2013

Roma: MACRO Testaccio

The MACRO is a Contemporary art fund/museum, I had spotted this installation in a magazine days before our trip to Rome, and suddenly, driving into Rome’s centre, « Big Bambu » just seemed to jump out of the surrounding buildings, which triggered my curiosity even more. The construction is only made of bambus and climbing cords, creating […]

Harrods

On  London trip, having fun playing to be a tourist… so here are the unmissable Harrods pictures, with windows obviously very much intended for their asian clients: celebrating the year of the dragon

Dixon docks

A much anticipated visit to the grand master of design’s showroom. Starting with lunch (with a great wine list dixit my other half who can be trusted on this matter) in the in-house restaurant headed by young genius Stevie Parle’s, with Dixon’s design everywhere in sight, an overall wonderful experience!!          The

The Blakes, London

Another hotel I always wanted to visit. Dark and handsome, it lived up to it’s reputation   Graphic decoration, Anoushka Hempel’s trademark      The lobby

Le Mucem

 Mucem, the little name for  « Musee des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Mediteranee » is planned to open it’s doors in June of this year. I have been eagerly following it’s construction but a diabolic bugg erased most of them, so here are what I have left… From the Fort St Nicolas in February 2012

Marseille Provence 2013 opening ceremony

The very much awaited opening ceremony of Marseille Provence European capital of culture started in Marseille on Saturday 12 of January 2013, in the evening, with the great clamor, a great shout from the whole population, that was to be heard from several locations through out the town. We went to the opera, were the

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