Galka Scheyer, born in 1889 to an upper middle-class Jewish family in Braunschweig, has received little attention in art history to date. Yet as an art dealer, she played an important role in the...
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Gio Ponti – A master of modern architecture
Gio Ponti was one of the most influential architects and designers of the 20th century. He created more than 100 buildings in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, including the famous Pirelli skyscraper...
Walter Gropius – Architect of modernism
Walter Gropius was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. He is considered the founder of the Bauhaus movement, which combined art, craft and technology and created a new...
Moncler – The brand that combines luxury and sportiness
Moncler is one of the most famous and successful brands of down jackets and clothing in the world. The company was founded in 1952 in Monestier-de-Clermont, a small village in the French Alps, by...
René Lacoste – The man behind the crocodile
René Lacoste was not only a successful tennis player, but also an innovative fashion designer who revolutionized the world of sportswear. His most famous legacy is the Lacoste polo shirt with the...