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What to Consider When Installing Art in Your Home
The key to hanging artwork is to hang it where you’ll enjoy it the most. Here are some points to keep in mind when hanging your art collection. Begin with the basics and assemble your tools; you’ll need a tape measure, a pencil, a spirit level, hook, nails, a hammer and a friend to help you. Before you pick up your hammer, ask your helper to hold the artwork and position against the wall so that you can see what the artwork will look like a monks the existing interior design. Take a step back and view the newly embellished space from different angles to get a sense of proportion…
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Discover Zuber Producer of Prestigious Historical Wallpaper
The history of Zuber & Cie is the history of wallpaper. The French company since 1797 still produces wallpapers using the traditional woodblock engraving method and the actual woodblocks from 1797 and 1830 in the printing process – they are the last company in the world to use this 18th century technique. Their archives contain 150,000 woodblocks stored in their medieval cellars; each one is a piece of history and they are actual historic monuments, part of the French heritage. To own this wallpaper is to own a piece of French heritage and history. Artistic and Historic, Modern and Timeless Wallpaper There is great beauty in their creations. Each one…
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The Evolution of the Super-Luxury Lifestyle with Rolls Royce in the Lead
The most anticipated motor car of 2018, Cullinan, provides the final luxurious touch to the $38 million penthouse at the Mansions at Acqualina in Miami, Florida. Coming just weeks after its global press debut in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the showcase at Acqualina marks the arrival of Cullinan for Rolls-Royce lovers of luxury in South Florida. Cullinan has quickly become the most sought after motor car in the luxury market today and Acqualina has chosen to make it part of this totally move-in-ready penthouse, ‘Palazzo del Cielo.’ The Rolls-Royce will add to the Acqualina property’s garage that has the honor of holding more personally owned Rolls-Royce Motor Cars than any other…
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Discover Tiergarten Sculptures of Quintessential Forms
TIERGARTEN® is a Paris-based digital art publisher and gallery that showcases quintessential forms. Its creation has opened up fresh vistas for its designers, giving them the freedom to explore new areas. With this inaugural series of animal sculptures made of wood and bronze, the designers set out to share their delight in nature and celebrate the beauty of living creatures. It all begins with a long phase of observation, having studied the animals in depth so as to distil their essential characteristics into almost pictogrammatic representations. Together, the four sculptures make up a serene indoor garden of contemplation. The online art gallery and publisher TIERGARTEN® was set up in 2014…
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Bonhams Spring Sale Of Modern Decorative Art + Design
AUCTION Bonhams shares highlights from the upcoming auction of Modern Decorative Art + Design, which will take place on June 7 at 2pm. The sale encompasses over 130 lots and includes a broad selection of works from renowned designers such as Harry Bertoia, George Nakashima, Frank Lloyd Wright, Claude Lalanne, and Carlo Scarpa. Additional highlights include a Robert Goossens chandelier that was a special commission by fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga, Pierre Jeanneret armchairs directly from Chandigarh, a rare wall light attributed to Gino Sarfatti, and an exquisite enamel centrepiece by Thorolf Holmboe, circa 1907. Eclectic Sculptures Highlighting the sale is an eclectic collection of ten sculptures by Harry Bertoia that were mostly gifted from…
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Beautiful Things: The Trvdon 1643 La Promeneuse
La Promeneuse Another pretty and functional Trvdon decorative object: La Promeneuse, designed to diffuse the Cire Trudon fragrances. After placing a cameo in the ceramic dish, place and light a night-light beneath it. The heat from the candle will melt the cameo and release the heavenly fragrance and distribute it rapidly into the air. There are 4 scented cameos to choose from (Abd El Kader, Ernesto, Odalisque et Solis Rex) plus 4 night lights are included. https://trudon.com
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LUXURY REAL ESTATE | Resplendent, Sophisticated & Supremely Elegant Residence in La Moraleja Madrid
A magnificent residence that offers an unrivalled lifestyle of opulence and refinement on a grand scale. With gracious elegance, exclusivity and prestige, this exceptional La Moraleja Madrid luxury residence for sale is located at a highly coveted address and offers an unsurpassed ambience of lavish beauty and grandeur. Imagine yourself in an incomparable home in a distinguished environment in which the highest of standards have been effortlessly exceeded in an unwavering commitment to flawlessness and superiority, this La Moraleja property for sale will not disappoint. Featuring an impressive array of sumptuous accoutrements, this majestic property achieves a benchmark in eminence, workmanship, and fine attention to detail. Decadent spaciousness and imposing volumes Defined…
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Stunning Penthouse Makeover Inspired by a Ferrari Red Piano
A Ferrari red piano inspired this stunning penthouse makeover. A “captain of industry” commissioned an Edelweiss grand piano in glossy Ferrari red. A piano colored so bold and that he loved so much, he was inspired. He decided to hire interior designers to redecorate his entire London duplex to match it. Edelweiss Pianos spokesperson, Ross Norman, says: “The owner of the penthouse fell in love with our self-playing grand piano and ordered it in a fiery Ferrari red colour. We delivered it to his 22nd floor duplex— funnily enough the setting for the party scene in the Ab Fab movie. In situ, the owner decided it wasn’t quite red enough. We happily returned the piano to…
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Discover Beloved British Flower Shop Pulbrook & Gould
It was a chance meeting in the mid-1950’s that led to the beginning of one of Britain’s best loved and most revered flower shop – Pulbrook & Gould. Society hostess, Lady Pulbrook and Constance Spry-trained florist, Rosamund Gould, founded a business in 1956 that electrified the establishment with its creative floral designs and set the pace for the future of the industry and continues to do so to this day. However, the story of Pulbrook & Gould is a quintessentially British one, springing from humble origins based firmly in the gardens of old England, before blooming into a brand with branches touching the furthest corners of the globe. From Country…
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A Grand Opening in Monaco: The New Sabrina Monte-Carlo and Lalique Boutique
Officially inaugurated by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, and designed by the Monaco-based architectural studio Humbert & Poyet, two new lifestyle boutiques, Sabrina Monte-Carlo and Lalique Monte-Carlo, opened recently. At the royal inaugural gathering, celebrating the opening of two luxury boutiques, white and Sauterne Lafaurie-Peyraguey wines were served in Lalique crystal glasses. Bollinger Champagne was served in crystal Baccarat and silver Robbe & Berking champagne glasses, all available for purchase at the Sabrina Monte Carlo and, next door, the Lalique Boutique. Both of the new boutiques share a nuanced sense of tranquility. As Sabrina Monteleone-Oeino, founder of Sabrina Monte-Carlo said, “We wanted to create environments where clients…
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From Portugal: The Persono Luxury Mattress
Portugal known for many things — Port Wine, Tapas, Fado music, ceramic tiles, but it has also become known for its exceptional sleep product, the Persono luxury mattress. Opened in 2003, Persono is a company created by a team whose sole purpose is to manufacture a mattress masterpiece. Persono offers mattress collections that have been developed to optimize comfort, all meeting the needs of the most demanding customers. As Persono’s logo states, “The mattress dimensions are what you choose — nothing is standard: the only standard is you.” The Persono mission is defined by one essential: helping the consumer sleep well. Their products are handmade, using the most advanced materials…
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Beautiful Things: Grandfather Floor Watch
Grandfather Floor Watch The Grandfather Floor Watch is a blend of classic beauty with a contemporary visual that ennobles any space. Elaborate and intertwining clocks, represent a great sentimental value, because it was inspired by the grandfather’s tender figure and his old clocks that accompanied the childhood of the designer. This piece is a unique beauty that adds a classic and distinctive touch to modern spaces – because this piece combines feelings and memories shared throughout the world, the Grandfather floor watch was designed with five watches representing five great capitals of fashion and design. Materials: Calacatta gold marble, solid brass + 24k gold plated, brass gear train mechanism. Dimensions:…
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Luxurious tableware ablaze in diamonds
From the masterful craftsmen at Grant Macdonald comes dinner service, ‘The Paragon Collection’ The design of this luxurious tableware is a modern classic that would easily grace a contemporary or a traditional setting, the gold adds richness and warmth which is very luxurious. The Paragon is a shining example and the largest flawless diamond in the world is known as ‘The Paragon’, its named inspired by the diamond shapes and precious materials, the diamond pattern found int he design, so it was thought to be the perfect name for this new collection. The china is English fine bone china made in Stoke-on-Trent, the historic home of British pottery. It is…
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LALIQUE Interior Design Studio Bespoke Luxury Architectural Projects in Tokyo and Paris
Through the Interior Design Studio, LALIQUE is the only crystal company with the ability to create infinite customized designs from their bespoke design studio in Paris. Architects, interior designers and clients are able to realize unique crystal presentations in line with the demands of their specific projects including custom panels, murals, furniture, staircases, walls, doors and lighting for any lifestyle setting. The Interior Design Studio has been working on projects throughout the world ranging from private residences, commercial and retail spaces to yachting, airplanes and hospitality. LALIQUE has a strong history of interior design from its founder René who was famously commissioned to decorate the interiors of the Orient Express…
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Discover Pullcast: one of a kind jewellery hardware elevating furniture design
Embodying authentic luxury in one of a kind jewellery hardware, Pullcast is a highly distinctive brand with transcendent beauty, bringing an exquisite elevation to furniture design with exquisite luxury pulls that will be the special element that every design needs. Moving beyond functionality as a singular and unique complement to any environment, Pullcast takes inspiration in timelessness, sophistication and elegance present in the most unique jewellery designs to enrich the hardware industry. The brand aims to mark the beginning of a time for the pledge of an avid reborn language, a selective jewelry hardware fetch, transposing emotion. The Collections Each collection is inspired and aptly named and includes: EARTH, inspired…
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