SIPPING ON NATURE’S NECTAR There’s a reason that Dolce & Gabbana with their bold and elegant designs have a penchant for playful lemon print frocks for summer, it’s because lemons are as synonymous with the Amalfi coast as sunshine and romance. Italians don’t frown when life gives them lemons, instead they lovingly cultivate, peel and distill them into something so fresh, bright and stylishly delicious it could have only come from these bountiful shores. There is a little mystery behind the origins of this sweet elixir as Sorrento, Amalfi, and Capri are all proud to claim it as their own…
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The iconic Italian favorite, Campari, has created a mysterious and cheeky short film that capitalizes on the brand’s element of their secret recipe and the curious minds of those who have become intoxicated by its complex flavor. Zoe Saldana plays the ever elegant and inquisitive protagonist on the hunt for who is behind the mystery of the ‘Red Hand’ mixologist, a scarlet latex gloved mixing master who lives in the shadowy background of the most exclusive club in Europe. An unexpected tryst occurs with her co-star, Italian actor Adriano Giannini, and both play their part beautifully as directed by Italian director Stefano Sollima. Evolving Campari’s ethos…
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The Spirit Of Independence Mexican tradition calls for tequila neat, sans salt and limes, savoring the smoky to vanilla, fruit to chocolate flavors that this ancient spirit is known for. Tequila has an inextricable place in the annals of Mexico’s history and it was that history and love of the land that brought Bertha Gonzalez Nieves, Mexico City native, back to her home land after a highly acclaimed career in the luxury goods industry. Wishing to elevate tequila to its highest potential, in 2008 she went to the state of Jalisco, with her extensive background as Commercial Director for North…