WERONIKA GESICKA, STUDY ON COLLECTIVE MEMORY
Scientific and pseudo-scientific theories, mnemonic devices, and various disorders affecting her—everything becomes a testing ground for this Polish photographer. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Photography in Warsaw, she explores memories and their mechanisms. In her photographic work, particularly her series Traces, Weronika Gęsicka draws on a wealth of resources […]
THE BRIDGE GALLERY COMBINES PHOTOGRAPHY AND BLOCKCHAIN
The Bridge Gallery is a new art space dedicated to photographers from Africa and its diaspora, leveraging blockchain and NFTs for collectors. Founded in March 2022, the Bridge Gallery comprises five established and emerging artists with the aim of promoting, inspiring, and connecting with a new generation of collectors.
SHAE DETAR'S ULTRA-TERRESTRIAL WORLDS
The American artist mixes photography and painting in her works, which transport us to an alternative world, both hypnotic and surreal, colorful and textured. Shae Detar revives the power of hand-painted photography. In the history of the medium, one of the earliest methods in the treatment of color was to paint on it, thus reflecting […]
BALZAC PRIZE FOR CONTEMPORARY CREATION
WHEN ART AND GASTRONOMY MERGE… From a stuffed cardoncello created by chef Flavio Lucarini (Le Bistrot Flaubert), ceramicist Valérie Delarue has crafted a Vanitas in glazed stoneware, its baroque profusion breathtaking in its realistic rendering of plant and animal matter. Oyster mushrooms, preserved grapes, and coiled eel skins… the palette of glazes in earthy, illuminated hues […]
Why choose an unusual venue for your event?
When choosing a venue for your event, the first challenge, beyond securing a date that works for everyone, is selecting the location itself. While it's exciting to choose a venue easily accessible to all, it can also be advantageous to opt for an unusual location. Showcase your uniqueness. Your company is unique […]
HARRY GRUYAERT, AN OBSESSION WITH COLOUR
Pau – France Harry Gruyaert was born in 1941 in Antwerp, Belgium. After studying photography and film in Brussels, he went on to work as a cinematographer on documentaries for Flemish television. Later, in the early 1960s, he moved to France, settling in Paris, […]
A PRADA CAFFÈ VISITS HARRODS IN LONDON
The Italian luxury house has launched a culinary experience in the heart of London's most famous shopping destination. From the décor and menu to the tableware, the environment of Prada Caffè, designed by Studio VF 17, reinterprets the brand's visual characteristics. The iconic green pervades the space and the […]
ELINA BROTHERUS
Like "Apparitions" in the landscape, Elina Brotherus's (1972) silhouettes depict the solitude of humankind facing the immensity of nature—or sometimes, of an interior—with great modernity and astonishing acuity. Like the man seen from behind, leading our gaze to the edge of infinity in the painter's sublime landscapes […]
MADAME SAKÉ, SHARING EXPERTISE FROM YESTERDAY AND TODAY
Launched in 2015 by Adrienne Saulnier-Blache, Madame Saké is an independent import and distribution company specializing in modern and artisanal Japanese sake. Its aim is to introduce this exceptional alcoholic beverage to connoisseurs worldwide. The idea stems from a family tradition! Indeed, this French-Japanese woman grew up […]
ICHI STATION BY MASQUESPACIO STUDIO
At the request of the founder of the Ichi Station sushi takeaway chain, the Spanish design studio Masquespacio delivered a futuristic and pop-art space in Milan. Keen to develop a unique universe reflecting the brand's dining experience, its creator, Yango Zhang, explored the imagery of travel and […]
TEMPEST: A FUSION KITCHEN WITH A RETROFUTURISTIC DECOR
Founded by Hugo Audoire and Émile Bonnin, this new temple of fine dining opened its doors in September 2022. Entirely designed by architect Marc Pelé, the atmosphere is intended to be friendly, relaxed, and welcoming. A sophisticated restaurant with materials combining marble and wood, it consists solely of bars, which is its defining characteristic: here, there are no tables, […]
FIORENZA MENINI
WALK MAN WALK LIKE A WOMAN We continue to discover the work of feminist “artivities” (or simply women). He has the work of Fiorenza Menini (born in 1970), released in New York from the 90s and the beginnings of 2000. “A confused part composed of paths, happenings, performances, text messages, photos and videos” that is interesting […]
SVRN: MINIMALIST DESIGN
The new WGNB interior design company has redesigned the space of the SVRN fashion boutique in Chicago. The redesign is based on the familiar history of its owner, David “Oogie” Kim. The spatial design is reinterpreted from an oriental perspective, centered on the enchanting relationship of the object. The visual tension created it […]
IN PARIS, TO LOVE, TO PARTY: A CLOSER LOOK AT THE MISTINGUETT RESTAURANT
Nestled on rue de Clichy, the Casino de Paris, a temple of music hall and revelry for over 140 years, celebrated the opening of the Mistinguett restaurant, a place of homage to its famous revue star. "Miss," as she was known, triumphed in her early days alongside Maurice Chevalier, in a Paris trembling under the weight of […]
LORIANE LEGER, EL ARTE DE JAR HABLAR A LA BELLEZA NATURAL
Lauriane Leger, who created in Haute-Savoie, moved to Paris in the decade of 2000 to study and discover her art with Make Up For Ever. Se graduate as the best in your class. With the passing of the years, I have climbed the paths and never had to maintain my creative spirit […]
18th INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION – THE VENICE BIENNIAL
FRENCH PAVILION Ball Theater “A theater to awaken the desire for utopia”: this is the beautiful proposal from the Muoto agency, representing France for this 18th Architecture Biennale, whose theme is “The Laboratory of the Future.” A sound architecture interacting with the visitor, a performative space, the Ball Theater was conceived as “an invitation to travel” by a […]
SVRN: MINIMALIST DESIGN
South Korea-based interior design firm WGNB has redesigned the space of Chicago fashion boutique SVRN. The redesign pays homage to the family history of its owner, David “Oogie” Kim. The spatial design was reinterpreted from the oriental perspective, that is, focused on the surrounding relationship of the object. Visual tension is created by the ever-changing […]
QUÉ RECORDAR DEL PRIMER DESFILE BY MODA DE FEAR OF GOD
Born another year in the Atlantic, Fear of God is an independent American brand, founded in 2010 in Los Angeles by Jerry Lorenzo, the father of basketball player Jerry Manuel. Simply intelligible to any streetwear aficionado who knows, the universe of Jerry Lorenzo has obviously abrazar the codes of […]
LORIANE LEGER OR THE ART OF LETTING NATURAL BEAUTY SPEAK
Having grown up in Haute-Savoie, Loriane Leger came to Paris in the early 2000s to study and develop her art with Make Up For Ever. She graduated at the top of her class. Over the years, she climbed the ladder and maintained her creativity and free spirit. Guided by her travels and nature, this young […]
KOLOR, ESPÍRITU COLORISTA Y FREE DE STRUCTURAS
Kolor is a Japanese brand founded in 2004 by Junichi Abe, who studied at the Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo, worked in the design studio “Comme des Garçons” with Junya Watanabe, who helped launch his brand. At this time I recognized a woman, Chitose Abe, founder of the Sacaï brand. […]
VINCENT FOURNIER
FUTURE PANDER Brazil In his series on the utopian yet very real city of Brasilia, photographer Vincent Fournier juxtaposes architecture and humanity. These photographs invite us on a journey through space and time. Fascinated by manifestations of the future, the artist explores its many facets, from space exploration to the metamorphoses of life, by way of architectural utopias. […]
KOLOR, A COLORFUL AND UNSTRUCTURED SPIRIT
Kolor is a Japanese brand founded in 2004 by Junichi Abe. After studying at the Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo, he worked at the “Comme des Garçons” design studio with Junya Watanabe, whom he helped launch his label. During this same period, he met his wife, Chitose Abe, founder of the Sacaï brand. In this […]
JENNY HYTÖNEN, SIMBIOSIS BETWEEN TECNOLOGÍA Y CUERPO
Jenny Hytönen is a young Finnish designer released in October 2022 in the previous edition of the Hyères Festival in her “Untitled” collection. Winner of the Grand Prix Première Vision and the Public Prize, this 25-year-old designer has been in the future for years thanks to a collection […]
JENNY HYTÖNEN AT SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND THE BODY
Jenny Hytönen is a young Finnish woman who received a standing ovation in October 2022 at the previous edition of the Hyères Festival for her “Untitled” collection. Winner of the Grand Prix Première Vision and the Prix du Public, this 25-year-old designer saw her future change before her eyes thanks to a collection halfway between […]