Bottega Veneta Home Collection at Salone del Mobile 2012

For the design fair Salone del Mobile in Milano, Bottega Veneta presents its Home Collection. Tomas Maier mixed Bottega Veneta’s famous artisanal craftsmanship and functionality. The entire collection will be on display at via Privata Ercole Marelli 6, including the chairs created in collaboration with Poltrona Frau. In 2008, Bottega Veneta introduced the META chair, … Read more

France named 6 young gourmet chefs to the Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters

France recognized young and dynamic cookery by naming six young chefs to the Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters. Instead of rewarding emblazoned chefs, the nobility papers of the French Republic and in particular the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, would go to a group of young French chefs out of the … Read more

Jimmy Choo x Rob Pruitt capsule collection

Spring – summer 2013 will bring for luxury shoe label Jimmy Choo a capsule collection made in collaboration with contemporary artist Rob Pruitt, known for pop art-influenced work amd a playful style. “We were captivated by Pruitt’s energy, his computer screen use of colour and the festive exuberance of his prints and materials; there were … Read more

Paul Smith cycling collection and pop-up concept shop at Harrods

Harrods’ world-exclusive collaboration with Paul Smith For London, 2012 is one of the most exciting years for sport. A lot of sport launches take place in the British Capital. Paul Smith, a lifelong cycling enthusiast, is launching,in partnership with Harrods, a cycling collection and a pop-up store. Vintage cycle magazines, posters and pictures will provide … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Frederic Pottecher – founder Ecosystem

Frederic POTTECHER is the founder of Ecosystem that he runs since the creation of the company. He created Ecosystem in 1989 to enhance the value of his discoveries of researcher biologist and he still ensures today the research and development of his company. The innovations resulting from the research of Frederic POTTECHER are the key … Read more

Gustav Klimt Year 2012. World’s largest Klimt collection

In 2012, the world celebrates Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). He was the speaker and organizer of the Jugendstil art movement and promoter of young, up-and-coming talent. He created some of the most famous Art Nouveau paintings worldwide and gave Vienna plenty of reasons to celebrate his 150th Birthday in 2012. The magnificent baroque palace complex of … Read more