How to Marry a Millionaire

16 April, 2014
Year: 1953. Director: Jean Negulesco. Stars: Marilyn Monroe (PolaDebovoise). Betty Grable (Loco Dempsey). Lauren Bacall (Schatze Page). David Wayne (Freddie (...)

With G for “Gemelos” (Cufflinks)

14 April, 2014
Cufflink: A fastener made with two pieces linked to a little rod or through a small chain. It’s used to close the cuffs in a shirt. The cufflinks are (...)

Mazer & Company Inc.

7 April, 2014
In the very early years of the 20th Century, the brothers Mazer – Joseph and Louis- began running a jewelry business in Philadelphia. It was 1917. After (...)

The Esotericism in Sandro Botticelli´s la Primavera

1 April, 2014
This artwork introduces us in the fascinating world of the Italian Renaissance. Towards the end of the 15th Century, Florence’s cultural and scientific (...)

With “F”: for “Filigree”

31 March, 2014
The word filigree comes from the latin filum, which means “thread”, and “, so a filigree is literally a granulated thread. However it is in fact (...)

Sarah Moon

24 March, 2014
I guess you’ve never heard of her before but let me give you a few spots, show you some of her photos and you’ll soon realize you did know her work. (...)

Santoña MasterPalace

3 March, 2014
At Huertas Street number 13 stands the imposing   Santoña MasterPalace. Today the Foundation hosts the Chamber of Commerce , but not always served this (...)

With D: for Diadem

27 February, 2014
According to the legend, the Greek Dionysus was who first invented the head decoration called nowadays band. Actually the word diadem (as a band synonym) (...)

Francesca Woodman

24 February, 2014
Each month will come with its own difficulties, I have that clear. Sometimes it’ll be tech issues, some other times problems with the team, knowledge (...)

A vintage treasure burried in London

18 February, 2014
What a show in London until April 27th! It’s one of those exhibitions I’d love to visit. Sadly I’ll have to see the videos I’ve found on the Internet (...)