The ancient stories and traditions of the past are still alive today in the Italian town of Lago d’Orta, where the surrounding Italian alps inspire not only legendary tales – but also great artistry. Home to brass-making enterprises that have crafted centuries-old church bells, the region is still hard-at-work creating iconic beauty for the next century. Learn why this region is home to many of the world’s most luxurious housewares – including ROHL faucets, Alessi coffeemakers and Lagostina cookware.