A sneak peek of the new Alphonse Mucha show now open in Rome! A great retrospective dedicated to Czech-born Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939), the Art Nouveau inventor and one of Europe’s most renowned artists in the late 19th and early 20th century, is staged in Rome at the Vittoriano – Ala Brasini. One of the most … Read more
Art nouveau swept across Europe around the turn of the 20th century and was embraced by architects, graphic and interior designers and artists. Here are the best cities in Europe to get a flavour of its most impressive buildings
Design Miami/ 2014: mischer’traxler for Perrier-Jouët. In its role as a patron of design art Champagne house Perrier-Jouët stimulates curiosity, exploring the magical dialogue between Mankind and Nature through ‘Ephemerā’ design work revealed at Design Miami/ 2014. Exploring traditional craftsmanship, modern technology, the ephemerality of nature, and the Art Nouveau movement, Austrian designers Katharina Mischer and Thomas … Read more
Christian Dior Fall-Winter 2013-2014 Ready-to-Wear collection – campaign. Definitively Dior, but having multiple inspirations. This Fall, the Dior woman proudly shows off a style that’s formed from the coming together of different eras. Through an Art Nouveau eye, artist Willy Vanderperre turned his camera on Dior Fall-Winter 2013-2014 ready-to-wear collection designed by Raf Simons … Read more
As we proceed into this fresh season, prestigious Epernay-based producer of Champagne Perrier-Jouët (founded in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas-Marie Perrier-Jouët) unveiled an enchanting spring design. “The Enchanting Tree” designer installation envisioned for the House by Dutch architect Tord Boontje is a champagne service wreathed in anemones, its flutes blossoming from the base of an ice bucket. The … Read more
Lalique Pétillante Collection With “Pétillante“, meaning “sparkling” in French, Lalique crystal house is returning to its jewelry heritage. Designed to be released in stages and to represent a different element (fire, air, water, and earth) the exquisite collection of jewelry begins with Eau Sensuelle, a water-themed group abundant in flora, fauna and mythological creatures, all paying homage … Read more