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��ý Magazine Round Table: What TikTok’s “Mob Wife Aesthetic” Skips Over

by Mary Gray | Sat, 02/03/2024 - 16:02

Ed.: Welcome to the inaugural ��ý Magazine Round Table, in which members of our team across ��ý call in for off-the-cuff conversation about the trending…

Culture

Paola D’Agostino on Why the “Secret Michelangelo Room” is Still Worth Talking About

by ��ý Magazine Staff | Fri, 01/26/2024 - 11:11

New opportunities to visit a “secret room” beneath Florence’s Medici Chapels complex that contains Michelangelo-attributed drawings are now available from…

Lifestyle

Loretta Lovisa Talks Orvieto Lace and Her Spin on Fendi’s “It” Bag

by Toni DeBella | Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:35

Loretta Lovisa is a petite woman with bright and expressive eyes that sparkle when she speaks — particularly about her line of work. A master needleworker,…

Lifestyle

Alfio Puglisi on How to Decorate With Sicilian Savvy

by Jamie Ditaranto | Fri, 09/01/2023 - 11:19

Like all the villages surrounding Sicily’s Mount Etna, which have been built using the plentiful supply of volcanic stone, Linguaglossa has a smoky look to it…

Travel

Revisiting Roman Holiday by Vespa With Annie Ojile

by Laura Itzkowitz | Mon, 08/21/2023 - 07:26

One of the enduring cinematic classics set in the Eternal City, Roman Holiday is a romantic comedy starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. Hepburn plays…

Culture

Traveling the Gardens of the Italian National Trust With Head Curator Emanuela Borio

by Alexa Ahern | Mon, 05/08/2023 - 01:45

Emanuela Borio spends her days in the gardens of the past, among the artistic topiaries, observing colorful beds of perennials, and in the shade of 16th…

Culture

Meet Gaia Provvedi and Filippo Giustini, the Most Famous Marketing Experts in ��ý Right Now

by Toni DeBella | Mon, 05/01/2023 - 11:00

A new government-backed international campaign to encourage travel to ��ý has been making waves and facing backlash since it was first announced by ENIT…

Food & Drink

Around the Italian Passover Table With Benedetta Jasmine Guetta

by Eric Millman | Mon, 04/03/2023 - 06:45

Every spring, tens of thousands of Italians join up at the dinner table in celebration of Passover, an important Jewish holiday centered on the Seder, which…

Food & Drink

Saghar Setareh standing against a pink wall

Saghar Setareh on the Food That Moves Us

by Coral Sisk | Fri, 03/24/2023 - 18:45

It’s spring, and for some 300 million people around the world, that means the arrival of the New Year — Nowruz — a festival that has been celebrated for over…

Food & Drink

Demystifying Extra Virgin Olive Oil With Skyler Mapes and Giuseppe Morisani

by Alexa Ahern | Thu, 10/20/2022 - 08:16

Olive oil has incredible depth and variety. If you aren’t carefully selecting and correctly using extra virgin olive oil, now’s the time to start. We talked to…