Mattia Bonetti and Elizabeth Garouste at Christie’s Paris

Mattia Bonetti is a provocative Swiss-born designer based in Paris whose curvaceous wooden standing vases and lamps caught our attention in Les Puces last year and quickly found there way to the home of a Paris client!  We also featured … Continue reading

Charlotte Perriand and Louis Vuitton

We are fascinated by the links between design, art and fashion and explored this creative cross-current in our recent Paris Fall Art and Design Program (http://arte-case.com/exclusive-art-and-design-events-in-paris/). During our event at Elsa Schiaparelli’s 1930s atelier in Place Vendome we viewed her … Continue reading

‘Sculptures Utiles’ by Bruno Romeda at Galerie Dutko

Galerie Dutko’s current exhibition of around 20 works by artist and sculptor Bruno Romeda (b. 1933) has the intriguing title ‘Sculptures Utiles’. Influenced by the minimalist pieces of Carl André and Donald Judd, Romeda’s work in patinated bonze is based … Continue reading

Artcurial Design Sale 21 May 2013

While viewing the Artcurial Design sale which took place on 21st May we were stopped in our tracks by this sublime table (2007) by Mattia Bonetti (lot 111). Very surprisingly it didn’t find a buyer. The walnut top harmoniously blends … Continue reading