Small Plane Crashes Near Milan, Killing All on Board

Eight people died when a passenger plane hit a building shortly after departing from Milan’s Linate Airport.

Fashion Is Not Only for the Young and Skinny

Consider Missoni, Tod’s and even Emporio Armani. Time for designers to get with the program.

The New Days of Disco

Milan Fashion Week begins, with Fendi setting the pace. Pandemic? Climate change? Party! Or take a breath at Jil Sander.

Maurizio Cattelan’s New Work Pays Visceral Tribute to the Pain of 9/11

A sculpture at an exhibition in Milan provides a graphic reminder of the terror attacks. The Guggenheim Museum’s former chief curator said it may best be appreciated, for now, outside New York.

Carla Fracci, Expressive Doyenne of Italian Ballet, Dies at 84

A major figure in 20th-century dance, she was acclaimed for her directness and emotional naturalness onstage, especially in the title role of “Giselle.”