Saint-Louis: A Crystal Legacy Honored by UNESCO
Saint-Louis' UNESCO recognition highlights a rich legacy of glassmaking craftsmanship and introduces new, innovative collections.
Read MoreSaint-Louis' UNESCO recognition highlights a rich legacy of glassmaking craftsmanship and introduces new, innovative collections.
Read MoreLocated beneath Chancery Lane in the West End, the Vaults are no underground storage or museum. Rather, they are a shopping destination like no other, housing 30 specialist shops of antique and modern silver, some of which date back to the early 1600s.
Located on its own private island Koh Fahn, off of Choeng Mon Beach, Cape Fahn offers guests absolute privacy, while still being a stone’s throw away from the life and party of Koh Samui.
Perhaps because it is located in the street almost next to Champs-Élysées that the crowd swarms the touristy shopping avenue, but Musée Jacquemart-André bestows a contrasting picture despite being in the same arrondissement.
Little known beyond specialists, Berlin is the city with one of the most important collections of Asian antiquities in the world.
Two of my most favored galleries are pictured here – Kettle’s Yard and the Musée Zadkine – both are inextricably linked to their founders or the artist whose works fill the spaces, giving them an added bonus of a more personal, holistic experience – viewing the art in their ‘home’ as it was.
He was a postal clerk. She was a librarian. With their modest means, the couple managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history.
Visiting the Wallace Collection, a national museum in London, is akin to being welcomed into a modern day billionaire’s mansion.
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild sits atop the forested peninsula town called Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, located between the astonishing yet less frequented beaches of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Manhattan is home to many of the world’s top-notch museums and institutions that receive acclaim from all corners of the globe, yet a mansion on the Upper East Side that looks modest up against its neighbor, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a serious contender for the title of finest art museum in North America.
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