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The complete history of Cattelan's duct-taped banana  The work was removed because it drew too large a crowd

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The complete history of Cattelan's duct-taped banana

The work was removed because it drew too large a crowd

Miami's Art Basel has become one of the most important art fairs in the world, if not the most important. And that's why Maurizio Cattelan, the highest paid Italian artist in the world

10 house projects that have shaped contemporary architecture How the most famous architects of the twentieth century conceived the home

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10 house projects that have shaped contemporary architecture

How the most famous architects of the twentieth century conceived the home

Houses are the most fascinating experimental projects for architects. In a time where home has become our only living space, we can relate to thrill of implementing a vision of life though architecture. Some of these a

Will the Mona Lisa be moved? This is what Laurence des Cars, President of the Musée du Louvre, has in mind

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Will the Mona Lisa be moved?

This is what Laurence des Cars, President of the Musée du Louvre, has in mind

For several days, Mona Lisa has been attracting even more attention than usual, following the President of the Louvre Museum, Laurence des Cars, discussing on France Inter a

The new issue of Acne Paper is a house where chapters are rooms A space full of talent, knowledge, ideas, creative exchanges and a gold toilet by Maurizio Cattelan

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The new issue of Acne Paper is a house where chapters are rooms

A space full of talent, knowledge, ideas, creative exchanges and a gold toilet by Maurizio Cattelan

The new edition of Acne Paper was born from the idea of a house with a fantastic collection of furniture, art, and objects, from the most interesting pieces by contemporary designers to iconic elements

Creepy children and counterculture: the rise of Yoshitomo Nara The Japanese master beloved by Gen Z and Stella McCartney

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Creepy children and counterculture: the rise of Yoshitomo Nara

The Japanese master beloved by Gen Z and Stella McCartney

In a sea of brands launching partnerships, collaborations, capsule collections, second lines, and limited editions on a daily basis that are often easily forgotten, it begs the question of the point of projects destine

In 2023, a movie's soundtrack is as important as its cast From Travis Scott for Oppenheimer to Aqua's Barbie remix

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In 2023, a movie's soundtrack is as important as its cast

From Travis Scott for Oppenheimer to Aqua's Barbie remix

No one would have expected Travis Scott to be the chosen one for the soundtrack of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan's film that hits cinemas on 21 July. On the surface, the film

A performance by Michèle Lamy becomes an NFT To explore the concept of infinity through a ritual exchange of energy

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A performance by Michèle Lamy becomes an NFT

To explore the concept of infinity through a ritual exchange of energy

The performance art film INFINITE II, directed by Matt Lambert and starring Michèle Lamy, as well as the third collaboration between the two artists after Butt Mu

Saint Laurent meets African craftsmanship with Maison Intègre And a special lost-wax bronze casting technique

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Saint Laurent meets African craftsmanship with Maison Intègre

And a special lost-wax bronze casting technique

After fashion, cinema and giftware, Saint Laurent is extending its creative macrocosm to architecture and design by inviting an outstanding figure in the field to share his artistic vision with the hou

The new Bottega Veneta fanzine dedicated to Kate Moss Blazy's eternal passion for the 90s icon

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The new Bottega Veneta fanzine dedicated to Kate Moss

Blazy's eternal passion for the 90s icon

A collective vision has always been at the heart of Bottega Veneta, ever since it was founded in 1966, and it is precisely this spirit that underpins the brand's new books, edited by artistic director

Why Italian museums are suffering from an unusual shortage of staff  Although the number of visitors has returned to pre-pandemic levels

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Why Italian museums are suffering from an unusual shortage of staff

Although the number of visitors has returned to pre-pandemic levels

Italian museum institutions are more often than ever being forced to close for long periods of time, even during the holidays, and applying reduced opening hours due to a lack of staff. The&nbs

The campaign featuring Botticelli's Venus is proof that institutions don't know how to communicate Dialogue with an unfamiliar generation

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The campaign featuring Botticelli's Venus is proof that institutions don't know how to communicate

Dialogue with an unfamiliar generation

"Italy: open to meraviglia" is the name of the new campaign developed by the Ministry of Tourism together with Enit to promote Italy throughout the world. It focuses on a rejuvenated

10 tables that have made the history of Italian design Please use a coaster

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10 tables that have made the history of Italian design

Please use a coaster

The table is an object that has accompanied human civilization since its beginnings. It is no coincidence that it is one of the few pieces of furniture that still retains all its deep social me

Water is the unique protagonist of Google's installation for the Salone del Mobile  An immersive experience that explores our connection with one of the founding elements of life on earth

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Water is the unique protagonist of Google's installation for the Salone del Mobile

An immersive experience that explores our connection with one of the founding elements of life on earth

For the new edition of the Salone del Mobile of Milan, the inspiration behind the installation presented by Google is water, an unique element that becomes the protago

10 seats that have made the history of Italian design Make yourself comfortable

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10 seats that have made the history of Italian design

Make yourself comfortable

The great season of Italian furniture design could begin after the Second World War, when the Triennale di Milano organized the now famous RIMA exhibition in which pioneers of industrial desig

The new life of deconsecrated churches Fashion, clubbing, dining, culture but also housing: genesis of a new real estate trend

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The new life of deconsecrated churches

Fashion, clubbing, dining, culture but also housing: genesis of a new real estate trend

Murals, marble, naves, precious bas-reliefs, Tuscan columns, masterpieces of art: churches hold an almost uncanny fascination for us, perhaps the legacy of a childhood spent amidst the exhalations of incense and the pr

The time Louis Vuitton released a branded laptop An item that appealed to Travis Scott

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The time Louis Vuitton released a branded laptop

An item that appealed to Travis Scott

The year 2000 is not only synonymous with low-slung jeans, crotch skirts, and glitter, but also with a time in history when technology was much less functional but much cooler. From Baby Phat's Motorola to digital came

RedDuo's art blankets Between upcycling and short supply chain

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RedDuo's art blankets

Between upcycling and short supply chain

Loads of Lines is a limited edition collection of handmade and hand-painted art blankets made entirely from recycled materials and produced in Italy by homeware brand REdDUO t

Gufram's cactus according to A$ap Rocky And the installation at Design Miami

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Gufram's cactus according to A$ap Rocky

And the installation at Design Miami

Gufram announces its participation at Design Miami (30 November - 4 December 2022) and presents the Shroom CACTUS®, a new edition signed by artist, entrepreneur, actor, and fashion ic

Where to buy the new BE@RBRICK by Octopus with thasup Thasup's animated alter ego wears the iconic Octopus tentacle hoodie

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Where to buy the new BE@RBRICK by Octopus with thasup

Thasup's animated alter ego wears the iconic Octopus tentacle hoodie

Three years later, Octopus and thasup collaborate again by unveiling a limited edition BE@RBRICK. After the immediately sold out Octopus hoodie launched to celebrate the release of 23 6451, thasup's most played album e

Are we back in the era of branded mobile phones? From the brutalist minimalism of the new Samsung by Margiela to the D&G cellphone

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Are we back in the era of branded mobile phones?

From the brutalist minimalism of the new Samsung by Margiela to the D&G cellphone

Before the iPhone became the ultimate phone, generating hype comparable to Supreme in its golden years, with kilometer-long queues and waiting lists for each new release, the world of telephony was much more variegated