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A square in Florence dedicated to Oriana Fallaci

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Florence City Council approved the naming of the square in front of the Fortezza da Basso and the extra stop of the tramway to the Florentine journalist and writer Oriana Fallaci, ten years after her death.

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#PittiUomo is the essence of Made in Italy

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Editorial Staff Business

The 90th anniversary edition of the fair is running from June 13 to June 17 at Fortezza Da Basso in Florence.

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Pitti Uomo, the fashion tradeshow in Florence

#PittiUomo turns 90 editions in Florence, Italy

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 Editorial Staff Life

Pitti Uomo hits the big time with the 90th edition: the summer fairs (14-17 June 2016 at Fortezza da Basso) will present 1,219 brands or collections, including 536 from abroad.

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Raf Simons (Credit: Willy Vanderperre via Pitti Immagine website)

Florence calling: Raf Simons at PittiUomo 90

Thursday, April 14, 2016 Editorial Staff Business

On the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 90 (June 14-17, 2016), Pitti Immagine will present Florence Calling: Raf Simons, an event celebrating one of the greatest innovators in contemporary fashion and his return to Florence.

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The International Handicrafts Trade Fair is an event organised by Firenze Fiera (Courtesy by Mostra Internazionale dell'Artigianato)

The Intl. Handicrafts Trade Fair Opens to B2B

Sunday, February 28, 2016 Editorial Staff Business

80 years: the International Handicrafts Trade Fair Lengthens Its Stride and Opens to B2B in 2016.

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Pitti Uomo 89 (credits: AKAstudio-collective)

Closed a record-breaking edition of Pitti Uomo

Sunday, January 17, 2016 Editorial Staff Business

The 89th edition of Pitti Uomo closed just a few hours ago and the final forecasts point once again to a record-breaking edition of the leading international men’s fashion fair.

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The Pitti Uomo 89 inauguration

Pitti Uomo 89, editorial by Raffaello Napoleone

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 Raffaello Napoleone Business

Every edition of Pitti Uomo is a magazine that takes shape, made up of content that must be laid out, with great care and continual research, the CEO of Pitti Immagine Raffaello Napoleone said.

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Pitti Generation(s), the theme for the winter fairs

Friday, January 8, 2016 Editorial Staff Business

Pitti Genetarion(s) is the title-theme of the January 2016 fairs in Florence and it will talk about the simultaneous coexistence of different generations in today’s fashions and styles.

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Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online

Italy tops the list for lodging available online

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online, with more than one million beds, said a study by PhoCusWright.

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Pitti Bimbo, the international kids’ fashion event

Monday, June 22, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

With 437 collections expected Pitti Bimbo confirms that it is the only trade fair in the world that presents a complete overview of the universe of children’s fashion.

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