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How do you imagine the business of a perfumer? Ok, he sniffs a little bit here and there and then composes a fine scent. Is this the real story? The first time I wondered about it, we were traveling with … Continue reading
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When I first talked to our house-painter about the colors I had choosen for the walls of our new apartment, our small conversation went like this: Me: I would like to choose this dark-violet for the dining room. House-Painter: Are … Continue reading
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Thank God this incredible chandelier by Gino Vistosi was already sold when I got the email notification that this one is on Sale at Firmalondon. It is from the 1960ties, with 200 hand-made Murano glass pieces. Can you image yourself … Continue reading
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A couple of days ago, while strolling down the famous Via Montenapoleone in milano and gazing into the windows of the who is who in the luxury fashion world I suddenly realized that I was totally blank about the latest … Continue reading
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A new Design by renowed dutch designer Marcel Wanders which was inspired by the shapes of a flower (remember the Tulip Chair?). Dalia, is a contemporary armchair that resembles the shape of the colorful flower that bears its name. And … Continue reading
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For quite a while I wanted to stay in the NHOW hotel in Milan. As a fan of the famous South Tyrolean designer Matteo Thun I love to experience all parts of his extensive work. Thun’s office designed the … Continue reading
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We prefer the beauty of chaos over ugly perfection. i am fab. So what?! Normal people worry me. I can resist everything but temptation. Therese Sennerholt is a Stockholm-based Art Director and Graphic Designer with a faible for timeless quotes. … Continue reading
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During Milan Design Week in April I met some very interesting designers from Singapore in the Showrooms at Via Tortona. It has been the first showcase of design made in Singapore held by the official body of design of the country … Continue reading
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JAPAN HANDMADE is a new joint collaboration of craftspeople from Kyoto that applies traditional crafts to create novel designs for the international market. JAPAN HANDMADE offers a playful approach and is driven by a bold ambition to explore new design … Continue reading
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Love the fresh feeling of the Knoll Sofas with the royalblue carpet. The perfect match of art (by Kate Shaw), material, color and accessoires. This kitchen is truly inspiring. The match of white, marble, wood and black. Awesome. And … Continue reading
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“Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.” ~ Ray Eames. And Charles and Ray Eames really rocked it. Literally as this chair shows, … Continue reading
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I recently discovered the work of italian Photographer Massimo Vitali and his famous beach series. I was fascinated in an instant. He started his series in 1995 and has since then portrayed the world with his special approach. What he … Continue reading