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Xpd’s journey from Suzuka GP victory to cutting-edge footwear protection

Revolutionising motorbike safety: An exclusive interview with Nicola Dalla Grana, founder of Xpd, on safety, style and the legacy of 'Made in Italy'.

Marco Tosi - Photo credit: Marco Tosi Official Facebook Page
People Stories

Marco Tosi’s philosophy and Ortovox Safety Academy approach: a mountain of safety and consciousness

Marco Tosi, the Italian mountain guide who works with the Ortovox Safety Academy to instil awareness of how to go in the mountains.

Photo credit: stockgiu by Freepik
Essentials

Polo boots, the perfect footwear for a noble sport

White trousers, helmet and the right pair of boots: let's get in the saddle to learn about the history and rules of Polo!

Pickleball racket
People Stories

Pickleball: does tennis have a new antagonist?

The emergence of pickleball and the rise of champion Vivienne David.

diego dolcini
Essentials

High heels that don’t hurt anymore presented at the Venice Film Festival

'No pain anymore', the revolutionary device for all the high heels lovers by Dolcini.

Daniele Parlanti
People StoriesInterview

PARLANTI: The Rome-Based Boot Shop That Rose to Equestrian Prominence in 1987

A history of passion, curiosity and constant listening to the market, how Parlanti has evolved

Laces, when tying your shoes is not as simple as it seems
SHOES'in'TECH

Laces, when tying your shoes is not as simple as it seems

We might take this fundamental component of footwear for granted. A lace, after all, is just a string to tie. In reality there...

PrimaLoft Technology: Elevating Footwear Comfort and Performance at the Height of Innovation
SHOES'in'TECH

PrimaLoft Technology: Elevating Footwear Comfort and Performance at the Height of Innovation

Technical Insulation and Sustainability: The Evolution of Footwear thanks to PrimaLoft

Marco Confortola
Performances tales

Marco Confortola: The Dream of Conquering the 14 Eight-Thousanders Crown

'No pain no gain' is the motto that stands with Marco Confortola in his quest to complete all the world's highest peaks.

Walking the Via Francigena, Discovering Slow Tourism
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Walking the Via Francigena, Discovering Slow Tourism

Following the footsteps of ancient Romans along the Via Francigena, which offers breathtaking landscapes from Canterbury to Rome. A travel proposal for Summer...