LaCie Sphère handcrafted hard drive

LaCie Sphère, Design by Christofle.   Since its founding in 1830, the French luxury brand Christofle has sustained its unique know-how of silvercraft. Whether gracing the table of a 19th Century prince or the desk of a modern-day CEO, a piece by Christofle makes an impression. Christofle’s luxurious heritage was integrated with industry’s latest technology … Read more

8 for 80: 8 Maisons Françaises for Crocodile’s 80th anniversary

8 prestigious Maisons Françaises celebrate 80 years of Lacoste   Lacoste’s iconic polo shirt turned 80. The lifestyle brand was born of the inventiveness of René Lacoste, a multiple Grand Slam tennis champion, nicknamed the Crocodile. The tennis champion created the first polo shirt ever, initially for himself and for his friends. Before moving on … Read more

L’Ame de Christofle is a steak knive

L’Ame de Christofle Maison & Objet 2012 design fair was the perfect occasion for Christofle to present its dramatic steak knives, designed by Philippe Starck protégé Eugeni Quitllet. L’Ame (blade (when written lame) or soul) de Christofle is available in brushed or polished steel and represents one-piece forged simplicity.