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A play between art, craft and design with Atelier Kaja Dahl

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Escaping into the woods to build huts, standing in line to enter the kindergarten wood workshop, setting up my worktable in my mother’s jewelry atelier and spending summers in my aunt’s ceramic workshop. “ ARV, a crafted jewelry collection that combines silver and stone – Images Courtesy of Kaja Dahl.

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Wrapping up Mexico Design Fair’s first edition

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Through their work, inspired by the manipulation of contrasts and shadows, they aim to create emotions oscillating from the poetic to the practical. TANE is a silversmith brand founded in 1942 in Mexico City, specialized in the design of silver jewelry and objects. Sombra is an architectural lighting design brand based in Mexico City.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

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In 1925, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover said, “The Midas of advertising has given artists freedom and independence.”. 1949 cover of Display World highlighted a jewelry display created by the legendary Gene Moore, a longtime Tiffany & Co. Sherwood Anderson, John P. Marquand and F. Scott Fitzgerald were writing ad copy.