
Visite privée nocturne de la Basailique Saint Marc à Venise où réside une ambiance dorée dominante, celle qui a marquée Le Titien lors de son adolescence et que l’on retrouve dans nombre de ses tableaux.

Katia Labèque, alone, in « Minimal Dream House, Europeans and experimentalists », Cité de la musique, Paris
Revue en image de sujets, moments et rencontres non chroniqués mais qui ont aussi fait 2012
Non-reviewed images of topics, moments and encounters that also made 2012
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An exhibition of limited edition necklaces made by designers, artists and friends of galerie kreo was shown two days ago in Paris.
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I rediscovered Lilly Wood and the Prick last night during a private showcase of Oxmo Puccino. As i am more into rock music, Lilly and her band, got all my interest.

Reunion at Le Plaza Athénée with Annelie Augustin and Odély Teboul from Augustin Teboul shortlisted for the third edition of Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize.
During my holidays i go back to Institution Sainte Marie (founded in 1849), my college/high school (boys only at that time) located at La Seyne sur Mer (south of France).
Our professor, M. Rubio was in front of us, hands behind is back walking with a military march. We took this corridor to go to spanish lessons when i was in college. The « journey » in the darkness seemed endless and we mess around a lot, it was fun.
Unfortunately most of the time when we arrived in the classroom, the last to the right, M. Rubio pointed one of us and tell him this sentence: « Me callaré en el pasillo del idiota » (i’ll shut up in the fool’s hall) . The pupil knew then that he had been chosen to copy this sentence a hundred of times for the next course…

Ace Hotel NYC, 20 West 29th Street
In Midtown Manhattan the wholesalers slowly leave the place to trendy boutiques like Maison Kitsuné. In a couple of yearMidtown Manhattan will be the next spot for the trendsetters. Ace choose the heart of this district to open one of their hotel where the history of a building meets design and arts.
At Ace NYC I like the use of (what it seems to be) Akzidenz-Grotesk font for the signings. I like the graphic design feeling that Roman & Williams, the firm which design the interiors gave to this place.