Ed Ruscha in New York City

Louise Lui
Avant Art, News
Gagosian will present three separate exhibitions and projects by Ed Ruscha in New York, including his participation in Frieze New York with a series of recent paintings. On May 6, Ruscha’s first public commi...

Edmund de Waal Book Signing

Louise Lui
Avant Art, News
To celebrate the release of Edmund De Waal, Gagosian Shop will be holding a book signing with the artist himself this week. Published by Phaidon, the fully illustrated volume presents a complete survey of de Wa...

It’s a kind of magic

Bonnie Friend
Avant Art, Feature
On a chilly evening, hopefully one of the last remaining few, I sat drinking copious amount of tea with Jonny Briggs. This is a man with whom conversation will never need alcoholic lubrication. To see the wor...

Wang, the high street’s new golden boy

Livia Feltham
News
#ALEXANDERWANGxHM. A prominent topic that caught wind rather quickly this weekend, and the industry is still reeling following H&M’s announcement, confirming that a creative coalition between the 30-year-ol...

NYFW AW14: Michael Kors

Livia Feltham
News
While the much-reported success story gets more picturesque each and every day, the Kors whirlwind shows absolutely no signs of stalling after a knockout presentation for AW14 in NYC. The discerning Kors woman ...

NYFW AW14: Donna Karan

Livia Feltham
News
With a deep-seated sense of drama this season, the like of which would even unnerve Maria Callas, Donna Karan marked her 30th anniversary collection with a collection of striking patent pieces that highlighted ...

NYFW AW14: Carolina Herrera

Livia Feltham
News
Securing her position as an elite empress, with this collection s Carolina Herrara continues her devotion to her jet-set clientèle, ever since the rapturous glitterati days of Jackie O. And indeed, her exotic f...

NYFW AW2014: Nicole Miller

Cynthia Gregoire
News
American designer Nicole Miller revealed her Autumn/Winter 2014 collection on home turf in New York late Friday night.  The collection had the overall tone of a strong and powerful yet feminine women channeled ...

NYFW AW2014: BCBG Max Azria

Cynthia Gregoire
News
BCBG Max Azria’s Autumn/Winter 2014 catwalk show in New York City marked the twenty-fifth anniversary on the runway.  The resulting milestone show featured a few nostalgic signature silhouettes from years gone ...

Talking shop

Rowena Chiu
Avant Art, Feature
Kiosk was set up in 2005 on Spring Street in Soho, New York. Half museum, half store, it has since atttracted a quiet following of customers interested in meticulously sourced artefacts from around the worl...