Dior’s romantic aesthetic is about to change. After more than a year of rumors, Dior found a replacement for John Galliano. The French fashion house named the 44-year-old Belgian designer Raf Simons (former chief designer at Jil Sander) responsible for “Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear and Women’s Accessories.” We will see Simons’ first Christian Dior Haute Couture … Read more
Alain Delon sale of 100 watches the French actor had collected over 50 years, attracted collectors, fans, and buyers from China, that took part by phone at Cornette de Saint-Cyr auction. The watch collection included top brands such as Rolex, Cartier, Blancpain, Audemars-Piguet, Vacheron Constantin and Breitling. Auction house Cornette de Saint-Cyr told AFP that … Read more
Louis Vuitton makes belts since 1930 and considers them the most essential accessory. But although the belt brings a huge benefit to all silhouettes, whether men or women, it was always overshadowed and has a limited glamour capital. Associated in the past with military, as a fashion items, the men started wearing belts in the … Read more
At the fifty-first edition of the International Furniture Fair in Milan (17 – 22 April 2012), Natuzzi Italia will present the new Armonia sofa, a piece inspired by the design of the Cambré model, a Natuzzi collection icon which was launched at the 2010 Milan Fair. The sofa has an essential design, thanks to its … Read more
A new exhibition at The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium presents incredible photos of life in the 40s shot by young Stanley Kubrick, one of the leading filmmakers of the 20th century (Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining) Shortly after graduating from high school in 1945, Stanley … Read more
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