Description: This group is a gathering place for the smokers, collectors and creators of tobacco pipes made in the territories of the former Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. While many of the most well known names in pipe making come from the famed centers of production in northern Italy, the incredible artists and artisans creating smoking pipes in the territories of southern Italy and Sicily - the lands that once constituted the ancient Kingdom of the Two Sicilies - are sometimes difficult to identify, and far-too-often completely overlooked. We’ve set out to catalogue, collect, and circulate the fine works being crafted in the Two Sicilies today.
Description: New York's National League ball club has some "Amazin' fans", from all five Boroughs and into the vast suburbs surrounding the city. You know... those towns where Italian Americans go to become "Medigans"! Celebrate your favorite team, and those Paesani who may have forgotten a tradition or two over the generations, with this great new parody design!
Description: Franco is one of the NFL's all-time greats, and the man who helped turn the Steel City Football club from laughingstocks to legends is - first and foremost - a PROUD Paesano! Franco's Italian Army was the brainchild of two Pittsburgh pizza men, Al Vento and Tony Stagno, and Italian American fans everywhere lined up to join the force! Show your allegiance... to the team, to the legend, or just to a great moment in Italian American history in this awesome new design!
Description: They called him the Brockton Blockbuster…. The only heavyweight champion in the history of Boxing to have finished his career undefeated, with a record of 49-0 with 43 wins coming by Knock Out! To many he is the greatest pound-for-pound fighter in the history of the game! But, for we Italian Americans, Rocky’s so much more than that… he’s a PAESANO! This newest piece in our "Iconic Paesani Collection" will make YOU feel like the undefeated Champ every time you wear it!
Description: For centuries Italy has been depicted as Italia Turrita - an allegory of Italy as a young woman crowned with a crown of towers often accompanied by the Stella d'Italia, or the "Star of Italy". Poets write of "Italia turrita e stellata" - and now you can wear these symbols proudly with this bold new design.
Description: Sometimes when the world is overwhelming you, don't YOU just want to scream... MANNAGGIA ALLA MISERIA!!!!!! Hell, there are even some very famous bands out there who've made careers out of screaming into a microphone... so if YOU understand the meaning, maybe this is the right design to help you vent a little when times are rough!
Description: Where did you learn to make the perfect pot of Neapolitan coffee? Or how to jar your own tomatoes and make homemade wine? Or that its a horn and not a pepper hanging in your car? Or all the words to 'Pepino Suricillo'? When someone asks you how you learned to be so very Italian American, what do you tell them? Well, now you can show them that you are a graduate cum laude of the University of Italian America... an institution dedicated to forming men and women of productivity, pride, and "Paisan Power" across the nation!
Description: There's something special about the Little Italy in the Big Apple! Sure it might not be as big as it once was, but New York City's Little Italy is still a great place to bask in your Italian American Pride! Mulberry Street's got so much to enjoy, so next time you take a stroll down the Main Street of Italian America, why not do it in style with this retro-inspired design emblazoned on your chest!
Description: Yes... a tattoo is pretty permanent, but hey, what's more permanent than your pride in being Italian American? OK, body art isn't for everyone, but now you can come as close as possible without the commitment with this tattoo flash inspired design that won't leave any doubt as to how much your Italian Power means to you!
Description: 1934...1938...1982...2006... Remember anything special from those incredible years? That's right... they were the four memorable years that the Italian National Football team earned their proud stars as champions of the World Cup tournament! Whether you call it calico, football, or even soccer, its a passion for Italians around the world, and now can wear this design with pride to show the world you root for 'gli Azzurri' EVERY year!
Description: Every September, thousands upon thousands descend on Mulberry Street in Manhattan's Little Italy for 'a festa 'e tutte 'e feste'—'The Festival of All Festivals'... the Feast of San Gennaro! Now you can celebrate the Patron Saint of Naples- and one of Italian America’s most important Feasts- all year long with our first-ever, exclusively-designed, retro-inspired 'Italian American Feasts' Poster! *All proceeds from this design go to support the Fund for the Restoration of Most Precious Blood Church and the National Shrine of San Gennaro*
Description: Tomato Jarrers of the World... UNITE! As summer turns into fall, thousands of Italian American families around the nation undertake the time honored tradition of jarring their own tomato sauce! Hundreds of pounds of this quintessentially Italian fruit, and hours and hours of labor go into making sure the whole famiglia eats well for the next year, but as much as we love the tradition... its definitely a lot of work! So for those of us who know the effort required- lifting and churning, boiling and bottling- the time has come to organize! So join the most Italian American union of all with this great new crest showing everyone how proud you are of the hard work and delectable results!