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From everyday heroes to quiet revolutions, we report on the people and ideas shaping Italy from the ground up.

Angelica Donati on Italy’s biggest building boom yet

From Goldman Sachs to hard hats, the developer on Italy’s building boom, being mistaken for the secretary, and what comes next.
  • Sabina Castelfranco, Alina Trabattoni
  • September 6, 2026

Homo Faber turns the spotlight on San Giorgio Café

Venice’s quietest island is about to get busy, and when Homo Faber launches in San Giorgio this September, one café awaits.

Lollobrigida on Italy’s record agrifood exports

Record exports, record investment, and one date the minister will not discuss. Italy’s diesel discount expires August 25.

Sammichele in Apulia hosts Italy’s village festival

Sammichele di Bari in Apulia hosts the 18th festival of Italy’s most beautiful villages with a proposed national law on the agenda.

Piccin brings Chalet Therapy to Cortina, Veneto

Paola Veneto on Van Gogh at the Edinburgh Fringe

Villagers buy back 138-year-old café

Napoleon’s island fort in Venice Lagoon goes on sale

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Homo Faber returns to Venice with 700 handmade objects

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Italian households’ culture spend jumps 15% in 2025

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Liguria’s Crocefieschi bets on art, culture this summer

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Sammichele in Apulia hosts Italy’s village festival

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Rome relights the Pyramid of Cestius after three years

Food & Wine

Homo Faber turns the spotlight on San Giorgio Café

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French highliners make their Italian debut in Basilicata

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Piccin brings Chalet Therapy to Cortina, Veneto

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