MIUCCIA PRADA KNOWS
i have a thing for smart, fearless women and miuccia prada is certainly one of them. she took her grandfather’s luggage company inheritance in 1978 and with the help of her husband, patrizzio bertelli, turned it into today’s 2-billion, 7,450 employee international business by doing it their way.
HAMBURG ELBPHILARMONIE
i visited hamburg last year, in september, and this herzog&de meuron wonder was just half finished. ever since, i’ve been watching its progress online and looking forward to its opening. the 2011/2012 season of this 400-million beauty will be opened by john malkovich on september the 26th. as a declared h&dm fan, i love this multi-purpose...
IN THE MEANTIME…
– record price of £26m for painting by Roy Lichtenstein at Christie’s auction – “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” at NY’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in May 2011 – Marc Newson’s Lockheed Lounge Chair goes for 1.6$ m – the highlights of this year’s frieze art fair – Herzog and de Meuron are working on at least one...
