Balenciaga sitting pretty with work ethic inspiration at Paris show
Demna Gvasalia plays with proportions of clothes in surprising ways in trademark that recalls work of house’s founder
Paris
Pompidou Centre: a 70s French radical that’s never gone out of fashion
The much-loved Paris landmark was designed in the 1970s by two young unknowns – Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano. On the eve of its 40th birthday, they recall the sheer joy and bravado – and the struggle – of creating it
The nocturnal magic of Geneva, Paris and New York: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Villes Lumières
Take a look at these three famous cities brightly lit across the night skies. A new artistic craft is making its first watchmaking appearance in a dialogue with Grand Feu enamelling. Vacheron Constantin‘s Grand Feu champlevé enamelling is enhanced with hand-applied precious powder technique. Vacheron Constantin’s new Métiers d’Art Villes Lumières collection made in collaboration … Read more
Chanel celebrates its place in French culture with spectacle at Paris Ritz
French culture minister joins music producer Pharrell Williams for show at newly reopened hotel marking fashion house’s French heritage
New Jeff Koons sculpture is tribute to victims of Paris attacks
Bouquet of Tulips, currently being built, is to be installed on the plaza outside the Museum of Modern Art next year
The difference between owning and being a treasure. Explore The Original with Mikimoto
What is the difference between owning and being a treasure? The Mikimoto pearl necklace has become an enduring symbol of luxury around the globe. The world-renowned jeweler known for pioneering the art and science of pearl culturing aimes to change the world’s perception of pearls with a new Explore The Original campaign and the new … Read more