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Italian Fashion Show in London: A stylish affair at The Coral Room 

On 23rd February 2025, London’s Coral Room in Bloomsbury hosted an exclusive Italian fashion showcase, organised by Little Italy UK under the patronage of the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the UK. The event gathered designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts for an evening celebrating the finest haute couture and bespoke fashion from Italy’s Campania region. With a focus on…
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King Charles III: The Italian at Heart – His love for Italy through Slow Food, art, and tradition (‘scarpetta’ included)

King Charles III and Italy: a love affair that’s been going on for years and only deepens with time. The British monarch has never been shy about his two great passions in life: the environment and Italian food. Two worlds that, in Italy, come together in a perfect balance of tradition and sustainability, aligning perfectly with his no waste philosophy. This article is available in Italian at…
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Music chat! Carmen Consoli: The Voice of Sicily speaking to the world

Carmen Consoli is one of the most authentic and respected voices in Italian music, a singer-songwriter who has managed to maintain her artistic integrity without ever compromising. Her career, built on talent and consistency, continues to inspire generations of musicians and listeners. On 7th February 2025, Carmen presented her new work, Terra ca nun senti, at the Britten Theatre within the…
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Christmas in London: A festive fruitcake of lights, markets and magic

Spending Christmas in London is like biting into a slice of holiday cake – or, let’s say, a giant fruit-laden panettone. It’s bright, packed with ingredients, and has a few curious flavours that, somehow, just work. Here’s why London is one-of-a-kind at Christmas and deserves to be experienced in all its festive glory. This article is available in Italian at the bottom of this page.
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Exhibition review: Drawing the Italian Renaissance at Buckingham Palace 

If you’re passionate about Italian art, Drawing the Italian Renaissance at The King’s Gallery in Buckingham Palace is a dream come true. Showcasing around 160 works by over 80 artists, including celebrated masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, as well as talents from my hometown of Bologna like the Carracci brothers and Pellegrino Tibaldi, this exhibition offers…
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Interview! Saying ‘Si’ to Style: The Art of Bespoke Couture with Teresa Si

In the world of bespoke fashion, few designers embody elegance and craftsmanship like Teresa Scognamiglio, founder of Teresa Si Couture. With a lifelong passion for design and an eye for both beauty and innovation, Teresa has carved out a niche where each dress becomes a piece of wearable art. Her atelier in Surbiton has become a beacon for bespoke couture, where women from all walks of life come…
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An evening of art and music: Pizzi Cannella's exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute

The Italian Cultural Institute in London was abuzz last night, hosting the much-anticipated opening of Piero Pizzi Cannella ‘s latest exhibition, in collaboration with the Italian Consulate. Titled“Giunge l’istante in cui non puoi più aggiungere né sottrarre. È allora che l’opera si compie,” (“The moment arrives when you can no longer add or subtract. It is then…
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A symphony in the rain: Andrea Bocelli and guests light up Hyde Park

Despite the relentless rain, Hyde Park transformed into a memorable setting for an evening with Andrea Bocelli, the renowned tenor. His performance, accompanied by a roster of distinguished guests, captivated the audience. This article is available in Italian at the bottom of this page. –L’articolo è disponibile in italiano in fondo a questa pagina. Andrea Bocelli performs with his…
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The benefits of switching to nicotine pouches

In recent years, the increasing awareness of the potential health risks associated with traditional tobacco products has led many smokers to explore alternative nicotine delivery methods. One such alternative that has gained significant popularity is nicotine pouches. These discreet and smoke-free products offer a unique way to enjoy nicotine without the need for combustion or smoke inhalation. In…
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Movie review: IF by John Krasinski starring Ryan Reynolds & Cailey Fleming

IF is a heartfelt and enchanting family movie that captivates from start to finish. With its imaginative premise, endearing characters, and universal themes, it’s a film that appeals to audiences of all ages. Whether you’re a parent looking for wholesome entertainment for your children or simply someone in need of a dose of nostalgia and wonder, IF delivers on all fronts. With its…
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