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  • Italian summer: let’s recap!

    It was the mid of May when Italy and the Italians started to feel that something was just going in the right direction! And then everything actually did. From the historic win at the Eurovision Song Contest to the Euro 2020 finals and the 40 medals at the Tokio Olympics.

    Paolo Peroni August 10, 2021
  • Moschino ditches Milan for New York. Is the Italian Fashion Week at risk?

    Too many shows to arrange, to many collections to create and actually manufacture. With the whole world being on hold because of the many lockdowns on both sides of the Atlantic, the industry gurus had to think and re-think their attitude towards the changing industry.

    Paolo Peroni May 17, 2021
  • Italian Americans not happy with “Wario” skit on SNL

    The National Italian American Foundation has recently released a statement to denounce the portrayal of Italian Americans on the infamous SNL episode starring Elon Musk. And yes it wasn’t particularly conciliatory.

    Paolo Peroni May 14, 2021
  • 1921 – 2021: The Catholic University of Milan celebrates its first century.

    The Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is one of the Milanese institutions that has shaped the role of education in Milan and Italy. Thousands of students every year enroll in the many courses of study, which the university offers, from all over the country and from abroad.

    Paolo Peroni March 1, 2021
  • Versace to stage its own fashion week.

    The Milan Fashion Week is over but not for everyone. The most of the Milanese and international fashion houses have chosen the capital of the Lombardy region as the home to their fashion shows, digital or hybrid. Except for one company that to Milan owes its international reputation. Donatella Versace has in fact chosen not to stage the Versace fashion show during the past week.

    Paolo Peroni March 1, 2021
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The Milan City Journal

Italian summer: let’s recap!Italian summer

Italian summer: let’s recap!

It was the mid of May when Italy and the Italians started to feel that something was just going in the right direction! And then everything actually did. From the historic win at the Eurovision Song Contest to the Euro 2020 finals and the 40 medals at the Tokio Olympics.

Versace to stage its own fashion week.Milan Fashion Week

Versace to stage its own fashion week.

The Milan Fashion Week is over but not for everyone. The most of the Milanese and international fashion houses have chosen the capital of the Lombardy region as the home to their fashion shows, digital or hybrid. Except for one company that to Milan owes its international reputation. Donatella Versace has in fact chosen not to stage the Versace fashion show during the past week.

A People’s Place: the Tommy Hilfiger’s bar in Milan.People's Place

A People’s Place: the Tommy Hilfiger’s bar in Milan.

The Porta Venezia district offers a lot of dining opportunities. The whole area is characterized by the presence of bars and restaurants which make it particularly attractive. It's not just about Italian restaurants but rather it is precisely the multicultural scenario that makes it a neighborhood that cannot be missed when you happen to be in Milan and certainly at People's Place, Tommy Hilfiger's bar, contributes to the vibrant food scene of the Porta Venezia district.

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