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Italian menswear brand Manto Italia expands in Canada and South Korea, eyes growth in Japan and the US

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 16, 2025 With a shared passion for refined tailoring and premium materials, Elisa Bosi, Luca Testa and Antonella Arpaia founded Manto Italia in 2016 in Mantua, northern Italy. Their goal: to deliver authentic men’s elegance through discreet detailing and true Italian craftsmanship. Manto Italia, SS26 “All three of…

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How to Make Homemade Pasta Like an Italian

TL;DR: It’s not necessarily the pasta water. It’s the marriage of starch, cheese and water, Eric Kim writes. This spoonable pasta is a dance of sorts between two pots: one with fresh green beans and orecchiette, the other with sausage ragù.David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Published May 28, 2025Updated…

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Italian concept store Modes goes into liquidation

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 22, 2025 Italian multibrand concept store Modes, struggling with severe financial difficulties, has gone into liquidation. The high-end fashion retailer, which until 2022 used to operate some 20 stores, including two prestigious addresses in Paris and Switzerland, applied for bankruptcy protection last December, but the Milan court has decided…

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Jannik Sinner keeps rolling at Italian Open

Jan 26, 2025; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Jannik Sinner of Italy celebrates after winning his match against Alexander Zverev of Germany in the final of the men’s singles at the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images Jannik Sinner still has some rust from his three-month absence, but he hasn’t lost the…

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Italian elegance meets Nordic innovation in new Emporio Armani x Our Legacy drop

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published May 9, 2025 Following their first partnership in 2023, Italian fashion house Emporio Armani and Swedish label Our Legacy Work Shop launched their second collaboration collection for Spring/Summer. For the first time, the co-created line also includes womenswear pieces. Emporio Armani Our Legacy Work Shop – Alasdair McLellan In…

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Italian jewellery brand Nomination plans new stores in the UK and Türkiye as turnover climbs 30%

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published April 28, 2025 The Florentine brand Nomination, known worldwide for its modular stainless steel and gold bracelets, will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2027. In terms of results and retail expansion, it continues its unstoppable growth. Appointment “2024 was an extraordinary year, during which we exceeded our expectations by…

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Italian retailer Modes hits a rough patch as CEO Simon Whitehouse steps down

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published March 31, 2025 Italian luxury retailer Modes has hit a turning point. Months after hinting at behind-the-scenes challenges and a need for fresh investment in an interview with FashionNetwork.com, CEO Simon Whitehouse has officially stepped down. The high-end multi-brand retailer, led by entrepreneur Aldo Carpinteri, is now without a…

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