Tag: artisan
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Berluti patina know-how is giving back all their splendor to Pierre Jeanneret’s iconic furniture pieces
Berluti, the subsidiary luxury brand of LVMH that manufactures menswear, especially the leather finishing of calfskin, kangaroo leather and alligator skin x Laffanour Galerie Downtown: Pierre Jeanneret Limited Edition. Berluti’s Artistic Director Kris Van Assche, together with François Laffanour of Laffanour – Galerie Downtown / Paris, present a small exclusive series of 17 original…
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Room in the middle: the artisan revival of Portugal’s interior
A small but growing number of investors are hoping to reverse the slow-motion decline of rural areas
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Birkinomics: are these handbags a better investment than bricks and mortar?
A diamond-encrusted Hermès bag has sold at Christie’s for £155,000. Why are they so desirable – and do any of the other luxury brands make an equally smart investment?
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For wine producers, small is beautiful – but big is useful
Size isn’t everything in a vineyard – but it matters
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The seven key steps to making a fashion business successful
Stella McCartney is the perfect role model for young fashion entrepreneurs, says a report by the British Fashion Council
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Food Design: The most expensive artisan mince pie
December is the month of suprizes and “most expensive” experiments. Andrew Stellitano, who runs food design firm Astarism, created a £3,000 mince pie. The Christmas cookie was made for a pie workshop in a London shopping centre, where visitors can create their own “artisan” mince pies. Using a mix of traditional ingredients from recipes dating…