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Starting Monday

German sculptor Gerhard Halbritter created death masks of RAF terrorists Baader, Ensslin and Raspe right after their suicide in prison. Now these objects are up for sale. More elegant than shrunken heads in the dining room or an umbrella stand made out of elephant foot.
The picture above shows the forensic masks, Halbritter’s work was never made public.

IKEBANA - the exquisite art of Japanese flower arrangement

Miroslav Sasek was a Prague-born Painter, who died while visiting his sister Vera in Switzerland, 30 years after finishing some lovely travel-books for kids.

paper architecture: Utkin & Brodsky, paper bag brother: Bobby Cannavale, paper seatbelt: Jack Lalanne’s Power Juicer

A horse - the perfect gift for every weather condition.

The original BRAUN logotype by Wolfgang Schmittel defined new elegance from 1952 to 1990.

Citroën Karin Concept Car (1980) - truly dne

Finally after months of waiting Serge Mouille’s elegance will light our living room.

This is E.A.T.’s “emo-tech” pavilion for Pepsi at the 1970s World’s Fair in Osaka. A 90 foot mirrored mylar dome, audio-responsive lasers and 2 million slightly disoriented Japanese visitors.

Intersexual hockey games at WWI. Fun for everyone.

We love simple lines alongside steel and concrete in open spaces. You would not expect that a stone’s throw away south of Zimbabwe’s border - unless you are Enrico Daffonchio, who designed this unique lodge. This is defining new elegance because we actually spotted a leopard while taking a shower.