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Posted inCollectors and Collections Jewels and Jewelry Lisbon (Portugal) Rosior (jeweler) A Portuguese Jeweler Focuses Solely on Hand Work Rosior, a family business, does not even use computer design programs. Posted by By Matilde Viegas for The New York Times
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Posted inCollectors and Collections Content Type: Personal Profile Handbags and Purses Rist, Pipilotti springdesignissue Is 2,000 Bags Too Many? For the visual artist Pipilotti Rist, her collection is what happens “when a 60-something-year-old Central European woman doesn’t throw anything away.” Posted by By Kate Guadagnino