Even before entering the full-floor grandeur of The Salon Art + Design at NYC’s Armory, guests of the design fair could set foot into a wooden jewelry box of a room populated with the works of Giampiero Bodino. Bodino’s namesake brand, a part of the Richemont family where he has been a creative director for decades, features precious metal and gemstone pieces crafted with the …
With an embossed check grain (set upon genuine Italian leather) that harks back to the brand’s signature patterning, Burberry’s folding wallet strikes a refined balance of subtlety and personality. The simplicity of the bi-fold keeps the wallet slender while still granting ample space for stowing away in numerous slots. Wallets are one of the few men’s accessories that get everyday use, and this dark pewter …
A giant orange, geometric calfskin bookcase may best embody Hermès designer (and great-great-great-granddaughter of Thierry Hermès) Pascale Mussard’s goals in creating Hermès‘ up-cycled collection of one-of-a-kind objects known as Petit h. Mussard was often teased for her hoarding as a child, but now her insatiable desire to save and reuse has led to a line of new goods made from the left-over and discarded luxury …
