Architecture . Trends . Trips
The Royal Greenhouses in Laeken
On April 24, 2018 by YelenaThe Royal Greenhouses in Laeken ( Belgium ) are open to the public three weeks a year every spring. This tradition has been carried for almost a century. The monumental glass palace is an architectural masterpiece designed by Alphonse Balat , the mentor of another legendary Belgian architect Victor Horta, between 1874 and 1876 for
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Art of the title. Emmy Nominations 2017
On August 16, 2017 by YelenaEmmy Nominations of 2017 for Outstanding Main Title Design award for TV series were announced on July 13th. Studio Elastic ( American Gods, The Crown and Westworld ) , Imaginary Forces’ ( Stranger Things ) and Prologue ( Bette and Joan ) are nominated for the title videos. Studio Elastic. American Gods Studio Elastic previously
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Dior 2018. Cruise collection
On August 6, 2017 by YelenaA Palaeolitic cave paintings of Lascaux, Vicki Noble’s Motherpeace tarot, Georgia O’Keeffe art inspiration, rattle snakes and Wild West spirit. Those ingredients Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri used to mix a cocktail of the cruise collection 2018. From her start at Dior, Chiuri has linked magic with femininity and feminism with mysterious natural elements. The collection was presented
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Stone Age Folk by Jaime Hayon
On August 2, 2017 by YelenaSpanish designer and artist Jaime Hayon was born in Madrid in 1974. He studied industrial design in Madrid and Paris. After his graduation he joined Fabrica design and communication academy in Italy where he directed the design dept. until 2003. Hayon set up his own studio in 2000 and dedicated himself fully to his own
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Current Inspiration
On July 15, 2017 by YelenaJonas Wood illustrations, Ikko Tanaka graphics, Penny Evans ceramics, Valentino collection. Fall 2017, Dora Jung tapestry, Stone Age Folk Interiors by Haime Hayon , Bauhaus Ballet costumes, Snohetta Architects new project, African tribal art
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Full Grown. Reinvented Furniture design
On February 20, 2017 by YelenaJust imagine you can grow your own tables and chairs naturally shaping the branches and trunks of living trees into beautiful and functional structures. This is like a 3D printing that uses air, soil and sunshine as it source materials. It sounds like a wildest sci-fi but it’s real. And what makes it even more
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Current Inspirational Flow: Enchanted Worlds
On February 3, 2017 by YelenaCurrent Inspirational Flow is featuring a true wonders : Valentino Resort 17 collection, a Fantastic Beasts of the medieval manuscripts ( British Library exhibition which will be devoted to the 20th anniversary of the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ), Russian photographer Elena Shumilova , Alexander Votsmush watercolour illustrations, Full Grown project of
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Origami warriors, Full Abstraction, Couture 2017, paper art and many many more
On February 3, 2017 by YelenaStart a week with a new inspiration board ! Here are our influential highlights: 1.Incredible new paper work design of Zim & Zou featured on Hermes display windows, 2. Alexander Calder’s kinetic art and 3. ink painting of Jackson Pollock ( Guggenheim. Full Abstraction exhibition in Brussels ), 4. Ronald van der Kemp couture collection