Craftsmanship Shined At Salone del Mobile 2019 Thanks to The Culture Project ⇒ The Culture Project was the place to visit during Salone del Mobile 2019! The Covet Foundation took another step into elevating craftsmanship and design and combining these two arts beautifully. This project was born in Portugal almost one year ago and is already flying to […]
Join Doppia Firma 2019 at Salone del Mobile 2019 ⇒ Salone del Mobile is finally here and with it comes a bunch of incredible events that you cannot miss whether you are in Milan for the event or at home following closely everything related to the fair. Following our mission of celebrating design & craftsmanship we […]
Design and Craftsmanship: The Story Behind The Filigree Mirror ⇒ Filigree is one of the most delicate jewellery techniques used to work with precious metals, usually gold and silver. Boca do Lobo prides itself on working and highlighting the best of design and craftsmanship, especially through ancient techniques. Today, CovetED brings you everything you need to know about filigree […]
Salone del Mobile 2019: Wave Murano Glass Will Present New Designs ⇒ Wave Murano Glass is composed of a small group of glass-blowers and glass experts led by the glass master and production manager Roberto Beltrami. They work in a recently renovated furnace on the Murano island. Born in 2017, the company quickly drew attention on the […]
Best Contemporary Designers And Craftsmen In The World ⇒ If you’re a professional, an art and design lover or just curious, this is the place for you. Have you ever wonder what are the best contemporary designers and craftsmen in the world, as well as architects? Today, CovetED will help you discover some of these talented minds and […]
Discover The Amazing Masterpieces of British Arts and Crafts ⇒ London Craft Week was born in order to support British arts and crafts since they are some of the oldest and most respect in the world. The annual event showcases fine craftsmanship over a journey-of-discovery program featuring peculiar workshops and unknown makers alongside celebrated master artisans, renowned studios, art galleries, shops and luxury brands. CovetED brings […]
Portuguese Traditions: The Amazing Craftsmanship Of Hand-Painted Tiles ⇒ Hand-painted tiles, also known as Azulejos, are a traditional and ancient art form popular in Portugal. It involves a specific way of hand-painting tin-glazed ceramic tilework, usually with blue or yellow paint. These marvellous artworks can be found both indoors and outdoors, especially in churches, palaces, schools, restaurants, bars, hospitals, subway stations […]
London Design Week Keeps On Shaking Up The Design World ⇒ Each year, the hustle of London is shaken up with London Design Week. This main event gathers many, such as Decorex, to promote and showcase the best in the design world. From top luxury brands to amazing craftsmanship, London is always the place to be […]
Pietra Table: A Luxury Design Piece In Exquisite White Marble ⇒ Boca do Lobo presented its newest addition to their limited edition collection, Pietra Marble Table, that once again combines ancient craftsmanship techniques with luxury interior design, resulting in an incredible luxury design piece. CovetED brings you a bit more about this amazing white marble table that proves to be […]
Step Inside The Wonderful World Of American Arts and Crafts ⇒ Europe is often the continent linked directly to craftsmanship, due to its traditions and legacies. But the United States of America has proven that they are also home for some of the most talented master artisans, artists, designers and art galleries in the world. CovetED brings you some information about the amazing world of […]
See The Exquisite Contemporary Art And Design Of Fredrikson Stallard ⇒ The amazing duo Fredrikson Stallard creates works which arise from a raw sense of energy, chaos, destruction and recreation. Patrik Fredrikson and Ian Stallard pieces allow us to experience the world in new ways, they open our eyes. CovetED brings you a bit more their amazing work. ⇒ Subscribe to […]
Discover All About The Most Exquisite Italian Arts and Crafts ⇒ Everyone is well aware that Italians are talented craftsmen and creative designers, their artistic and artisanal excellence is known all over the world. From Ettore Sottsass‘s quirky Memphis furniture to Gio Ponti‘s lustrous pieces, Italy has been a leader in innovative, beautiful, and high-quality design for decades. There’s a reason why iSaloni (Salone del Mobile), one of the […]
Discover The Origin Of The Precious Art Of Filigree ⇒ Considered one of the most delicate types of jewellery metalworking, the art of filigree uses precious metals like gold or silver to create intricate works of art. Its fragility often makes us remember the texture of lace. Traditionally, this technique is connected to luxury design and fine craftsmanship. CovetED brings […]
Recall Karl Lagerfeld’s Tribute to Métiers D’Art and Fine Crafts ⇒ On 19 February 2019, the legend of contemporary design, Karl Lagerfeld, left us. Born in 1933, he was a German creative director, fashion designer, artist, photographer and caricaturist based in Paris. Renowned as the creative director of the French fashion brand Chanel since 1983, he brought Métiers d’Art to the spotlight. As you know, one of the missions of […]
The Craftsmanship Luxury Design by Mattia Bonetti –It’s time for CovetED to introduce you to Mattia Bonetti, a superb contemporary designer and artist that was born in 1952 in Lugano, Switzerland, and nowadays works in Paris, the city of lights. His talent is outstanding and, thanks to his unique style, Mattia is capable of creating the most peculiar and surreal art pieces. […]
Learn More About The Amazing Art Foundry Center Mão de Fogo ⇒ CovetED brings you an exclusive interview by Covet Foundation. The Foundation has the pleasure of interviewing Rui Palmas from Mão de Fogo, an amazing project that repairs and builds bronze sculptures since 2001. Rui confessed that all the art pieces they create are intricate and demand dedication and passion, this […]
Take A Look At The Amazing Loewe Craft Prize 2019 Finalists ⇒ Loewe Foundation is responsible for organizing the Loewe Craft Prize, an amazing award that seeks to celebrate and support international artisans of any age (over 18) or gender who demonstrate extraordinary talent and ability to create pieces of outstanding aesthetic value. Today, CovetED brings you the finalists of the Loewe Craft Prize 2019. […]
Handcrafted Masterpieces by Project CULTURE at Maison et Objet 2019 ⇒ Project CULTURE created by Covet Foundation is the material concretization of a dream that belongs to every single person who celebrates the finest craftsmanship all around the world. This Creative Hub allows master artisans, plastic artists and designers to work together searching for new artistic ways to express themselves and create beautiful masterpieces. ⇒ Subscribe to our Newsletter and […]
