Made in Italy

By DEPARTMENT Wednesday, Mar. 08, 2006

As the threat of China's increasing production power looms over the European luxury-goods business, two Italian industrialists and one designer explain why the unique craftsmanship characterizing their brands may just be the best excuse to pay higher labor costs and keep their business close to home

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