If you’re in Paris this July, make time for a stop at the Fradin Labrosse gallery on the left bank. This beautiful gilded bronze standing lamp (1970) by French designer Rene Broissard with its stylized heron base stopped us in … Continue reading
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In the small village of Rieupeyroux in Aveyron we happened upon a small family company of woodworkers, Atelier Milofourmos which goes back three generations. Jean Marty, whose father and grandfather preceded him in the family business, prides himself on finding and … Continue reading
At the Musée des Arts Decoratives this week we were lucky enough to view Guo Pei’s spectacular couture collection. This was her first showing in Paris. She established her Rose Studio Workshop in Beijing in 1997 and her work continues … Continue reading
Sideboard by George Nakashima, Armchairs by Finn Juhl, artwork by Ellsworth Kelly. Sotheby’s New York will hold the inaugural ‘Contemporary Living’ sale on 22 July with Photography, Prints and 20th Century & Contemporary Design among its 250 lots. With estimates … Continue reading
Low table from the ‘Block’ Collection by Valentin Loellmann Also available as a dining table. Piece unique. Lacquered bronze base, carbonized and waxed table top. ~~ Can you tell us a little about what led you towards establishing your own contemporary design gallery in … Continue reading
We fell in love with a London-based weekly newsletter about art earlier this year. It’s called Sunday Reading and is produced by Susan Mumford, an American in London, who is the founder of two organizations that provide support to art … Continue reading
Don’t miss the exhibition of French designer and editor Jacques Biny’s work which just opened at Galerie Pascal Cuisinier in St Germain de Près. Biny (1915-1976) first exhibited at the Foire de Paris in 1950 and created the mason d’edition … Continue reading
Console ‘Bellatrix’ (2015) by OAK reflected in KAMAL AOUN’S spectacular mirror sculpture ‘Hoop’ (2015). (2m x 2m). ~~ Galerie Patrick Fourtin is one of the most beautiful galleries in Paris, situated in the stunning Palais Royal area. Patrick always has an … Continue reading
Here’s an interesting roundup of articles about Design Miami/Basel earlier this month. Enjoy! A Forum for design: Design Miami/Basel 2015 Show Report – Wallpaper Design Miami/Basel 2015 Highlights – ARTINFO UK Highlights from Design Miami/Basel – Architectural Digest Seven of the … Continue reading
“There are many different colors in birch bark– grey, blue, rose, green” says Sophie Gallardo as she picks up a piece of bark in her studio in Les Puces de Saint Ouen. She points out many subtle hues and then … Continue reading
