On the evening of May 14th at Casa Cipriani’s Jazz Café in New York, Molteni&C and The Grand Tourist hosted more than 45 leaders from the global architecture and design community to celebrate a new season of design and to toast the first-ever print issue of the podcast. Giulia Molteni, Chief Marketing Officer of the Molteni Group, was joined on stage by Dan Rubinstein, host and founder of The Grand Tourist, to explore the Italian brand’s storied history and unique position in design. Architects and interior designers in attendance included Toshiko Mori, Jamie Drake, George Yabu of Yabu Pushelberg, Noam Dvir and Daniel Rauchwerger of BoND, Rafael De Cardenas, Jing Liu of SO-IL, Nina Magon, Gray Davis of Meyer Davis, Todd Raymond, Judy Olson Dunne of Butter and Eggs, Brittney Hart and Justin Capuco of Husband Wife, and others. molteni.it
The first-ever print issue of The Grand Tourist is available for order online now. Photos by Rebecca Smeyne.
Architect David Kohn's recently completed residential complex at New College in Oxford proves that there are still ways to bridge past and present where elegance and utility receive equally high marks.
Jeffrey Gibson swathes a museum in vivid creations. Plus, dandyism is explored at the Met, Hilma af Klint in shown in full bloom at the MoMA, and more.
Avast! The latest high jewelry collection from Van Cleef & Arpels seems to be pulled from the deepest depths of our wildest imaginations. Photographer Maxime Poiblanc sets sail, while David Graver meets the house's Catherine Rénier to discuss the luxurious voyage ahead.
