Louis Vuitton playing with Shapes/ Pierre Paulin, 1972

This long-lost, one-of-a-kind project had never actually been realized. “One expects from a designer a practical object with, if possible, a touch of poetry and elegance”.- Pierre Paulin At 2014 Design Miami/, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, Louis Vuitton presented a major architectural exhibition. In a satellite exhibition, Louis Vuitton has brought … Read more

2014 Design Miami/: Roman Lounge/ Dimore Studio for Fendi. An “ideal Fendi apartment” in Rome

 Fendi x Dimore Studio create a Roman Lounge at 2014 Design Miami/ For the December 2014 edition of Design Miami/, FENDI collaborates with the Italian-based design duo Dimore Studio presenting the design of the Roman Lounge. Emiliano Salci and Britt Moran offer the interpretation of an ideal and contemporary FENDI apartment in Rome, highlighting values … Read more

Venini’s sculptures for Yves Saint Laurent

Venini has created a series of ten unique sculptures. Italian art glass maker Venini pays tribute to the iconic Yves Saint Laurent fragrance introduced in 1983 with a series of unique sculptures. Ten sculptures inspired by the Yves Saint Laurent Paris flacon are available in a selection of high-end stores, priced at $7,500 in the … Read more

Valentino: At The Emperor’s Table. The emperor not only of fashion but also of l’art de vivre

Beauty and entertaining have long been passions of Valentino. Assouline, the publisher of finely illustrated books, luxury editions, and an exquisite gift line dedicated to fashion, art, lifestyle, and design, enters the world of famed fashion designer Valentino Garavani with “VALENTINO: At the Emperor’s Table”, a journey with hospitality lessons from Valentino, the emperor not … Read more

Damien Hirst And Marc Jacobs Launch The Mickey T-shirt

Damien Hirst x Marc Jacobs ‘Mickey’ T-shirt. For this Christmas, Marc Jacobs prepared a limited edition t-shirt featuring an exclusive Disney commission by Damien Hirst. This limited edition t-shirt is inspired by Damien Hirst’s painting dubbed Mickey. “Mickey Mouse represents happiness and the joy of being a kid and I have reduced his shape down … Read more

“Casablanca” piano fetched $3.4 Million

With a packed saleroom, the TCM Presents…There’s No Place Like Hollywood auction at Bonhams New York lived up to expectations, selling almost 90% of its lots by value, and fetching $9.1 million in sales. Highlights from the evening included item from the classic wartime drama, Casablanca (1942). The painted upright piano from Rick’s Café Américain … Read more