Crafts

Le Muselet Valentin taps Arièle Rozowy for Art Collection

Le Muselet Valentin taps Arièle Rozowy for Art Collection

For the tenth edition of its Art Collection operation, muselet specialist Le Muselet Valentin teamed up with French artist Arièle Rozowy.In a bid to bring a boost of creativity to the sparkling wine stopper market, each year, French muselet...

06/21/2023 | DesignLe Muselet Valentin
Léonard Brushes calls on Make Up For Ever's Dany Sanz to “Pimp My Brush”

Léonard Brushes calls on Make Up For Ever's Dany Sanz to “Pimp My Brush”

At MakeUp in Paris 2023, Léonard Brushes showed the results of its Pimp My Brush operation with make-up artist, painter and Make Up For Ever (LVMH) Founder Dany Sanz.In line with the ongoing trend for personalized limited-edition products,...

06/15/2023 | Trade shows
Guerlain goes for gold and Swarovski crystals for Nadine Kanso collab

Guerlain goes for gold and Swarovski crystals for Nadine Kanso collab

Guerlain has given carte blanche to Lebanese jewelry designer Nadine Kanso for a 2023 Bee Bottle design. The legendary flacon houses an exclusive eau de parfum, Rêve d’Amour.For one of its latest Exceptional Creations, LVMH-owned Guerlain...

Xavier Brisoux's High-Sculpture Knitwear goes on show

Xavier Brisoux's High-Sculpture Knitwear goes on show

In his workshop in Lille, Xavier Brisoux, a graduate of Central Saint Martins in London, knits exceptional pieces where volume takes center stage. His concept of High-Sculpture Knitwear (Maille Haute-Couture), both surprising and intriguing,...

05/30/2023 | DesignPortraits
Eva Jospin for Ruinart: Champagne landscape reimagined

Eva Jospin for Ruinart: Champagne landscape reimagined

Paris-based visual artist Eva Jospin was Ruinart’s artist of choice for the 2023 edition of its Carte Blanche project. Inspired by the Champagne region’s richness, Jospin has created a collection case around a Jeroboam of Blanc de...

05/02/2023 | DesignRUINART
Guerlain calls on artist Céline Cléron for upcycled bee bottle fragrance

Guerlain calls on artist Céline Cléron for upcycled bee bottle fragrance

The perfume flacon featuring a biscuit porcelain adornment made by artist Céline Cléron is one-of-a kind. Launching this May, it retails at €60,000 and contains Guerlain’s first “upcycled” fragrance.Guerlain’s bee bottle produced...

Quebec nation of honor at Révélations craft fair

Quebec nation of honor at Révélations craft fair

Révélations, the Paris-based international biennial of fine crafts is gearing up for its 2023 edition.Taking place from June 7-11 at the Paris’ Grand Palais Ephémère, this sixth edition of Révélations will welcome some 350 artists...

04/06/2023 | Design
La Fabrique Singulière: bringing crafts expertise to luxury houses

La Fabrique Singulière: bringing crafts expertise to luxury houses

La Fabrique Singulière cultivates relationships between fine craftspeople and luxury brands. The resulting projects put artisanal crafts and their creators on center stage while reinforcing the brand’s identity, Founder Laure Chollat-Namy...

03/30/2023 | Portraits
Crafting light: a look behind the scenes at Baccarat

Crafting light: a look behind the scenes at Baccarat

For over 250 years, crystal manufacturer Baccarat has upheld a tradition of excellence in glassmaking. First published in the Fall issue of Formes de Luxe, we go behind the scenes of this institution, whose history is intertwined with the...

01/26/2023 | Portraits
Guerlain celebrates The Art of Happiness with Maison Matisse

Guerlain celebrates The Art of Happiness with Maison Matisse

French luxury house Guerlain (LVMH) has expanded its Exceptional Creations collection with a limited-edition Bee Bottle created with Maison Matisse and hand-painted by Astrid de Chaillé. Dubbed The Art of Happiness, the Matisse...