Alessandro Mendini armchair “Proust”, for Alchimia “Beautiful” by Beatrice Brandini If there is an item that I would like to own more than a piece of jewelry or anything else “important” is (together with the library of Sottsass, the “Carlton”), the Proust chair by Mendini. Because there are things that you see for the first […]
Steven Meisel Pirelli Calendar 2015, Raquel Zimmerman “Dangerous curves” by Beatrice Brandini In Milan, the Royal Palace, there is a beautiful exhibition dedicated to the Pirelli Calendar, “Form and Desire.” The history of the world’s most popular calendar, cult object and collection, a trip along 50 years (the first edition was presented in 1964), witness […]
Salvator Dali cover for Vogue, 1939 “Surrealism in Fashion” by Beatrice Brandini “Making slave imagination is the height of foolishness.” André Breton I love Elsa Schiaparelli, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Mugler, Moschino, Prada, as Dalí, Duchamp, Cocteau, and all those artists who experiment, desecrate, break the mold and play with their art. Giving “sensational” emotions.
Manifesto exhibition Giacometti “Annetta” Beatrice Brandini Until February 1 2015 at GAM in Milan there is a beautiful exhibition of Alberto Giacometti, curated by Catherine Grenier, director of the Foundation Alberto and Annette Giacometti in Paris.
Poster of the exhibition “David Bowie is” “Ziggy” Beatrice Brandini I could not visit the beautiful exhibition organized by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London “David Bowie is”, but I could see the film that the director Hamish Hamilton turned filming the show (you can not go and see something that you would love […]
I am happy to announce the opening of a new section of the site where I will write articles on specific trends. The trends that have developed for Spring Summer 2016 involving five themes of the season. Each of them brings together the range of colors, inspirations cultural and artistic (art, design, inspirational images ..), […]
Posters Man Ray exhibition at Villa Manin “Kiki” by Beatrice Brandini “I paint what can not be photographed. Photographer what I don’t want to paint”. “I paint the invisible. Photographer the visible”. Man Ray
Gigi Chessa “Girl with Hat” “Fashion Forties” by Beatrice Brandini I was invited to the preview of the exhibition “Light on the ‘900’ exhibition will run until March 8, 2015 at the Gallery of Modern Art, Pitti Palace and celebrating the anniversary of the hundred years since its founding. The 900 was a crucial century […]
Woman’s collection Alexander Wang for H&M “Gymnasium” by Beatrice Brandini I’ve already talked about how widely, particularly in recent years, the boundaries between fashion and sport have approached. Many indeed are the collaborations between fashion designers and sports brands, including designers, artists ….; many fashion shows in which also carry the luxury fashion house runway […]
“Dracula” in 1931. Directed by T. Browning and K. Freud “The pumpkin is beautiful” Beatrice Brandini Halloween: no one can say or tell you, especially you kids, “if you aren’t good you will get the black man….” Thanks to this festival the children can exorcise a lot of their fears, living with monsters, […]
