued about the black background in one of Raphael’s most intriguing paintings. Was “Madonna del Granduca” origi…
Holiday purchases may be down, but there is still time for Italian retailers to make up for low figures at the register with the start of saldi- Sales…
2010 may well be remembered as the year of the single mother in Milan.Milan’s Mangiagalli clinic, which welcomes half of the city’s newborns, has noti…
Photo: Actress Camilla Belle will be one of Ferretti's real women models next monthNo stranger to the glamorous Italian fashion scene, Alberta Ferrett…
Image: La Fenice concert hall in VeniceIn Italy, New Years Eve marks the feast of San Silvestro. After a family meal, people ring in the new year wit…