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The Wall Street Journal

Chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo Nods to His Neapolitan Roots

For the past 15 years, Italian chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo has worked to balance his strong Neapolitan origins with the delicate palate of his adoptive home in Piedmont. 

The Wall Street Journal

Vittorio Grigolo on Getting Young People to the Opera

Vittorio Grigolo is the tenor of the moment. The 37-year-old Italian first made a name for himself singing the key role of Rudolfo in “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 2010 and since then has become the important young male face of the opera world.

The Wall Street Journal

How Small Italian Firms Married Style to Globalism

For more than half a century, wedding-dress maker Giovanna Sbiroli SRL built its brand and customer base by serving the Italian market. 

The Wall Street Journal

Controversy as a Fashion Statement

For the past year, a number of fashion trade groups have been trying to clean up the industry’s image by pushing designers to use healthier, heavier-looking models.

The New York Times

PUBLIC ART; A New Look on the Roads of Mastic-Shirley

Manhattan had “The Gates” by Christo and his wife, Jeanne-Claude. But public art is not just for big cities; it can also be found here in this working-class hamlet, geographically close to the Hamptons, yet a world apart.

The New York Times

Still Smiling at Eastport Shrine

Harold Granger said he journeys from his home in Flushing, Queens, to Our Lady of the Island each year to thank the Virgin Mary for curing his wife of colon cancer.

ROSAMARIA MANCINI, PhD

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