Photography
design
Fashion & Design

Story of a postmodern Italian architect

On 30 May 2023, the world bade farewell to Paolo Portoghesi, a visionary architect who died at the age of 91 in his home in Calcata, Lazio. He left an indelible mark on the world of architecture and architectural history

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Elena Rajani

on

8/5/2024

Traditions
Tourism & Places

Mythical creatures, angry goddesses, and undying lovers

Italy as a land of ancient myths and legends. With its deep ancient history, it is no surprise that Italy is home to many landmarks with legendary origins. Here are four fantastical places to spark the imagination.

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Isabella Vagnoni

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1/3/2024

Travel
Tourism & Places

Peripheral poetry

Rome’s surprisingly tranquil Mandrione suburb conceals an unusual piece of Roman history. Segmento took a walk along Rome’s most modern aqueduct through a fascinating district far from the Rome your average tourist sees.

Travel
Tourism & Places

Rugged Italy - Autumn in le Marche

Few tourists know that Italy is the most biodiverse country in Europe. Breathtaking scenery, rustic charm, and local Autumnal fare were the order of the day as we enjoyed an out-of-season jaunt in the Apennines.

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Elena Sofia Doria

on

26/9/2023

Art
Fashion & Design

The only inhabited museum in the world

Home to 200 people, this abandoned factory on the outskirts of Rome is a treasure trove of beauty with more than 650 works of contemporary art.

Photography
Tourism & Places

Of pitchstone and reminiscence

Public art, industrial heritage, and urban regeneration in Sicily. Retracing the steps of FestiWall, Bitume Platform aims to prompt a conversation around the urban landscape and its industrial memory.

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Cristiano Capuano

on

8/5/2023

Travel
Tourism & Places

The most romantic places in Calabria

Calabria is a land famous mostly for the sea, but full of hidden spots with outstanding scenery and legends about love and jealousy. Le Vie della Perla Tour Operator guides us through the most romantic places to discover

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Valeria Bisciglia

on

1/5/2023

design
Fashion & Design

Merging architectural and urban dimensions

An experiment in social housing. Some places question and disrupt long-held concepts of beauty.

by

Nataša Ciabatti

on

4/3/2023

Travel
Tourism & Places

A whirl of ghosts and angels

Rione Sanità is one of the most ancient areas of Naples’ center. The neighborhood has become home to a large piece of the city’s street art heritage, which has played a major role in urban renewal and social inclusion.

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Cristiano Capuano

on

26/2/2023

Art
Art & Culture

Back to the Mould: what we think is "gone" is full of life

Segmento - Unapologetically Italian spoke with artist and physicist Matteo Volpi about his exhibition "Back to the Mould" which is a breaking down borders between art and science.

by

Angela Viora

on

7/3/2022

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