How Japanese Art influenced Europe
Japanese Connections: The Birth of Modern Décor is Louvre Abu Dhabi’s latest exhibition. Presented in collaboration with Musée d’Orsay, it explores the artistic and cultural dialogue between Japan and France…
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Meet Grant: a Robot-Clock with a mission to slow time
MB&F and L’Epée 1839 present Grant, a triple-tracked, Mad-Max-cross-Transformer robot clock on a mission: to “transform time so that you can relax and enjoy it.“ Maximilian Büsser & Friends or…
One Drop and Phillips announce List of Artworks for Charity Auction
The One Drop Foundation and Phillips have announced the full list of the 50 artworks that are to be offered at the ‘Art for One Drop’ auction on September 21,…
Tashkeel presents ‘Telling Tales;’ a solo exhibition by Debjani Bhardwaj
Tashkeel presents ‘Telling Tales’, a solo exhibition by Debjani Bhardwaj of intricate drawings, papercuts and installations rooted in traditional Emirati and Omani stories. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue,…
Indar Pasricha to showcase a “Golden Moment” of European textiles
“There is a wonder that is captured in the textiles of Europe from the 16th to the 19th centuries“, says Indar Pasricha, Gallery Curator of Indar Pasricha Fine Arts which…
Hotel Café Royal debuts its new Lobby by Piero Lissoni
“On this project, the word ‘impossible’ was forbidden to use,” says Piero Lissoni, the world-renowned architect and interior designer, on working with The Set group in the collaborative effort to…
Wedgwood unveils Vera Jardin Dinnerware collection by Vera Wang
Wedgwood, the iconic premium lifestyle brand founded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood, manufactures the highest quality fine bone china dinnerware, teaware, the iconic Jasperware as well as beautifully crafted ornamental…
Luxury Architecture according to Eric Carlson of Carbondale
“At Carbondale, we try to be leaders. We don’t follow styles; we create them. What I find fascinating about design is the opportunity to create something new for each project. …
Sölden, Austria, is now home to an installation celebrating the adventures of James Bond
The words “Bond, James Bond,” invoke a sense of cinematic adventure like no other. The spy thriller franchise has brought to life some of the most outrageous and memorable action…
Gucci’s ArtWalls get the Alex Merry touch
ArtWalls by Gucci in Milan, New York, London, Shanghai and Hong Kong now feature Décor illustrations realised by British artist Alex Merry. Merry developed imagery for the debut of Gucci…