There is a lot to love about the ’80s; the music, the movies, and the fashion. This summer’s blockbuster Atomic Blonde decided to delve deeply into a not so distant past in this highly stylized and crafted film, based on the graphic novel “The Coldest City”. There are delicious details at every turn and one stand out element is definitely the fashion, a refreshing palette of period favorites that strike an ultra cool note for our super spy heroine played by Charlize Theron. Sweater dresses, mesh fingerless gloves, bodysuits and suspenders create the femme fatale’s wardrobe. Be warned, you will…
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GLASS.MEKANO starts on September 18th, in conjunction with the London Design Festival 2017, and runs until November 18th, presented by the esteemed Gallery FUMI, part of the Mayfair Design District. The English art gallery is celebrating the unique vision of the French designer Thomas Lemut and his artistic precision of combining mixed materials into sensual pieces that create industrial elegance with their strong architectural definition. Driven by curiosity and a desire to further explore the potential of the material, Lemut worked closely with Yvon Goude from Goude Glass, a glass factory based in the north west of France. After six…
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The Parisian art dealer Jean-Jaques Dutko has long been a familiar face in the most prominent art exhibitions since the 1980’s with an eye for Art Deco. His galleries often feature fine art for large spaces, creating a sophisticated drama with a curated eye that balances color and texture to create an impactful statement. Participating in Art Basel Miami, PAD Paris, Masterpiece London, and The Salon Art+Design New York and more, each exhibition offers a elegant sense of place, a sophisticated movement and carefully chosen moments of playful whimsy. It’s a look that has become synonymous with the Dutko brand.…
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A tribute to their heritage and a continuation of their New Artisan project, Fratelli Rossetti steps toward the future with a nod to their past. For 2017, the Milan based luxury shoe designers have teamed up with the American brand Leather Head Sports to delve into their own origins as their early days began by creating technical shoes for various sports, such as cycling, hockey, boxing and skating. Together they have created a beautifully crafted collection of vintage inspired footwear for men. The richness of handcrafted leather goods is something that both Fratelli Rossetti and Leather Head Sports cherish as…
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The Joan B. Mirviss Gallery LTD is a feature dealer in the Asia Week New York Contemporary event. Showcasing artists from China, Japan, Korea, and India this is an open house event that follows closely after the highly successful Asia Week New York’s electrifying 10-day round of exhibitions and auction sales, which generated an outstanding $423 million. “This is a wonderful opportunity for us to open our galleries to the contemporary collectors who are in town for TEFAF New York Spring and Frieze,” comments Joan B. Mirviss. Coinciding with other exciting modern and contemporary art fairs going on in Manhattan at…
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The Cristina Grajales Gallery has announce their exhibition of Gloria Cortina: From Within, now on view at Galería de Arte Mexicano in Mexico City until March 31, 2017. This beautiful and dynamic exhibition showcases bold shapes and design elements that transform interior spaces into unforgettable environments. The well-established artisan is based in Mexico City and favors luxurious materials along with tropical woods, extraordinary stones, textured metals and rich textiles sourced both locally and worldwide. Galería de Arte Mexicano was founded in 1935 by Ines Amor. It was the first established in Mexico City and its work has proven fundamental for…
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Known for their artful curiosity the Fornasetti atelier has become a place for dreamlike compositions. Originally from Milan, Piero Fornasetti was a painter, sculptor, interior decorator, book printer and creator of more than 11,000 artworks. His production of objects and furniture is one of the most prolific of the 20th century and Fornasetti is celebrated as one of the most original creative talents of the last century. Fornasetti has created a fantasy world saturated by lush imagery full of whimsical humor, where a large majority of his work featured paintings of his muse, the opera singer Lina Cavalieri. Under his…