Fernando Santangelo, interior designer for Bette Midler and for the Chateau Marmont curates the upcoming Contemporary Living Sale at Sotheby’ NY on 28 July. He states: “I thought it would be in a way like working with gouaches or writing … Continue reading
Category Archives: Silver
Abstract stain glass panel with patinated metal by Jacques Le Chevalier (1896-1987). Special commission for Societé Bobson, Paris 1965. It won the prize for Best 20th century piece this year at Pad. Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris. Image courtesy of Jacques Lacoste … Continue reading
How to design wine glasses and a carafe using silver or metal while knowing that wine oxidizes fast when in contact with these elements? The solution….by keeping them apart! The ‘Sommelier collection’ designed by London-based designer Michael Anasstassiades and Enrico Bernardo (sommelier … Continue reading
The 19th edition of PAD Paris is an eclectic mix of passionate connoisseurs presenting rare, limited editions and sometimes unique objects responding to a growing desire of collectors and enthusiasts to create exceptional personal statements. We had a little Q&A with 1st Dibs too! Contemporary Design Highlights Galerie Maria Wettergren, is the leader in … Continue reading
It was icy cold out today and while dreaming of a hot cup of tea, we were thrilled to come across this elegant silver-plated and lucite tea set including tea pot, milk carafe, sugar bowl and tray, produced by the old … Continue reading
‘Bol à Punch’ These objects in solid silver are so chic and beautifully crafted. Created by French artist/designer and master craftsman Roland Daraspe (he holds the rare and prestigious French title of Master Craftsman) the designs are all resolutely contemporary … Continue reading
