Paintings, sculptures, photographs, stamps, wines, design, fashion … Art and collections exist in countless forms. But are you familiar with the art of documenting your collection? While this may not always be top of mind when purchasing or selling, the information and documents about your collection are as valuable as the collection itself. Discover how […]
VILLAS magazine celebrates the biggest names and accomplishments in architecture, design, decoration and contemporary art. Private tours of exceptional places, interviews with renowned architects and artists, and remarkable interior design inspiration and trends all feature in this digital logbook, which never fails to surprise.
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The graceful arches of this contemporary factory, reminiscent of a galloping horse, were designed by Franco-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh. Encapsulating a social and environmental vision, the building captures the spirit of an “archaeology of the future”. Having been built on wasteland, it manages to conserve and express the memory of the site, echoing the […]
Interior
Ligne, the showroom dedicated to contemporary design on the Galerie du Roi in Brussels, is splitting in two and opening a branch: Signe Brussels, Rue de Namur. Under the expert direction of Oona Simon. A stylish showroom that is also a home design studio. With a noted taste for iconic designer furniture and ‘classics’ from […]
Villas
Piero Lissoni & Partners have curated the interior design of a penthouse bathed in art and light that dialogues with the sublime landscape of the Dolomites. In the Trentino-Alto region of southern Tyrol, the Lissoni & Partners studio were tasked with designing an apartment that would accommodate the demands of an art collector. Cosy minimalism […]
Design
To mark the launch of Out of Line, an inaugural furniture collection presented at last April’s Salone in Milan, one of the young Belgian design scene’s most emblematic figures took us through her career path, stamped with the same organic quality as the pieces she crafts, her uncompromising approach to design, her search for a […]
Art
The first stop on our tour was the Château La Coste. We were immediately taken by this enchanting wine estate, where wine, art and architecture thrive side by side in harmony. Architects such as Tadao Ando, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano and Jean-Michel Wilmotte have given free rein to their talent by designing the various buildings […]
Design
Ceramics are making something of a comeback. But far from brushing off the cobwebs on the objects that used to fill our grandmothers’ china cabinets, today’s ceramics are bold, modern and breaking into the collections of the major Italian furniture makers. Contemporary ceramics have never been so popular! And Nicolò Morales, artist, master ceramist and […]