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    design     travel     Italy     letters     typography     history     travel    
    Paul Shaw’s “Legacy of Letters” 8-day tour of Italy
“…It will go from Parma to Aquileia with stops in Modena, Mantua, Verona,  Rovereto, Padua and Venice. Among the sites to be visited will be San  Marco and the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, the Scrovegni Chapel in  Padua, the Museo Bodoniano in Parma, the Scipione Maffei collection of  Roman inscriptions in Verona, and the Biblioteca Estense in Modena…” —Legacy of Letters
(first discovered via H&FJ)

    Paul Shaw’s “Legacy of Letters” 8-day tour of Italy

    “…It will go from Parma to Aquileia with stops in Modena, Mantua, Verona, Rovereto, Padua and Venice. Among the sites to be visited will be San Marco and the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, the Museo Bodoniano in Parma, the Scipione Maffei collection of Roman inscriptions in Verona, and the Biblioteca Estense in Modena…” —Legacy of Letters

    (first discovered via H&FJ)

    Hello Kitty     Italy     entertainment     music     pop culture     weird     characters    
    “Hello Kitty The Show”
“The first theatrical performance to immortalize the Japanese icon, Hello Kitty The Show is a collaboration between Italian school of performing arts Mas and Hello Kitty creator Sanrio, currently on view at the Teatro Nuovo in Milan…” —Paolo Ferrarini for Cool Hunting
(discovered via Cool Hunting, more info to follow on Hello Kitty The Show official site)

    “Hello Kitty The Show”

    “The first theatrical performance to immortalize the Japanese icon, Hello Kitty The Show is a collaboration between Italian school of performing arts Mas and Hello Kitty creator Sanrio, currently on view at the Teatro Nuovo in Milan…”
    —Paolo Ferrarini for Cool Hunting

    (discovered via Cool Hunting, more info to follow on Hello Kitty The Show official site)

    Italy     covers     design     fashion     magazines     typography     House    
    GQ Italia 10th Anniversary issue: 10 designers, 10 covers(above cover designed by Ken Barber, House Industries)

    GQ Italia 10th Anniversary issue: 10 designers, 10 covers
    (above cover designed by Ken Barber, House Industries)

    Italy     TDC     design     nyc     posters     typography     video     event    
    insight, photos, humor, quotes, and video clips from The Night of the Italians: Presented by The Type Directors Club, moderated by Paola Antonelli with Louise Fili, Francesco Cavalli, Massimo Vignelli, and Matteo Bologna(via Henry Sene Yee, and some more photos via flickr)

    insight, photos, humor, quotes, and video clips from
    The Night of the Italians: Presented by The Type Directors Club,
    moderated by Paola Antonelli with Louise Fili, Francesco Cavalli,
    Massimo Vignelli, and Matteo Bologna

    (via Henry Sene Yee, and some more photos via flickr)

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