Category: Art
-
Volcanic, Turquoise and Obsidian: Pen of the Year 2022 is dedicated to Aztecs
The Pen of the Year 2022 is inspired by the Aztecs, their culture, aesthetics and religious rituals. The Graf von Faber-Castell collection has carved out a special position for itself with connoisseurs of fine writing culture due to its meticulous craftsmanship and carefully chosen materials. The high point of the collection has been the sumptuous…
-
Wish You Were Here Afternoon Tea – a Maurizio Cattelan-inspired art dessert from one of the most popular and controversial artists working today
UCCA Center for Contemporary Art is China’s leading contemporary art institution. Committed to bringing the best in art to a wider audience, UCCA shares a wide range of exhibitions, public programs, and research initiatives to a public of more than one million visitors each year across three locations. This season, in partnership with UCCA, China’s…
-
Calligraphy is the language of the soul … We feel emotions before understanding the letters, say Guerlain x Inkman
Guerlain Le Songe de la Reine by Inkman is juxtaposing sculpture and calligraphy in a design as poetic as it is spectacular. At the crossroads of two centuries-old traditions, this exclusive Exceptional Piece from Guerlain luxury house celebrates the art of Haute Parfumerie and the exquisite beauty of Arabic calligraphy. Inspired by Guerlain Master Perfumer…
-
11 Historic Hotels of America That Are Truly Art Museums Where You Can Stay The Night
These 11 Historic Hotels of America are offering the opportunity to experience and enjoy a variety of artwork. Historic Hotels of America is known for its hotels’ stunning architecture, colorful gardens, elegant hospitality, and romantic settings, and their amenities are often enhanced with historic, museum-quality art collections. Historic hotels across the United States offer guests…
-
Trailblazing Issey Miyake left an indelible mark on the global design landscape
Issey Miyake’s work and ideas transcend genres and continue to attract interest worldwide Famed Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake, the creator or the pleated style of clothing that never wrinkles, dies at 84. Miyake, whose name became a byword for Japan’s economic and fashion prowess in the 1980s, died on Aug. 5 of liver cancer,…
-
United for peace: Porcelain plates spread a real pacifist message
Italian luxury brand Fornasetti launches the “United for peace” campaign, spreading the pacifist message by means of an exclusive decoration: the symbol of peace frames three different versions of the face of Fornasetti’s muse Lina Cavalieri (known as the girl with 1000 faces), adding three new plates to the “Tema e Variazioni” series. The Milanese…