Summer Study Abroad
Dior's Secret Garden IV at Versailles
SECRET GARDEN IV
A presence is looming in the night Versailles. On camera Steven Klein, Rihanna traveled salons of the gods and the Hall of Mirrors. Enigmatic and enchanting, the singer then rushes into the castle grounds. The groves clipped box-shaped C and D, the emblematic initials of the house, taking fairytale air. Only candlelight and moonbeams emphasize the details of the collection Esprit Dior Tokyo : metallic clasp and caning of a bag Diorama, the silver glitter of a dress, the worked metal earringsTribal , sequins and a veil …
Dior's Flower Rooms
Raf Simons debuted his first collection for the house of Dior at Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2012 show. But what is even more impressive is the environment he created for the models. He decorating five grand rooms inside a Parisian mansion with one million real flowers to show how he would bring a fresh and modern approach to the French fashion house. The rooms were covered from floor to ceiling in a solid tapestry of flowers which included blue delphiniums, white orchids, pink peonies and a wide range of colored roses.
French Surfboards for Art History Lovers
These surfboards are handmade in France and reference these two very famous works of art:
The famous Parisian tapestry, The Lady and the Unicorn (at the Cluny Museum in Paris, France)
The Garden of Earthly Delights by Dutch artist, Hieronymus Bosch (at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain)
Read more about the surfboards here: http://blog.gessato.com/2015/02/04/triptych-and-tapestry-surfboards-by-boom-art/
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