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Grande Vasque attributed to Auguste Heiligenstein

Auguste Heiligenstein: From apprentice to decorated artist, he revolutionized decorative arts through glass and ceramics, leaving an indelible mark on the art world.Read More →

Boy girl figure modelled by Michel-Victor Acier

Michel-Victor Acier, a sculptor born in 1736 to a heritage of artistry, became pivotal in Meissen’s porcelain history with innovative, narrative figurines. His influence endured globally.Read More →

William Moorcroft, Potter Individuality by Design cover art

“William Moorcroft, Potter: Individuality by Design” explores the life and work of William Moorcroft, showcasing his unique blend of artistry and industry, making it essential for decorative arts enthusiasts.Read More →

A Korean Wind Chime

Korean wind chimes, known as “Punggyeong” (풍경), embody ancient tradition and spiritual significance, featuring intricate designs and materials symbolizing harmony and peace. Today, they remain relevant and cherished.Read More →

Introvert Extrovert Light designed by Haberdashery

Haberdashery, a renowned British lighting brand led by Ben Rigby, elevates spaces with innovative light designs blending art and function. The ‘Introvert Extrovert’ light invites introspection and creativity.Read More →

Kwok Hoi Chan featured image

Kwok Hoi Chan, a Chinese architect and designer, created the iconic “Pussy-cat” chair in 1962, showcasing a blend of aesthetics and functionality in mid-century design history.Read More →