JEWELRY & WATCHES
Some common assumptions about jewelry: it’s sparkly, a status symbol, an auxiliary trinket to be worn on your body. “Wear It or Not,” a new exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, all but eviscerates these notions, proving there’s a lot more...
Swarovski’s Autumn/Winter Collection, which will reach stores around the world in August, will offer a new collaboration with British furniture design studio Fredrikson Stallard as well as a re-interpretations of three previous collections – from designer...
This year, Van Cleef & Arpels participated for the first time in the prestigious TEFAF in Maastricht, the world’s most prestigious art and antique fair, and offering some historic pieces along with more contemporary ones. They included a long necklace in...
Dating back to the 16th century, marquetry is a technique in which different shades of a natural material — wood veneers, ivory, mother-of-pearl, marble, or semi-precious stones — are carefully cut to fit precisely together to create a single design. The...
The 26th edition of TEFAF in Maastricht opens its doors Friday, offering collectors and art lovers the opportunity to see museum quality objects ranging from Antiquities and Old Master Paintings to Modern Art.ARTINFO looked at the dazzling jewellery...
The 26th edition of TEFAF in Maastricht opens its doors Friday, offering collectors and art lovers the opportunity to see museum quality objects ranging from Antiquities and Old Master Paintings to Modern Art.ARTINFO looked at the rare clocks and pocket...
New-York based art and antique gallery A La Vieille Russie (ALVR) is preparing to exhibit a cross-section of its inventory at the world-renowned European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in the Netherlands.Among the works to be shown will be is a selection of unique...
Thirty years ago Swatch Group launched 12 Swatch-branded watches that would revolutionize the industry with their mix of affordability and fun design.For the brand’s 30th anniversary, the company has asked Italian artist Lorenzo Petrantoni, who has previously...
Hermès, Les Cristalleries de St. Louis, and Jaeger-LeCoultre have joined forces to create the Atmos Hermès table clock, a stunning limited edition crystal clock that appears to float in the air.The Atmos clock was first created by a Swiss engineer Jean-Leon...
Looking like a long, thin knitted white scarf that is unraveling, “Gregor” by Patrick Frey is actually a clever wall calendar that features the days of the year from 1st January at the bottom to 31st December at the top. As the hours pass, the...
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May 17, 2013
