Life + Style

Micol, the third of Fontana sisters, died today at the age of 101. The three sisters began to work in their mother’s tailoring business: indeed, Zoë and Micol worked in Milan in the early 1930s but Zoë moved to Paris …

“Now is the only moment there is to be creative in, it’s a realization, this is it. You can’t anticipate what may come, you can only wonder about what has happened, this is the moment you can do something about.” …

“A tribute to a great man, an immense artist, a true Italian in gastronomic habits”: this is how the official website launched a museum and restaurant dedicated to the late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti opened in Milan to coincide with Expo. …

Catching up with Italy’s screenwriter and director Giuseppe Cossentino is like catching up with an old friend. Same good cheer, same happy conversation as if time had stood still. With that wonderful drive, and that same humility,  Giuseppe is still …

Looking at the physiques of Italians today (soccer star Claudio Marchisio or Italian actress Martina Stella)  or at the lithe tanned bodies at any Italian beach, one must wonder… how do they keep so fit? After all, this is the …

Italian dubbing of foreign films is known to be the best in the industry. Dubbing started on the tail end of World War II, quickly becoming standard practice. Over the years it has become more than a tradition; not just …

Claudio Pellegrini, a visiting scientist and consulting professor at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and distinguished professor emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles, will receive the 2014 Enrico Fermi Award for his role in laying …

One of Italy’s most popular movements in cinema is now on display in Turin thanks to the exhibition called “Roma, Citta Aperta: 70 years of Neorealism. The splendor of truth in post-war Italy.” The exhibition will go on at the National …

On a quiet street not far from downtown Seattle, tucked between overgrown fields and train tracks, are several drab-brown buildings with white roll-up doors. Their nondescript location belies the fact that some of the world’s most revolutionary research in automotive …

Victoria takes us to a local dairy farm and tells us about this great, unique experience… Up up up… winding your way into the Alps above Limone sul Garda on the gorgeous Lake Garda, you will find your way to …