Nestled on the plateau of Valles, located at 1,350m in a landscape that seems to have been written about by the Grimm brothers, there is a place where time passes slowly and silently: Silena is a 4 star Superior retreat hotel immersed in all the peace of a generous nature. A space to rediscover yourself through a jour ney of the soul, a buen retiro in which [...]

When, in 1868, Florentine Ariosto Jones founded the watch company bearing his name in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, he probably had no idea it would be the beginning of a story that would lead to the birth of one of the most famous and coveted brands in the world, IWC. The peculiar thing is that this man, born in 1841 in New Hampshire, United States, had decide[...]

Il connubio e il difficile equilibrio tra arte e industria è sempre stato al centro di accese discussioni che, almeno a livello nazionale, hanno creato le felici condizioni per la nascita del design italiano. Quel design che trova una sua compiuta identità solo nel dopoguerra e in particolare nella prima metà degli anni cinquanta, ma trova la sua genesi in p[...]

I admit it, fashion is my passion. I follow it, I know it, I have understood it ever since I was a student in school. I know how important it is for the distinctive ethnos of our country and our economy. But please forgive me for this preamble and appreciate it for the sincerity of what I want to write in this column. There is a woman in the world of fashio[...]

"I've been working with diaphanous fabrics for a long time. The important thing is to maintain their nature." Yves Saint Laurent. A tale of passion, in fact a story about purity. About the provocative purity of the female body as an exercise of the opposite, reminding us that the visible is simply a projection of the invisible. "Nothing is more beautiful[...]

I gioielli sono promesse, ricordi, e riflettono la personalità della donna che li sceglie. Sono compagni silenziosi di emozioni diverse, eredità da tramandare attraverso le generazioni, dichiarazione di stile. Diventano metafora di chi li indossa. Non a caso le grandi Maison hanno raccolto un piccolo esercito di testimonial, archetipi dei diversi modi di ess[...]

If for Greek mythology destiny lay in the hands of the Fates that wove the threads, for Francesca Monaco and Salar Bicheranloo, founders and creative directors of THEMOIRe, the future is defined by the values that drive people and companies to make responsible choices. Borrowing its name from those three Greek goddesses (*Moire" in Italian), the brand has ma[...]

Contemplating the Tom Ford Winter 2024 collection designed by Peter Hawkings with the perfect tailoring, the glossy sheen of the fabric, and the depth of the color, is like leafing through a book on the history of contemporary clothing. Then, as you pause to examine each individual item of clothing, including the accessories, this perception is confirmed by[...]

Lavinia Fuksas cultivates imperfection and goes through chaos like a contemporary deity. In fact her collections stem from a seductive energy, a result of her unstoppable curiosity. Her background is eclectic; taking a dive into her past we discover that she began her studies in economics at Bocconi university, but she soon realized that her destiny wasn't i[...]

In view of he 50th anniversary of Inhorgenta, the organizers of Messe München had promised a memorable edition and they kept their promise. The exhibition ended two days ago with the participation of 870 exhibitors (+9% compared to 2023), half of whom from abroad, and 25,000 visitors (+5%) from 90 countries. Inhorgenta can boast the attendance of prestigious[...]