The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A buyer gets to choose an artwork from the museum’s collection for Vacheron Constantin to recreate on a watch dial. Just not the ‘Mona Lisa.’
Category: da Vinci, Leonardo
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Leonardo’s Ferry Left High and Dry by Global Warming and Red Tape
The New York Times – Travel:
A ferry used to traverse the banks of the Adda River, in northern Italy, but drought and an abundance of bureaucracy has closed it down.
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A Whimsical Hermès Watch Takes Flight
The New York Times – T Magazine:
This timepiece takes inspiration from an archival silk scarf depicting fantastical airships.
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A Glimpse Inside a Florentine Silk-Weaving Workshop
The New York Times – Travel:
The Antico Setificio Fiorentino, which relies on looms from the 18th and 19th centuries, has been producing precious textiles since 1786.
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What Does It Really Mean to Make Art?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
When we set aside our romantic notions, we see that creativity is continuous, and fueled by life itself.