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...where about 90% of the country's shoes are made in nonescript industrial factories that dot the velvety, verdant landscape. The iffy weather and impending rain don't bother Diego Della Valle, 52. As the president and CEO of Tod's S.p.A., he's used to climbing into his silver twin-engine Dolphin helicopter after lunch at Villa Brancadoro?his 17th century hilltop residence in the town of Casette d'Ete, where he lives with his wife Barbara Pistilli and their son Filippo, 8?and zipping over to Ancona, where he usually boards his Falcon 2000 and jets...
...empire (which also includes 103 stores around the world) is the $60 million Richard Meier--esque white marble factory designed by Diego's wife Barbara and filled with art by Jacob Hashimoto, Alexander Calder, Andy Warhol and Frank Stella. One wing is dominated by a Ron Arad silver staircase called The Wave. Inside, 2,500 workers?50% of whom are second-generation employees?turn out an average of 15,000 shoes a day. Their kids go to nursery school on the premises, and the workers eat freshly cooked meals in the cafeteria...
Heavy on the Metals This page: Bottega Veneta Fenice bag, $3,850 bottegaveneta.com) Paco Rabanne by Patrick Robinson python sandal with rope detail, $738 pacorabanne.com) Opposite page, from top: Giorgio Armani spectator shoe, $875 giorgioarmani.com) Yves Saint Laurent anthracite Muse bag, $895 ysl.com) Bottega Veneta Intrecciato sterling silver charm bracelet, $1,200 bottegaveneta.com) Story styled by Rachel Haas...
...protests in the opinion, it did acknowledge the right of students and faculty “to associate to voice their disapproval of the military’s message.”Boston College law professor and FAIR president Kent Greenfield said yesterday that the “silver lining” in the decision was the court’s reaffirmation of protest rights.“I’m sure a lot of law schools around the country will take them up on it,” Greenfield said. “I think as long...
...Professor of Law David J. Barron ’89, a former Crimson president who signed the amicus brief, disagreed, saying that he “thinks the court’s decision is incorrect and that our brief had it right.”He did find some silver lining in the decision, though, offering that he was “very pleased with the constitutional holding,” because “the court’s constitutional analysis protects the legislative power of the government to enforce antidiscrimination laws.”Barron was referring...