After more than a decade, the GE Oil & Gas Annual Meeting has become an industry tradition. This year, the meeting will focus on the collaborative effort that goes into every step forward. This year will be held in Florence, Italy in January 30-31, 2012.
Author: Jamie Lorenzini
Pitti, here the new men fashion trends
First day of Pitti Immagine Uomo, the fashion trad show at the Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy. In classic style, man for next fall/winter is impeccable even at zero degrees: he is sensitive to the embrace of precious yarns and essential textures, his wardrobe is filled with exquisitely crafted details and heritage inspiration.
“Corridoio”, re-opens an hidden treasure
The Superintendence for the Historical, Artistic and Ethno-anthropological Heritage and the Museums of Florence directed by Cristina Acidini, with the collaboration of Florence Museums for the organization and booking service, has decided to reopen to the public the Corridoio Vasariano, from Tuesday, January 17 until April 27 (except the week between 5 and 10 April 2012 and 24 and April 25).
Read moreCognigni: my compliments to ACF Fiorentina
President Mario Cognigni was in the stands at the Stadio Piola to see Fiorentina beat Novara. Here is what he had to say after the game: “We’re satisfied with the result but there is still a lot of work to do. Jovetic? He’s our player and he’s very important for us.”
Mayor Renzi will deal directly in culture
The culture councilor of the City of Florence, Giuliano da Empoli, has left his office to go to direct the think tank “Big Bang”, the political association that Mayor Matteo Renzi has created after the convention at the Leopolda with national policy objectives.
Florence 16th destination in the world for NYT
Among the 45 places to go in 2012, New York Times choose Florence, Italy in 16th position. “A Renaissance city gets a contemporary kick”, observes the american newspaper in a world travel review.
Two great masters: Warhol vs De Chirico
The gallery exhibits Farsetti Frediano in Florence about thirty works, including paintings, drawings and sculptures, which compare two great masters of the twentieth century: Giorgio De Chirico and Andy Warhol.
Read morePitti, it’s graphic time at the Fortezza da Basso
Not only fashion at the new edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo. Graphic design and a tribute to the field of visual communications and its ability to transpose the present into symbols, shapes and feelings often even faster than fashion is the main theme of Pitti Uomo 81, that start today at Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy.
ACF Fiorentina 3-0 Novara, the crisis goes away
ACF Fiorentina begins to have the aggressiveness that coach Delio Rossi asks. This afternoon the purple team won with merit, 3-0, in the field of Novara.
Fashion, Florence calls Tokyo
Florence calls Tokyo for fashion and creativity. Pitti Uomo will be hosting a project produced in cooperation with the Tokyo Fashion Week, bringing some of the most interesting labels on the Japanese creative scene to Florence.


