Tag Archives: BOLOGNA

MAJANI

Italy’s oldest chocolatier, Majani produces masterful delicacies to please every sweet tooth. The Bolognese brand has been going strong since it first opened in 1796 and can now be found at retailers and boutiques across the world. It’s most popular, the layered Cremino, is particularly sought after as an indulgent creamy treat. No visit to Bologna would be complete without stopping by their historic shop where the rich aroma will invite you in.

MAROL: LUXURIOUS SHIRTMAKER OF CHOICE TO THOSE IN THE KNOW

Marol is a fine Italian shirtmaker that was founded in 1959 in Bologna, that remains an inside secret for discerning customers seeking the highest luxury. The company is known for its high-quality, bespoke, hand-finished shirts. Marol uses only the finest fabrics, such as silks from Como, cotton and linen from Egypt and the Caribbean Islands, and mother-of-pearl buttons from Australia. The company’s shirts are made with 13 stitches per centimeter of seam, which is the highest number of stitches used by any shirtmaker in the world. This results in a shirt that is both beautiful and durable.

LAMBORGHINI: THE MOST COVETED SPORTS CARS EVER MADE

The Lamborghini story is famous, Ferruccio Lamborghini allegedly created his visionary supercar marque due to an insult from Enzo Ferrari of the eponymous Ferrari brand. Lamborghini had made his fortune in tractors and indulged in supercars. A fault with his Ferraris and the dismissal of his concerns by the Ferrari founder led to the creation of, arguably, the greatest supercar brand of them all in 1963. Today, the Italian company is known for its high-performance sports cars and grand tourers. Lamborghini cars are known for their elegant designs, powerful engines, and luxurious interiors.