Luxury art and collectables
The house that plays music when it rains Singing in the rain…What a glorious feelin’. It’s happening in Dresden (Germany), where a unique colorful wall becomes a charming musical instrument. Neustadt Kunsthofpassage or the The Funnel Wall turns into a real orchestra. Only when it rains. On the walls you will find a long-term experiment … Read more
Damien Hirsthas become one of the most influential and most controversial artists of his generation. Tate Modern London hosts the first substantial survey of Damien Hirst’s work in a British institution and brings together key works from over twenty years. The exhibition includes iconic sculptures from his Natural History series, including The Physical Impossibility of … Read more
Karl Lagerfeld guest editing French edition of Architectural Digest Karl Lagerfeld’s Parisian apartment on Quai Voltaire is on display on French Architectural Digest‘s cover. The designer is guest editing the May 2012 issue of the French edition of AD magazine. Before the offical launch on 13th April 2012, the AD magazine is on a preview … Read more
The biggest names to hit style since 1923 Time magazine picked the 100 most influential fashion icons since 1923, the beginning of TIME magazine. The industry’s most influential personalities were grouped by categories: Designers & Brands, Models, Muses, Photographers, Editors & Stylists. The list itself is largely predictable, being topped by designers Azzedina Alaïa, … Read more
At the opening ceremony of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Chopard, the event’s sponsor, will design a jewelled tribute to actress Marilyn Monroe, the icon of the upcoming 65th Cannes Film Festival. The identity of the lucky celebrity who will wear the one-off piece of jewellery will remain a secret until May 16. Chopard is … Read more
1932: Chanel celebrates the 80th Anniversary of its first collection of high jewelry Chanel celebrates the 80th Anniversary of its first collection of High Jewelry created by Mademoiselle Chanel, “Bijoux de Diamants.” In 1932, at the request of the International Diamond Guild, Coco created “Bijoux de Diamants“, Chanel’s first collection of high jewelry. The diamonds were … Read more