Riva Aquariva Super
Riva Aquariva Super has been the ultimate symbol of glamour and style since it launched more than half a century ago.
Tadanori Yokoo
Tadanori Yokoo is one of Japan's most successful and internationally recognized graphic designers and artists. His early work shows the influence of the New York-based Push Pin Studio(Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast in particular) but Yokoo himself cites filmmaker Akira Kurosawa and writer Yukio Mishima as two of his most formative influences.
Herbert Lubalin
Herbert Lubalin was a designer who created the typeface Avant Garde.
Belgian Blue
Belgian Blue cattle are a beef breed from, well, Belgium.
Alexei Savrasov
Alexei Savrasov was a lyrical landscape painter.
Whistler’s Nocturnes
In these works Whistler aimed to convey a sense of the beauty and tranquility of the Thames by night.
Book of 101 Books
Rare book maven Andrew Roth has turned his powers of judgment toward photography in The Book of 101 Books: Seminal Photographic Books of the 20th Century. Given two full pages each, the selections receive a bibliographic and physical description and a publishing history, as well as cover images and a few choice samples of their contents there are 500 color illustrations in all.
Albertus Seba
Albertus Seba was a Dutch pharmacist, zoologist and collector. His early work on taxonomy and natural history influenced Linnaeus.
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen is a Moroccan city noted for its buildings in shades of blue.
Gia Carangi
Gia Carangi was an American fashion model during the late 1970s and early 1980s. After she became addicted to heroin, Carangi's modeling career rapidly declined. She later became infected with HIV and died at the age of 26. Her death was not widely publicized and few people in the fashion industry knew of it.