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Milan Design Week! Zero's Top Events Selected for Swide
Swide has teamed up with event Goliath Zero and come up with a specially tailored selection of the events that are going on during the next three days of Milano Design Week 2012. We want you to get the most from the week and, also, don't forget to share your finds and thoughts with #swidesign
Surf’s Up: 5 top places to catch a wave
As a spot and pastime surfing just goes from strength to strength. The traditional hotspots for the sport like Australia and California, where surfing is an accepted way of life are popular as ever. But the sport is even infiltrating areas such as Northern Europe where it never existed before. Swide picks five top sots to ride the best waves.
Milan Design Week 2012: check out the right restaurants
The to-do list is long during Design Week, but if you really have a thing for design you can’t miss these 5 restaurants. If you are a foodie, too, you might as well linger a bit more to sample their menus.
A glimpse of Lamborghini’s green future
Lamborghini has always experimented with wild designs and outside-the-box ideas, so it’s fitting tribute that to celebrate 50 years of the Italian supercar, we are given a glimpse of what the Lamborghini of the future might look like.
The one that got away: 5 top spots for fly fishing
Fly fishing isn’t so much a sport as a life experience. One that is growing in popularity al lover the world. The ultimate pursuit of the gentleman, time spent alone with your thoughts and a rod is increasingly becoming the antidote to the stresses of modern living. Swide gives you the 5 best places in the world to cast your fly.
Chefs on Twitter: Social Media has never tasted so good
Davide Scabin, Massimo Bottura, Paolo Lopriore, Moreno Cedroni, Pino Cuttaia: from North to South of Italy, 5 Michelin-starred chefs daily “tweet” about recipes and tips. Swide recounts how.
Ducati Monster 795: An Italian icon designed for Asia
Long been an iconic symbol of the flair of Italian motorcycle design the Ducati Monster has also been the yardstick for the entire industry, inspiring many imitations. Now the Bolognese firm is set to extend it’s supremacy further with the Ducati Monster 795, a low spec version that is the first to be launched outside Europe and designed specifically for the Asian market.
Gold(en) recipes to celebrate Easter and Spring
Gold Restaurant’s chef Claudio Arciglione gives Swide’s readers some precious tips on how to prepare an out-of-the-box menu to welcome Spring and Easter.
Italian Design History: a worldwide excellence
Italy has a long history of craftsmanship that intertwines different paths: art, fashion, food, wine, car industry but also design. How did it all start? Swide recounts the history of Italian Design to explain why, even today, we excel at it.
Tinkering with perfection: the Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Does cutting the roof off the Porsche 911 improve it? For such a perfectly formed sports car it’s hard to see why you would bother. The cabriolet version of the icon speedster loses something by trying to have it all.
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The ‘Sport of Kings’ provides some of the best all day entertainment in the world. It’s where fashion, sport, the super rich, rural tradition and of course, horses all merge in an adrenaline and champagne-fuelled spectacle that really gets the heart pumping. Swide picks for you the top 5 horse races in the world.
Canadian Ben Johnson won the gold medal in the 100m final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics with an awesome display of power with a world record time of 9.79 seconds. However three days later his urine sample tested positive for a banned substance and was stripped of his medal and record. Johnson was sent home in disgrace, but that wasn’t the end to the Johnson story.
Moto Guzzi are lining up their latest reboot of their best-selling series with the California 1400. It’s a bit of a departure form the cruiser look of previous models with a more vintage Art Nouveau style.
Known for being quite the straight faced beauty on the red carpet, Kristen Stewart was the one making us smile when she revealed details about when she stripped off with Garrett Hedlund on the set of ‘On The Road’ and how shock was replaced by being at ease…
Graceful like the women he depicted and powerful like the stories he recounted through his works, Botticelli is among the Renaissance men who changed the world forever.
When I was a child, my parents used to take me to a little village, where we would have almond “granita” and collect fresh water form a little drinking fountain, afterwards. This little place is called Scopello and it was time for me to return to my childhood and explore as an adult.
The scenario is…you are only in London for 24hrs. This doesn’t have to mean being stuck in your hotel wanting but not knowing what to do. Enlightened travellers continually ask the question - What would a Londoner do? Have no fear Luxury London is here…
There’s no need to go far afield to exotic locations to find adventure. In recent years adventures have been rediscovering urban winders right on our very doorsteps. Urban Exploration, known also as Urbex or UE, is an (often illegal) activity that explores unseen or unknown sights in the urban environment.