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Highlights From Cosmoprof and Beyond
There may have been a shortage of big marquee names, but product launches and brand-building activities were…
Domenico Dolce, Stefano Gabbana Purchase Newsstand
A spokeswoman confirmed the designers have bought the newsstand outside their Corso Venezia store in Milan’s…
Salvatore Ferragamo Parfums Revenue Rises 25.7% in 2011
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New Fashion Exhibits Coming to Florence Museums
Both the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo and the Gucci Museo have exhibitions opening this month.
Cosmoprof Seeks to Attract Larger Foreign Audience
Promising beefed up presentations, sustainable initiatives and a renewed emphasis on how cosmetics improve…
L’Oréal Italia Introduces a ‘Zero Emissions’ Project
It aims to eliminate the carbon dioxide output from its Settimo Torinese plant.
Bulgari’s Omnia Coral Channels Summer
The brand touts the scent as encompassing “radiant days, bright skies and vibrant colors under the sun.”…
Dolce & Gabbana, Monica Bellucci Team Up
A longtime muse to the brand, the Italian actress is about to launch a lipstick collection for the house with…
Mario Monti Shakes Up Italy’s Retail Hours
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has succeeded in shaking up the rules governing store hours throughout the…
Prada Commissions Video for Folding Sunglasses
Directed by Giuliano Federico and Marco Braga from the Milan-based studio Modecracy, the film draws…
The Milan Scene
Whether photos from Life magazine or an enchanting hotel, here are three things to see while in Milan.
Buyers Play It Safe at Pitti Bimbo
Buyers and exhibitors were nervous about the European economy, and there was little agreement over…
Italian Fashion Entrepreneurs Honored
Alessandro Benetton and Federico Marchetti were acknowledged last week for helping to strengthen the value of…
Alice Springs’ Exhibition to Premiere in Milan
Fans of fashion photography can attend a display of her work at 10 Corso Como’s Galleria Carla Sozzani until…
Italy’s Hosiery Woes
The country's hosiery makers face challenges on several key fronts, from imports to rising prices and warm…