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L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 9 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The founder of the Jonian Dolphin Conservation describes one of its projects: Ketos, Euro-Mediterranean center of the sea and cetaceans, based in Taranto.

Romanzo Italiano - Lazio - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Journalist Annalena Benini introduces us to different writers from different places in Italy, beginning with Rome, where she interviews Chiara Gamberale, a novelist.

Italia Squisita - Colomba - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

If you have ever wondered how to make the traditional Easter bread called la Colomba (the dove), in the shape of a dove, the head of a Turin pastry shop invites us into his laboratory-kitchen where Federica gives us detailed instructions as she demonstrates the first phase. Key is il lievito madre (sourdough starter).

Armando Casali - Ossidazioni, Cose dell'altro mondo - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Armando tells us how the designs he is fascinated by come to be. It all has to do with billboards, and how they are marked up, torn, and over time, oxidized. The oxidation process is fascinating.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 8 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We get a glimpse of the spaces where a show takes shape, from sewing the costumes, to creating the sets and backdrops. When a model of a set arrives, the job of the team is to translate it into reality, into something big.

Armando Casali - Ossidazioni, Cose dell'altro mondo - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Little by little, we discover Armando's fascination with oxidation. It seems to have started by looking at advertising billboards.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 7 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tortona is an area of Milan, where steel mills stood previously. The huge structure turned out to be perfect for housing, once renovated, the Ansaldo workshop for the sets of Teatro alla Scala. The area has become very trendy and popular, especially during the Milan Fashion Week.

Armando Casali - Ossidazioni, Cose dell'altro mondo - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

When one retires, it can free up time as well as one's mind, providing an opportunity to experiment and find out what is important. Armando, who worked as an architect before retirement, uses photography to explore the circle of life in nature.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Gratitude for the bounty of nature is a primary value for the Zegna Foundation. It might be helpful for the viewer to know that l'abito is a noun (think "monk's habit") meaning a gown or suit, but it is also the first person singular of the verb abitare (to inhabit, to live).

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 5 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We move on to Biella, northwest of Milan, where the quality of the water contributes to the excellent quality of the woolen fabrics produced by the historical Zegna company.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There are more steps to making these skins into fine shoe leather, with the result of turning waste products into noble ones.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tuscany is famous for its fine leather. The tradition goes back to medieval times and was a way to make use of the byproducts from slaughtering animals for meat, in other words, the hide.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Angelo Inglese talks about how the company got its start, back in the fifties. His widowed grandmother and a next-door neighbor began sewing. Now, the company strives to be an enhancement to the old city of Ginosa.

L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Italy is known for fashion, and that includes shirts. Angelo Inglese, a shirtmaker from Ginosa, in Apulia, talks about how his shirts stand out for being inspired by local traditions, notably embroidery and crocheting.

L'Italia che piace - Territori - Part 10 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The dome of the San Gaudenzio basilica is for sure the most important symbol of Novara. Now, visitors (who are not afraid of heights) can go up there for a magnificent view, but precautionary measures are taken for safety.

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