You are an Art Expert, you are in the Board of The Art Show Cannes/Marrakech-AVIFF. Can you tell more about this? The Art Show Cannes/Marrakech is a private Contemporary Art Event, entirely devoted to contemporary photography and video art and is set in a privileged place in the period of the Cannes and Marrakech Film Festivals … Read more
According to The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF), in 2011 China finally overtook the United States to become the world’s largest art and antiques market in terms of auction and dealer sales, reports BBC. China’s art auction market generated US$60.8 billion and accounted for 30 percent global market share. The US dropped into second place last year with … Read more
Karl Lagerfeld‘s apartment in 50 Gramercy Park North, bought by the fashion legend for $6.575 million in 2006, is returned to the market for $5.2M, announced curbed. The designer never have moved in and wanted to resell the place. He finally decided to list it 2011, for $6.5 million and then $5.2 million. But it … Read more
LVMH found an innovative way to find out what they need to know about their target markets in the future. THe luxury group have designed a series of ten events to explore the Future of the Luxury Industry in ten different cities of the world. The purpose of these one day events is to picture … Read more
There’s a version of brand strategy that makes complete sense on a spreadsheet and absolutely zero sense at a dinner party. Porsche teaming up with Disney and Pixar to build three custom 911s inspired by Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie from Toy Story is, emphatically, that version. And yet — somehow — it works. The … Read more
Hermès Opens Its 25th Leather Workshop in France — And It’s a Quiet Revolution Hidden in Plain Sight The luxury giant just inaugurated a new atelier in Loupes, Gironde, creating 260 artisan jobs, planting a timber-framed building in a forest, and — perhaps more quietly — sending a message to every other luxury house on … Read more