Design

Decorative Arts and Design in the Tuileries / PAD Paris 2013

Decorative Arts and Design in the Tuileries / PAD Paris 2013

The Pavillion of Art & Design returns to the Tuileries gardens for a six day stint of incredible interior design options PAD Paris is back again, occupying the space beneath the tents in the Tuileries Gardens in Paris, for a week long look at the current trends in decorative arts, design and jewelry.  For 17 [...]

Design Flea Market in Paris / Les Puces du Design à Paris

Design Flea Market in Paris / Les Puces du Design à Paris

For the 27th edition of Les Puces du Design, amateurs and professionals alike will descend upon the bucolic Bercy Village this weekend in search of the missing like in their design chain.  Featuring the masters of 20th century design, with names like Eames, Panton and Prouvé, and showcasing new comers such as Airborne and other [...]

Paris Design Week / An Avant-Garde Adventure

Paris Design Week / An Avant-Garde Adventure

The 2nd edition of the Paris Design Week opens today with an extravagant line-up of exhibitions, events, conferences, debates, product launches, cocktail parties and more.  Featuring 250 participants in 150 different spaces, including shops and showrooms, museums and galleries, restaurants and hotels, the entire city of Paris will be bustling to the avant-garde sensations created [...]

Designing Identities in Paris /  Designer’s Days 2012

Designing Identities in Paris / Designer’s Days 2012

Contemporary design captures the heart and soul of Paris with the latest edition of Designer’s Days 2012.  More than 90 different addresses will open their doors to the public, inviting them on a creative journey that will explore the meaning of the word “Identities”, the chosen theme of this year’s artistic collaboration.  One of the [...]

Object of Desire / Le Canapé CINEPHILE by Roche Bobois

Object of Desire / Le Canapé CINEPHILE by Roche Bobois

Who needs Cannes when you can have ‘Le Canapé CINEPHILE’ by Roche Bobois. Enter the privileged world of ‘La Haute Design’ with this studio creation from the legendary French furniture designer, Roche Bobois… Object of Desire / Objet du Désir La Collection Particulière, created by the design team at Roche Bobois appeals to an extremely [...]

The 7th Edition of the Vintage Salon / Le 7ème Salon du Vintage

The 7th Edition of the Vintage Salon / Le 7ème Salon du Vintage

This weekend in Paris…Don’t miss a chance to rummage through the past at the 7th Edition of the Vintage Salon held in the Marais district of Paris. For the 7th Edition of the Vintage Salon, held in the Blancs Manteaux space in the Marais, more than 60 exhibitors will be on hand with an incredible [...]

Andrée Putman Retrospective at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris / Design

Andrée Putman Retrospective at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris / Design

Andrée Putman, the discreet diva of design that fled Paris for New York in typical Frank Sinatra style, telling the world that she was going to do it ‘her way’, is honored with a retrospective exhibition of her work at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris.  One of the most enigmatic designers of our time, [...]

Unique Design Show Sale at Lafayette Maison / Design

Unique Design Show Sale at Lafayette Maison / Design

Be the first of your friends to set the trends…shop for original design ideas at the contemporary home furnishings store in Paris, Lafayette Maison. For the first time ever, Lafayette Maison opens an ephemeral concept-shop featuring a selection of 106 unique design trends from Europe.  Drawn from the world’s largest home goods trade fair, known [...]

Maison Parisienne At The Plaza Athénée / Design

Maison Parisienne At The Plaza Athénée / Design

‘L’Or du Temps’ shows off its artisanal roots at the Plaza Athénée in Paris Maison Parisienne passes by the Plaza Athénée just long enough to exhibit their collection of furniture and decorative objects, in an exhibit entitled ‘L’Or du Temps’ (Golden Times), designed by a handful of talented French ‘Master Craftsmen’.   Maison Parisienne, founded by [...]

Structure Nomade / Mobile Museum By Jean Prouvé

Structure Nomade / Mobile Museum By Jean Prouvé

Jean Prouvé’s Nomadic Structure Welcomes Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret The Structure Nomade by Jean Prouvé becomes the temporary home of an exhibition dedicated to Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret at the Monnaie de Paris. What happens when design welcomes art within its own walls?  The tradition of hiring notable architects to design museums began [...]