Luxury art and collectables
You are an Art Expert, you are in the Board of The Art Show Cannes/Marrakech-AVIFF. Can you tell more about this? The Art Show Cannes/Marrakech is a private Contemporary Art Event, entirely devoted to contemporary photography and video art and is set in a privileged place in the period of the Cannes and Marrakech Film Festivals … Read more
Guccissima checkers set Love to impress your opponents? For sophisticated board game fun, Gucci is the latest luxury house to present an old-school board game with a distinctive feel and precious materials. The new Gucci checkers set is a proof that board games haven’t lost their appeal. The Gucci roll-up all leather board reminds … Read more
Krzysztof Kieslowski’s 1990s trilogy had a touch of dinner party trendiness on release, but the colours stay fast today
Boucheron is entering a vibrant new chapter with L’Artisan du Reve, a collection that marks the return of the house to the Biennale des Antiquaires after an absence since 2004. A celebration of the Maison’s savoir-faire, L’Artisan du Reve plays with the snake symbols (one the most iconic of Boucheron’s animals), the Delilah woven gold … Read more
Fifty years without Marilyn Marilyn is still alive, more alive than ever. Fifty years after her disappearance and she is on the piedestal. Salvatore Ferragamo Museum in Florence will host until January 2013 an exhibition dedicated to the actress who will never be forgotten. The beautiful photograph used for the exhibition poster was taken by … Read more
In the mood for Louis Vuitton branded waffles? The dream of the Louis Vuitton soft waffles is still an utopia, but Los Angeles-based artist Andrew Lewicki (born 1983) imagined such an elegant device in his kitchen/workshop. The sculpture plays with the paradoxes of modern life. The artistic luxury waffle maker is made with teflon coated … Read more