Heaps & Woods: a passion for craftsmanship
The origins of Heaps & Woods lie in an encounter with Indonesian culture in Bali. Louis, an entrepreneur, and Marta, an interior designer, discovered a passion for handicrafts and for working with natural materials. A world of wild creativity opened up to them. The couple settled on the island and developed their project. Heaps [...]
Emmanuelle Simon: delicate brute
After working for Jean-Marie Massaud and Pierre Yovanovitch, young interior designer Emmanuelle Simon launched her own architecture and design agency in 2017. That same year, she won the special prize at the Design Parade Toulon international interior design festival. A ready-made career. With her taste for natural colors and refinement, [...]
Léo Walk: "I believe that dance will continue to save lives".
We met Léo Walk at the Café Goguette in Paris. At the age of 26, this "child dreamer" oscillates between his career as a dancer-choreographer, his Walk in Paris clothing label and his various contracts as a model for top fashion houses. Despite his hectic lifestyle of performances, training and creations, Léo has [...].
RuPaul's Drag Race tarot version
Paris Photo: photographic emotions
Paris Photo, the unmissable event for the photography market, took place from November 11 to 14 at the ephemeral Grand Palais. After two blank years, this 24th edition welcomed over 190 galleries and publishing houses from 30 different countries, as well as numerous conferences and signings. This new edition was a real [...].
Yang Yongliang: Dystopian landscapes
With its roots in traditional Chinese painting, Yang Yongliang's art hijacks its landscapes to transpose them to the Anthropocene era. At first, the eye thinks it sees Song-era mountains, only to discover that a tangle of skyscrapers has replaced the rocks, and forests of cranes and electricity pylons cling to their sides.
Squid Game: inspiration for the hit series
Technogym: Dior's elegant and chic challenge
Eames Office teams up with Reebok for a sneaker
Blitz Society: the new address for chess aficionados
Blitz Society is the crazy challenge taken up by a trio of friends to share their passion for chess with as many people as possible. Often considered elitist, the game evokes for the founders the image of chess players in the streets of New York, where rabbis, young start-ups and the homeless compete in a festive atmosphere [...].
Elea Jeanne Schmitter: another look
The work of photographer Elea Jeanne Schmitter negotiates with social and representational norms. Currently on show at Galerie Paris-Beijing, the bodies and polished images of her 40 ans 70 kg series have no other purpose than to deny the apparent neutrality they exude, by confronting excerpts from the book Invisible Women by [...].