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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

77 Women Are Profiled in PIG Quarterly ‘Girls’ Issue – A Look Inside

PIG Quarterly launches their second issue with cover art by Claire Duporas. Titled as “GIRLS”, issue two aims to give a voice to the a selection of 77 females – offering portraits, interviews and more as we take a look…

PIG Quarterly Issue 1: The Famiglia – A Look Inside

From 2002 – 2012, Italy’s PIG magazine was the eyes and ears of all things good and now in the world of music, fashion and lifestyle from a Milanese perspective. PIG had many firsts including the first publication to feature…

Behind The Scenes – The Making of an Italian Classic Part 1 – Parma Ham

Parma - A Look at Italian Cheese and Ham

Martin Pilkington headed to Parma, Italy for Selectism to get to grips with two of the cities great exports. Parma Ham and, in Part 2, Parmesan Cheese. It’s a hard life. Going behind the scenes, we’re given an insight into…

Watch | Emporio Armani – EA7 Collection for Italian Olympic Team

The new online film “The Sense of Being” from Emporio Armani showcases their EA7 line dedicated to sports performance for the Italian Olympic team. The line’s core value come through in this black and white film: “endeavour, courage, teamwork, drive…

Gucci Factory Visit

Our amis over at Materialiste took one badass tour of the Gucci factory in Casellina, Italy—or as they more eloquently describe it, une visite exceptionnelle. This guarded state-of-the-art building outside of Florence is where the label produces its fine leather…

Watch | Louis Vuitton Rome Etoile Maison Opening

Rome Etoile is the first Louis Vuitton Maison in Italy, housed in the city’s oldest cinema. We love Rome.

CAMO (Italy) Autumn/Winter 2012 – Full Looks

Slightly early, we know, for a full look, but Italy’s CAMO could not resist sharing. As we mentioned from Pitti, the new CAMO collection works around the “Casino” theme based around those all important chips. CAMO’s “Casino Collection” asks for…

rolling-stone-rock-roll-style-issue-01-9

One of the take homes from this past Pitti was a strong periodical from the minds behind Rolling Stone Italia. Specially produced for the Italian reader during Pitti and Milan Fashion Week, Rolling Stone Italia’s Rock & Roll Style, Volume…

Grevi – Florentine Hat Makers since 1875

You hear the word “ancient” being used often in Florence when it comes to the fashion and textile industry. Hat makers, Grevi are another example of a business that has been around for longer than most – 1875 to be…

Pitti – Turms Shoe Care Kits, Stands, and Walnut Shoeboxes

We covered Turms back in Aug of 2011. Today we revisit the Turms collection of shoe care kits, foot stools and wooden shoe boxes – easily some of the more beautiful indulgences in the footwear game (without actually producing a…

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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

77 Women Are Profiled in PIG Quarterly ‘Girls’ Issue – A Look Inside

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

PIG Quarterly Issue 1: The Famiglia – A Look Inside

Friday, November 9th, 2012

Behind The Scenes – The Making of an Italian Classic Part 1 – Parma Ham

Friday, March 30th, 2012

Watch | Emporio Armani – EA7 Collection for Italian Olympic Team

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Gucci Factory Visit

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Watch | Louis Vuitton Rome Etoile Maison Opening

Friday, January 27th, 2012

CAMO (Italy) Autumn/Winter 2012 – Full Looks

Rolling Stone Italy Debuts Rock & Roll Style, Vol. 1

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Grevi – Florentine Hat Makers since 1875

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Pitti – Turms Shoe Care Kits, Stands, and Walnut Shoeboxes