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Designing with Soul: The Art of Reimagined Vintage
Latest Stories
Toorak house auction smashes pre-sale estimates
Category: Decorative Arts
Furniture and Objects from the Estate of Ron Walker AC CBE beat all our predictions with a 100% sale rate and $524,062 IBP realised...
Five Years On: The UK Ivory Act 2018
Category: The 22nd Report
The passing of the uk ivory act 2018 was both momentous and important....
How to… Write About Art, with Louise Martin-Chew
Category: Art Expert Series
Based in Brisbane, Louise Martin-Chew has been writing about art for over 25 years, producing written works for commercial and regional galleries....
The Art of Dressing Down
Category: Luxury
Sneakers, sweatpants, hoodies, oh my! Yes, Christian Dior would probably turn in his grave if he came across some of the trends being sported by fashi...
Beyond Geneva: A Horological World Tour
Category: Timepieces
It is almost a given that when a mechanical timepiece bears the words “Swiss Made”, it will carry with it superlative craftsmanship...
When is Appropriation Appropriate?
Category: Art
Copy, replica, imitation, reproduction; whichever term you use, the practice of replicating work by another artist...
Colori dell’Italia
Category: Jewels
On a trip to Italy earlier this year, I was mesmerised by the vibrant palette of the landscape and towns of the Amalfi coast....
Philip Gore’s Tips for Antique Clock Maintenance
Category: Decorative Arts
In today’s modern world, as we continue to move aspects of our lives from the analogue over to the digital...
Strange Objects: Surrealism in Design
Category: Modern Design
Surrealism, a highly influential 20th century art movement, drew inspiration from the political theories of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud’s psychoanal...