Milan

Four Memorable Hotel Stays

George Hobica | Posted 05.28.2012

Read More: Hotels, Travel, Brussels, Dublin, Milan, Service, Travel Tips, International Hotels, Travel Blogs, Travel News

As a frequent flyer, I've had my share of both good and bad. Here are some of the good hotel experiences I've encountered over the last 30 years of traveling.

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Travel Tips From Harper's Bazaar Editrix Glenda Bailey

Jetsetter.com | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Paris, London, Travel, jetsetter.com, Milan, Chicago, Jetsetter Curators, Harper's Bazaar, Pinterest, Glenda Bailey, Jetsetter, New York, Travel News

I have dinner at the Wolseley on Piccadilly, a busy, buzzy spot that does a great Dover Sole.

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WATCH: Porta-Potty Turns Out To Be Luxurious IKEA Bathroom

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Milan Furniture 2012, Ikea, Milan, Portapotty, Video, Advertising, Adweek, Business News

Entering a porta-potty is usually an invitation to hold your nose and pray for the best. But what if the anticipated yuckiness became a gateway to som...

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Beyond the White Cube: Francesca Gabbiani on Utopia and Dystopia

Yasmine Mohseni | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Terence Malick, Francesca Gabbiani, Raymond Pettibon, Agnes Martin, Arts News

Is the building under surveillance or has the building put the rest of the world under surveillance? This purposeful ambiguity and the choice of bold colors is jarring.

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Lost De Lempicka Work Could Fetch Big Bucks

www.galleristny.com | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Sotheby's Auction, Milan, Milan-Italy, Bottega Di Poesia, Sotheby's, Tamara De Lempicka, Arts News

A lost painting by artist Tamara de Lempicka, Nu adossé I, has been rediscovered and will appear on the auction block at Sotheby's Impressionist and ...

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Milan In 50 Seconds

Erica Firpo | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Art, Italy, Fashion, Travel, Culture, Milan, Travel News

Last month, I abandoned Rome for Italy's fashion capital and, in less than forty eight hours, I was ready to move in.

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The Faithful Shopper: Gifts for Guys

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Topman, Southern Hospitality, Milan, If Soho, Billy Reid, Brad Pitt, Ipad 3, Briefcases, Timepieces, South, Marilyn Monroe, England, Chinos, Jason Wu, Topshop, Kate Moss, Bangles, Gq, February, Alabama, Rings, Hugo Boss, Jack Spade, Diamond District, Diamonds, Trax NYC, John Lobb, Florence, Levis, UK, United Kingdom, Denim, Dries Van Noten, Kate Middleton, Maison Martin Margiela, Naples, Georg Jensen, Pippa, Tiffany, Mens, Menswear, Giorgio Armani, Ann Demeulemeester, Italy, Prince William, Belt Buckles, Watches, Chains, Wallets, New York City, Esquire, Jewels, Cesare Attolini, Junya Watanabe, Leap Year, Kate Spade, David Yurman, Leap Day, Rolex, Faith Hope Consolo, Versani, Barney?S, Men?S, Triumph Motorcycle, Toywatch, Cartier, Bulgari, Hermes, Diesel, Christian Dior, Cerruti I88I, Baume & Mercier, Dolce & Gabbana, Azzaro Watches, Tag Heuer, Fossil, Christian Bernard, Dkny, Movado, Officina Del Tempo, Burberry, Chanel, IWC Watches, Michael Kors, Gucci, Callaway, Casio, Harley Davidson, Thierry Mugler, Concord, Skagen Watches, Swiss Army, Emporio Armani, Lucien Piccard, Raymond Weil, Dunlop, Technomarine, Invicta, Girard-Perregaux, Ebel, Charriol, Breitling, Croton, Bulova, Corum, New York News

It's Leap Day! The date when by tradition, women can propose marriage to the men in their lives. Of course, women have been disregarding this for years, but today is a perfect excuse to buy a gift for your favorite guy.

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The Faithful Shopper: The Power of the Purse

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Handbags, Brussels, Rome, Italy, Louis Vuitton, Alligator, Lulu-Guiness, Piero Guidi, Richard Lambertson, Paris, Milan, Wanda, Accessories, Barneys New York, Suarez, Hermes, Soho, Fifth Avenue, Christian Dior, Lederer, Carrie Valentine, Ostrich, Perrin Paris, Delvaux at Barneys, John Truex, Bergdorf Goodman, New York City, Tiffany, France, Dior, Exotic Leathers, Bergdorf, Florence, Lana Marks, V. Bruce Hoeksema, Fendi, Lambertson Truex for Tiffany, Valextra, Vbh, New York News

It holds your entire life -- it's your purse. But handbags also are statements in style. Now is the time to check out the many styles and colors of some newer designers to enrich your look and keep you organized!

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Live Updates: AC Milan-Arsenal In Champions League

The Huffington Post | Randy Kim | Posted 02.15.2012

Read More: 2012 Champions League, Arsenal Soccer, Milan, Arsenal AC Milan, AC Milan vs. Arsenal, Soccer, Champions League, AC Milan Arsenal, Arsenal vs. AC Milan, AC Milan Soccer, Thierry Henry, Sports News, Sports News

UEFA Champions League AC Milan vs. Arsenal San Siro, Milan 2:45 P.M. EST They're two of soccer's most popular clubs, but they're wrestling wit...

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PHOTOS: Mr. Armani's Milan

Andria Mitsakos | Posted 03.09.2012

Read More: Giorgio Armani, Giorgio Armani Clothes, Milan, Armani, Giorgio Armani Hotel, Armani Prive, Milan-Italy, Milan Fashion Week, Slidepollajax, Travel News

I became obsessed with the gorgeous, white onyx dining room; clean lines permeate like a graph in this room--and nothing is out of place.

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PHOTOS: Preparing For Christmas In Italy

Kathy McCabe | Posted 02.12.2012

Read More: Turin, Markets, Milan, Puglia, Rome, Christmas, Food, Italy Travel, Italy, Vatican, Umbria, Italian Food, Christmas Shopping, Nativity Scenes, Tuscany, Slidepollajax, Travel News

From the Christmas markets in Alto-Aldige to a 250-person strong live Nativity pageant in Puglia, there are Christmas enchantments and surprises in every corner of Italy.

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Buon Giorno MR C! Cipriani Comes to L.A., and I Have My Best Italian Meal in Years

Jay Weston | Posted 02.07.2012

Read More: Venice, Harry's Bar, MR C, Cipriani, Harry Cipriani, Milan, Mr. C Review, LA Restaurants, Restaurant Reviews, Los Angeles News

I can't think of another occasion when the opening of a new restaurant has evoked more controversy than here in Los Angeles with the recent opening of the Mr C.

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WATCH: Jaw-Dropping Vertical Forest

Posted 11.18.2011

Read More: Stefano Boeri, Video, Milan, Vertical Forest, Green Architecture, Bosco Verticale, Ecosystem, Italy, Crazy Architecture, Milan Architecture, Self Sufficient, Arts News

Milan, one of the trendsetting capitals of the world, is applying their avant-garde tactics off the runway as well with 'vertical forests'. The ci...

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'A New Skin Of Images': Pipilotti Rist In Milan

VernissageTV | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Milan, Video, Pipilotti Rist, Contemporary Art, Italy, UK Arts, Historic, Cinema, Movie Theaters, Arts News

Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist has some experience with unusual locations. She has been presenting her works in churches and on LED billboards, and her v...

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Why I Am Having Two Dinners on Thanksgiving

Jay Weston | Posted 01.14.2012

Read More: Thanksgiving, Fred Hayman, 3rd St. Promenade, Milan, Locanda Del Lago, Thanksgiving Dinner, Lago, Nose-to-Tail Eating, Offal, Los Angeles News

This year I am going to have a second holiday meal... in the late evening... at a wonderful Italian restaurant. Not that I will be hungry, but I want to support the new chef there, who has initiated a series of startling 'concept dinners.'

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Leonardo Vecchiarelli: La Grande Transizione, Women Warriors Meet Oriental Empresses

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Photography, Milan, Photography Exhibitions, Art News, Modern Art, Samurai, Women Warriors, Leonardo Vecchiarelli, Arts News

There are 30 pictures of women warriors, dressed and decorated with the keen eye of a samurai preparing for battle, inspired by oriental empresses.

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WATCH: In Conversation With The Sartorialist

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Icon, Scott Schuman, Blogger, Milan, Street, New York, Style, Photographer, The Sartorialist, Fashion, London, Paris, Video, Arts News

Scott Schuman, the man behind The Sartorialist, wanted to communicate how he felt about fashion. In 2005, armed only with a digital camera, his street...

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Court Throws Out Berlusconi Tax Fraud Case

AP | COLLEEN BARRY | Posted 12.18.2011

Read More: Berlusconi Court Case, Berlusconi Trial, Milan, Berlusconi, Silvio Berlusconi, Silvio Berlusconi Tax Fraud, Berlusconi Tax Fraud Case, Berlusconi Court, Berlusconi Tax Fraud, World News

MILAN — A Milan court on Tuesday refused to indict Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi in a tax fraud case involving his Mediaset media company. ...

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WATCH: Big Hands Emerge From European Streets

Posted 11.19.2011

Visitors to a handful of major European cities have been left scratching their heads over the sight a 20-foot tall white hands. Are they part of a mas...

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Couture Crashpads (PHOTOS)

Black Tomato | Posted 11.06.2011

Read More: Milan, Slidepollajax, Edinburgh, Verona, London, Miami, New York, Paris, Hotels, Style, Hotel, Travel News

Check out our pick of the smartest couture crash pads where style drips from every door knob.

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The Faithful Shopper: Luxe for Less

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.30.2011

Read More: Tory Burch, Toys, 14th Street, Crate & Barrel, Avenue of the Americas, Daffy's, Milan, Prada, Boston, Union Square, Broadway, Fall Fashion, Armani, Trinity Place, Chanel, Fall Fashion 2011, Calvin Klein, Park Avenue, Paris, London, Cortlandt Street, Nike, Loehmann's, Tj Maxx, Marshalls, Century 21, Burlington Coat Factory, Faith Hope Consolo, Home Décor, Filene's Basement, Daffys, Luggage and Cosmetics, Ferragamo, Columbus Avenue, Back Room, Dolce & Gabbana, Fall, Madison Avenue, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, 57th Street, Woodbury Commons, TJX Cos, Central Valley, Fbsy, New York News

These days we fashionistas must watch our wallets as carefully as we watch our waistlines. That doesn't mean we have to sacrifice our love of luxury, however; New York offers a plethora of luxury discount shops.

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Amid Crisis, Italy Seeks Budget-Balancing Constitutional Amendment

AP | FRANCES D'EMILIO | Posted 10.05.2011

Read More: Milan, Greek Debt, Silvio Berlusconi, Rome, Giulio Tremonti, Italy, Europe, Euro Debt, Sovereign Debt Crisis, Italy Debt, Euro, Business News

ROME — Italy pledged on Friday to work swiftly for a constitutional amendment requiring the government to balance its budget, as Rome feverishly...

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Twin Leonardo da Vinci Paintings To Be Reunited

Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Milan, National Gallery, Louvre, Virgin Mary, John the Baptist, Leonardo Da Vinci, Renaissance, Religious Art, Virgin of the Rocks, Angel Gabriel, Guardian, Telegraph, Nicholas Penny, Medici, Arts News

Organizers in London and Paris have agreed to an unorthodox plan that will place two nearly identical Leonardo da Vinci paintings side by side. The Vi...

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Berlusconi Loses Bid To Move Sex Trial

AP | Posted 09.16.2011

Read More: Italy Prime Minister, Italy, Milan, Silvio Berlusconi, Berlusconi Sex Scandal, Berlusconi Scandal, Niccolo Ghedini, World News

MILAN -- Lawyers for Premier Silvio Berlusconi lost a bid Monday to move his trial on charges of having paid for sex with an underage teen. Berluscon...

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Milan's Most Eclectic Destination For Art & Design

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 09.02.2011

Read More: Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Design, Designers, Art, Gallery, Milan, crane.tv, Tom Dixon, Patricia Urquiola, Campana Brothers, Students, Art Galleries, Arts News

Crane.tv recently visited the most favoured address of Milan's dedicated design followers. Spazio Rossana Orla...

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