For this 3rd installment on Charlotte Perriand and the arcs resort, Maison Verrsen presents a new selection of rare furniture from the residences "la Cascade", "Adrets", Belles Challes ...
We are in 1967, the promoter Roger Godino and the guide Robert Blanc are working on the project with the members of the Atelier d'Architecture en Montagne (AAM), Guy Rey Millet and Gaston Regairaz.…
The evolution from natural plastics (amber, horn, etc.) to semi-synthetic plastics (celluloid, viscose, etc.) and synthetic plastics (bakelite, PVC, plexiglas®, etc.) has continued to influence the furniture sector. At the dawn of the 1950s, plastics presented indisputable technological performances, the fruit of a creative wealth for designers and architects in search of renewal.
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Since ancient Greece, the banquet culture has seen the birth of canthares, craters and amphorae for serving wine and various dishes necessary for cooking and preserving food. The concept of individuality does not exist during meals, dishes, cutlery and glasses will appear much later over the centuries. Cap on tableware with Paul Bert Serpette.
The tablecloth of…
Nature has always been one of the main sources of inspiration in men's artistic creations. Already in antiquity, acanthus leaves and foliage peopled with birds adorned the architectural elements that we still have the chance to admire today. Over the centuries, plant ornamentation has continued to enhance furniture and works of art, crossing French styles.
17th century…
In addition to her current exhibition "Magic, mystery and melody" of jewels worn by stars in films, Olwen Forest offers a new staging "Face without a mask", as a provocation.
Find maharajahs wrapped in sparkling stones, enigmatic mages and laughing mandarins, all imbued with supernatural grace.
You will find pins and other jewelry Coco Chanel, Elsa Schiaparelli, Nette…
Antoine Candau will sign the monograph "Mithé Espelt - the discreet luxury of everyday life" at Odyssées editions: Opening of the exhibition and signature of the book on September 26, 2020
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On the occasion of the book's release, Antoine Candau unveils part of the large collection of works by Mithé Espelt that he has built up for almost twenty years. Like a…
Christine Rivault and Philippe Schuermans present the exhibition “Eye Candy” Antoine Schapira with the presence of the artist on September 26
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Sideboard made by Antoine Schapira in 2005
Antoine Schapira is a French cabinetmaker, born in 1958, graduated from the Boulle School in Paris in 1980. Inspired by the codes and noble materials of the Art Deco…
