Italian Style
Italian Style · 14 October 2025
From London to L.A., millionaires are relocating to Italy’s business capital to discover a city in the middle of a renaissance. In recent developments, Milan has established itself as an attractive destination for affluent expatriates and business leaders, drawn by Italy's favourable tax policies, growing cultural significance, and robust post-pandemic economic growth. Notably, professionals from industries such as entertainment and finance—originating from cities like London and Los Angeles.
Italian Style · 11 October 2025
Only in Milan! "La Vendemmia" returns to the golden triangle of the Montenapoleone district, offering luxury shoppers the chance to taste prestigious Italian wines and bubbles. This fifteenth edition features exclusive events, boutique appointments, signature tastings, a charity auction of fine wines, and the special Vendemmia Menu at top Milan restaurants.
Italian Style · 02 October 2025
Sunday lunch in Italy - Pranzo della Domenica-is a cherished family tradition that brings multiple generations together for a special lunch. It features homemade or baked pasta, a substantial main course, and a dessert. This experience not only celebrates family unity through cuisine but also reflects Italy's rich cultural heritage. The importance of this ritual is highlighted by the initiative to nominate Italian cuisine for UNESCO World Heritage status, announced at the event in Livorno.
Italian Style · 30 September 2025
Claudia Cardinale, who passed away last week at the age of 89, was a prominent Italian actress alongside Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Loren. Known for her blend of sex appeal and girl-next-door charm, she rose to fame in the 1960s and starred in over 150 films, including “8½” and “The Leopard.” Born in Tunisia with Sicilian roots, she made her mark in both Italian and Hollywood cinema, including Blake Edwards's “The Pink Panther.” Cardinale's six-decade career left a lasting impact.
Italian Style · 22 September 2025
Get ready for an Italian action-packed season of Italian dramas; from a new season of Don Matteo and Buongiorna Mamma with Raol Bova. And a new Prime Series set on the Amalfi coast: Hotel Costiera.
Italian Style · 03 September 2025
Andrea Camilleri had a deep love for food and the table, which he highlighted in his biography by Luca Crovi. In Camilleri's novels, food represents a reward after hard work, with the character Montalbano enjoying meals as a way to connect with his community and celebrate Sicilian culture. Camilleri's passion for food was so strong that it often led Montalbano to indulge in his favorite dishes, even when health issues posed restrictions.
Italian Style · 28 August 2025
Italy is increasingly embracing tennis, highlighted by Jannik Sinner, a 4-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 1 since June. With nine players in the top 100 and five in the top 50, the sport is gaining popularity, especially following the national soccer team's struggles. The Italian Tennis Federation promotes a holistic training approach that emphasises physical and mental well-being, fostering unity and a winning mentality among players and their families. Sinner exemplifies this success.
Italian Style · 14 August 2025
Italy’s wine heritage includes celebrated varieties like Barolo, Chianti, and Prosecco. Notable films featuring Italian wine include "Jay Kelly," showcasing Brunello di Montalcino, "As Long as There is Prosecco, There is Hope" in Veneto, and "From the Vine" in Basilicata. *The Sommelier's Crime*, starring Lambert Wilson and Monica Bellucci, is set in Trento, focusing on Marzemino wine.
Italian Style · 13 August 2025
Ferragosto is a national public holiday in Italy, celebrated on August 15th, marking the beginning of summer vacation for many Italians. The name comes from "Feriae Augusti," festivities established by Emperor Augustus in 18 BC to celebrate the harvest. It later merged with the religious feast of the Assumption of Mary. Ferragosto offers a chance to relax and enjoy various traditions and events, whether at the sea, in the mountains, or in the city.
Italian Style · 05 August 2025
Discover Porto Ercole, a chic coastal retreat on the Tuscan shores that has captured the hearts of Rome's elite. This destination offers a perfect blend of elegance and relaxation, from charming streets to exquisite local cuisine and pristine beaches. While tourists flock to the Amalfi Coast, Porto Ercole and nearby Porto Santo Stefano offer fabulous accommodations, such as the La Roqqa Hotel and the renowned Il Pelicano Hotel.