Every Christmas, Italians tune in to a handful of televised traditions — and Canale 5’s Concerto di Natale remains one of the most heartwarming. Broadcast from Rome’s Auditorium della Conciliazione, the 33rd edition of the concert once again mixes music, storytelling and charity. Hosted by veteran presenter Federica Panicucci for the seventh consecutive year, the …
Every year the festive season leaves a trail of unopened boxes and unwanted gifts. According to an Ipsos Doxa survey for eBay, 44% of Italians received at least one unwanted present this Christmas — roughly 30 million items at risk of being wasted. As shoppers and gift‑givers, we can do better: unwanted gifts are not …
Denim lovers, rejoice: the jean has had a comfy makeover. This winter, the “track jean” — a jean with an elasticated waist and drawcord — has become the essential wardrobe piece that bridges street style and loungewear. On paper it sounds like a comfort compromise; in reality it’s a chic update that flatters many shapes …
Christmas lunch is one of those rare gatherings where comfort, style and a little dash of festivity all need to sit happily together. Whether you’re hosting a big family meal, joining friends, or nervously dressing for the in‑laws, your outfit should let you eat, laugh and move without fuss — while looking utterly put together …
The Louvre heist still feels like a story pulled from a thriller — except it happened in broad daylight at one of the world’s most secure museums. Two months after the dramatic theft of nineteenth‑century crown jewels valued at nearly €90 million, the museum has begun installing visible security fixes: bars on a previously exposed …
The festive season is upon us, and with it comes the irresistible allure of red lingerie. But this year it’s not just about size‑zero silhouettes or skimpy pieces designed to shock. The trend that’s quietly taking over Christmas and New Year wardrobes is curvy lingerie: thoughtfully designed, supportive, sensuous and made to celebrate every shape. …
Discover Italy’s 7 newly crowned “Most Beautiful Villages” — hidden gems from Limone sul Garda to Rivello Italy’s timeless appeal lies as much in its small, secret places as in its famous cities. This December, seven villages have been officially added to the prestigious “Borghi più belli d’Italia” network — an accolade based on 72 …
The explosive finale of “La notte nel cuore”: marriages, arrests and a life‑changing shootout Fans of the Turkish drama “La notte nel cuore” are in for an emotional two‑night finale, airing Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 December in late‑night slots. The closing episodes pack a dramatic punch: long‑awaited weddings, a childbirth, shocking confessions and multiple …
Been on the pill for years — should you be taking breaks? Many of us reach for the contraceptive pill in our teens or twenties and continue for years, even decades. It’s convenient, familiar and, for many, reliable. Yet a persistent question keeps coming up in clinics and online forums: do you need to take …
Éiru: The Fiery‑Haired Young Warrior from Cartoon Saloon Now Shortlisted for the Oscars A tiny but fiercely determined heroine with shock‑red hair has just earned a big spotlight. Éiru, a 2D animated short film written and directed by Giovanna Ferrari and produced by Cartoon Saloon, has been named to the Oscar shortlist for 2026. It’s …
