Twice a year, SEEK Berlin Contemporary Fashion Trade Show is home to about 250 brands from the segments modern menswear, upper streetwear, elevated sportswear, new classics and authentic designer collections – rounded out with some womenswear, accessories as well at tech gadgets and lifestyle goods. Since its premiere in 2009, SEEK (19-21, January, 2015) has … Read more
Winter Whites @ Le Bon Marché & The Webster Miami. In January 1873, the visionary founder of Le Bon Marché Aristide Boucicaut created the first “White Month”, a winter event that has become a tradition. During a limited period, special goods go on sale, all in the immaculate color of snow. The renowned Parisian department … Read more
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
Chandler Burr, the curator of olfactory art at the Museum of Art and Design in New York and former scent critic for the New York Times, presents an exquisite exploration of the relationship between Christian Dior and perfumes in a new book published by Rizzoli New York. The 300-page book retraces the olfactory trail of … Read more
The Augmentation of Female Influence in the Automotive Industry. What do women want in a car?, What does female empowerment mean for the automotive industry? With an increase in licences issued to women, there are now more women than men on the road in the United States, a trend that is also being forecasted for … Read more
The human beings could not find a more loyal companion in the plant world than hemp. The vicissitudes of the old hard times were alleviated with hemp. Plastic & building materials, clothing & fabrics, fuel, nutrition, animal bedding, animal feed, soap, paper & cardboard products. Of course, in all these areas hemp is an important … Read more