Passion, commitment, study and glasses full of friendship distinguish the Sabino Brewery, the result of the foresight of two young entrepreneurs, Alessandro and Marco, who in 2016 saw their dream come true. Surrounded by olive groves that mark the sweet Sabino landscape, the brewery is not far from the ancient village of Poggio Mirteto, in the province of Rieti.

We often know that what we put on the table has a long history, but we don't know how long it is. Well, we went to discover the Piedmontese cheese Montèbore, whose history is intertwined with that of an ancient castle, a noble wedding and Leonardo Da Vinci. Intriguing, isn't it? We are in Fabbrica Curone, a village in the Curone Valley nestled in the Tortona Hills, in the province of Alessandria.

The spontaneous and happy smile of those who love what they do is the first business card of this place and it offers me Elenia the owner of "Le Tipicarelle". The owner never stands still, runs left and right, kneads, talks to suppliers, The company is in contact with its employees and sells its products to customers who enter the sales outlet in via Ferrari at Cappelle sul Tavo.

In Biassono, in the heart of the artisan Brianza, where wood finds its highest expression in extraordinary and universally recognized products, there is a place where the pressing of time seems to give way to a harmonic rhythm: the Sala Lutherie, where guitars come to life again.

Generations of carpenters have passed on skilled hands to Federico Coni, aka Maestrodascia, who decided to give "a new face" to wood. Federico defines himself as a contemporary Master Geppetto, or rather a Fire Eater and has dedicated his life to the creation of wooden toys.

Insegne Antiche enhances the identity of the territory through the particular signs, giving that added value capable of outlining the particularity of a locality. They are handcrafted works made with adequate attention to detail as if to underline a specific peculiarity. At Insegne Antiche, located in Via Monte Nero 21 in Colleverde, near Rome, they build artifacts modeled in wrought metal, lacquered, hand-decorated and enamelled in light relief.

The historic Milanese workshop of "Il Meneghello" has dedicated its study and all its activity to the art of tarot, often overlooked for their supposed divinatory function. Between prints, ancient bouquets and sketches, the artists have always been fascinated by this universe of alchemical knowledge and ancient esoteric currents. Cristina Dorsini welcomes us and tells us a little of the history of this evocative and engaging universe.

Antonella and Clorinda's hands never stop, between a story and an anecdote, as soon as they can they go back behind the counter of their workshop to pick up needle and thread, as if sewing and creating were a necessity, as well as a job.

Italian craftsmanship conquers the foreign market for its originality, without forgetting the quality of products strictly Made in Italy. The small shops of Rome are the characteristic places where creativity is born thanks to the experience of passionate artisans such as the Antica Manifattura Cappelli in Rome, located in Via degli Scipioni 46.

A life made of milk. Since childhood. To choose the best one for making mozzarella, or pecorino cheese or caciocavallo or "vestedda" or ricotta. «Because every milk has its cheese and every cheese has its milk». This is the daily mantra that accompanies since the first light of dawn Angelo Serra, owner of the Dairy Farm Face of Caciocavallo

Camiceria Bazzocchi is a historic shop in Rome, housed in the historic center of the city, a stone's throw from Piazza Barberini. The shirt shop was founded by Roberto Bazzocchi in 1907 as an artisan workshop where tailor-made shirts were made by hand, without neglecting the precious sale of accessories capable of enhancing masculine elegance.

Two beautiful mosaic angel wings, which recall the famous starry vault of Galla Placidia, are placed next to the entrance of the shop-workshop of Elisa and Evelina. The technical peculiarity of the works of Evelina and Elisa is certainly the three-dimensional mosaic, in which each subject, a flower, an animal, a landscape, is beautifully represented with glass tiles, cut and arranged specifically to bring out the object in all its naturalness and beauty.

"No waste", especially food. Flavia made up her mind when she realized that most of the fruits that her land provided were not being consumed. This is how the Naima Food&Lab artisan workshop was born in the kitchen of his house surrounded by greenery.

When history meets knowledge, realities such as that of Casa vinicola Andrea Provenzano are born. A family-run company that produces wines, considered and recognized as high quality, intended for a demanding and selected clientele in the ho.re.ca sector. We met an eighty-two-year-old man, Pantaleo Provenzano.

Monza, cultural and sporting jewel of the province of Brianza, gives the birthplace of Torrefazione Cafe' Tropical, a small family business, which stands out for its unmistakable aroma of roasted coffee and its passionate history.

Bread is one of the most familiar scents in our lives. The one that characterizes our countries at dawn, when a new day is about to dawn and welcomes us like a reassuring embrace. For the Righetto bakery and pastry shop, the motto also applies in 2023: "Bread made as it used to be".

In Cartignano, in the province of Cuneo, there is a very special saffron company, founded by Paola and Sebastiano in 2019. The name of their project, Zaf Zaf, refers to the small indigo flower with a fiery red pistil.

In Ollomont, a small town in the Aosta Valley located at 1,335 meters above sea level in the Valpelline area, an ambitious project was born that embraces the art, craftsmanship and culture of the area: it is Casa Alpina, a reality that combines carpentry, art exhibitions and mountain antiques.

Today the bees have flown to Val Fontanabuona, an industrious valley in Liguria, once an agricultural area and an area dedicated to the extraction and processing of slate, a calcareous material used in many sectors. Currently, Val Fontabuona is an area rich in valuable commercial and production activities such as the San Gallo Cinque Terre Distillery, in San Colombano Certenoli.

Walking along Via Garibaldi means getting lost in the history of the ancient maritime republic, admiring these palaces that exude opulence and prestige. Today we go to visit InJeans, where we find the owner Simon Claviére who hosts us in his emporium.