DEFINING THE BENCHMARK FOR GLOBAL DESIGN: ‘SaloneSatellite Permanent Collection 1998-2024’ Exhibition debuts in Hong Kong Providing a snapshot of the SaloneSatellite Collection and showcasing the talents of emerging international designers at the West Kowloon Cultural District until 21 November The much-anticipated 'SaloneSatellite Permanent Collection 1998-2024' Exhibition makes its official debut in Hong Kong today, showcasing more than 100 innovative award-winning works by talented international designers at the Arts Pavilion of the…
Van Cleef & Arpels, Gladiator brooch, 1956, yellow gold, emeralds, rubies, turquoise, pearls, baroque pearl, diamonds. Collection Van Cleef & Arpels. UPCOMING EXHIBITION: "Paris, City of Pearls" at L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts - We are all familiar with pearls. Sought-after since ancient times, they still inspire the great modern jewelers. But how many people know that they were at the heart of an intense trade between the Gulf and France from the late 19th to the mid-20th century? How many remember that they were a…
TOKYO INITIATIVES FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN SYSTEMS IN HARMONY WITH NATURE - Climate change will be the major theme at COP29, which will be held in Azerbaijan from November 11, 2024. In this vein, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is promoting major efforts toward environmental protection and sustainable urban planning, to bolster the coexistence between cities and nature. By sharing these ideas with the international community, Tokyo's urban environmental policy can provide mutual, sustainable development models. Conserving Tokyo’s Green S…
DISCOVER OJIKA: THE ISLAND OF A THOUSAND STORIE S Welcome to Ojika, an island where every café, boat, and house hides a unique story. Located in the far west of Japan, near Nagasaki, Ojika is often overlooked by visitors who prefer bustling cities and famous cultural landmarks. Yet, the island offers a window into centuries-old traditions, local life, and the peaceful atmosphere of an authentic Japan. Ojika is the perfect invitation to escape the conventional and experience “slow travel” in Japan. The island welcomes you like a friend, ready t…
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