Proportions and textures that excite the eye: Raf Simons for Prada and the costumes for United States Vs. Billie Holiday

  Raf Simons’ first collection for Prada simulates a yearning for contact, with proportions and textures that shock and excite the eye. Executed in leather and bouclé, lined in geometric jacquards, garments are sensual – crafting a topography of feeling, enjoyed by the wearer alone. Color and pattern excites the eye; surfaces entice touch. The … Read more

Stardust – First monograph dedicated to the artist who strived to paint the beauty of the universe in precious stones

  The first monograph dedicated to Parisian artist-jeweler Frédéric Zaavy was launched this month by Officina Libraria, Milan. Stardust: The Work and Life of Jeweler Extraordinaire Frédéric Zaavy presents a portrait of an artist who strived to paint the beauty of the universe in precious stones. Zaavy considered himself heir to the legacy of Jean-Baptiste … Read more

A pure and clean look: Giorgio Armani Circle Jewelry

  The Circle Line was designed by Giorgio Armani for daily wear, but it can also be used on exclusive formal occasions thanks to its light lines and highly distinctive, charming allure. As the expression of an unmistakable style, this collection of precious jewellery, is the work of skilled and expert artisans. It perfectly  complements … Read more

Design Miami/: Fendi x Sarah Coleman celebrate an unexpectedness in vision and use of materials

    2020 Design Miami/ (Nov 27–Dec 6, 2020), the global forum for design, has expanded across the Miami Design District with Fendi showcasing their latest design collaboration as a satellite exhibition. The Italian fashion house has commissioned New York-based artist Sarah Coleman to create a series of design pieces using FENDI fabrics and archival … Read more

First ever Bvlgari Hotel in the United States will offer stunning ocean views and signature Bvlgari glamour

  Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts announced a new hotel in Miami Beach, scheduled to open in 2024. The first-ever Bvlgari Hotel to break ground in the United States, it is set to occupy a stunning waterfront location. The new Bulgari Hotel will be located at 100 21st street in Miami Beach, and will be the … Read more

An MDF bookcase for £12,000? The jolting genius of design superstudio Memphis

The high-voltage style, comic-strip colours and eye-watering price tags of this Italian collective changed the world of design – what better place for an exhibition than modernist Milton Keynes?