Category: Art
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Serpenti: tale of the reptile from the perspective of the jeweler
BULGARI Launches Serpenti Retrospective 2013 is definitely the Year of the Serpenti. Bulgari luxury house is celebrating its most emblematic icon in real style with a dazzling exhibition and a book that recounts the extraordinary tale of the reptile from the unique perspective of the jeweler. Beginning February 9th, Bulgari’s Fifth Avenue flagship hosts a…
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Amsterdam celebrates the 400th Anniversary of the city’s world-famous canals
The 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canals This year marks the 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canal belt and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed gem will be at the center of many city activities and festivals. 2013 is a very special year for Amsterdam, as the city celebrates milestones such as the opening of the renovated Rijksmuseum and the Van…
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Broadway Cinderella glass slipper. Stuart Weitzman version
Stuart Weitzman Creates Glass Slipper for Broadway Debut of Rodgers + Hammerstein’sCinderella and Launches “Clearly Timeless” Capsule Collection He’s been called the King of the Red Carpet, and now he’s the Prince of the Pump. Stuart Weitzman has been named the official designer of the glass slipper being worn in the first-ever Broadway production of…
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The elephant in a china shop: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week
Heavy industrial robots in a landscape of glass: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week. Glass Elephant signature exhibition @ Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and lighting design. As part of Stockholm Design Week (4-10 February 2014), Glass Elephant, a design installation in the…
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Parmigiani Tonda Woodstock – homage to the history of rock and roll
New Parmigiani Fleurier Tourbillon Inspired by Woodstock, guitars and rock and roll Swiss luxury watch brand Parmigiani Fleurier is paying homage to the two most influential countries in the history of rock and roll. At this year SIHH 2013, the watch manufacture presented two versions of the iconic Tonda Tourbillon. The first new music-themed timepiece is…
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Limited-edition Minute Repeater Carnival of Venice
In the late 17th century the “Jaquemart” invention brought beautifully animated figures to the dial contributing to the storyline of the timepiece. The figures were set into the dial and move in sync with the activated minute repeater. In the late 1980s Ulysse Nardin introduced a surprising variation to “Jaquemart”. San Marco watch symbolized the…