Art & Design
June-23-2017
- Chinese designer wins int'l jewelry award
- Chinese-born designer Isabella Liu won the International Jewelry London (IJL) Editor's Choice award for Creative Originality.
June-23-2017
- Six Chinese celebrities design new bags
- Luxury label Fendi's charitable Peekaboo Project is in Beijing with a unique exhibition at downtown's fashion landmark Taikoo Li Sanlitun. The exhibition runs through June 30.
June-23-2017
- Baishe kiln: One of 5 famous kilns in E China
- Baishe kiln is one of the five famous kilns in Jiangxi, which has a history of more than 1,000 years.
June-22-2017
- Guardian of heritage of ancient Chinese architectual colored drawings
- Colored drawings adorning traditional wooden structures in China are a decorative necessity. This artistic form is unique and distinct, representing some of the best oriental design.
June-22-2017
- Atlas design: Giving new life to Chinese crafts
- An Atlas moth hangs framed in suspended animation on the wall of a small design studio hidden down a Beijing alley, its silver-tipped wings gleaming in the afternoon light.
June-22-2017
- Fashion items favored by ancient beauties
- Females tend to be loyal followers of fashion, in either ancient times or today. The beauties in the ancient royal court were more of fashion insiders, compared with common people.
June-22-2017
- Exhibition of traditional costumes held in France
- The exhibition "The History in Costumes: from the Belle Epoque to the Crazy Years 1890-1930" showed more than 40 outfits, from which visitors can realize the evolution of clothing and the social changes at that time.
June-22-2017
- Rome pays tribute to late fashion icon Carla Fendi
- Roman dignitaries paid tribute to late fashion icon and philanthropist Carla Fendi, whose remains lay in state at Rome City Hall on Wednesday.
June-21-2017
- Qing Dynasty vase breaks Irish record at auction
- A Chinese vase that auctioneers expected would sell for 1,200 euros ($1,336) has sold in Ireland for 740,000 euros ($825,000), an Irish record for a piece of art sold at auction.
June-21-2017
- Laurence Xu: Taking Chinese culture to the world via haute couture
- Chinese master couturier Laurence Xu is introducing more Chinese artistic elements to the world through haute couture.
