The French fashion designer Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, better known as ‘Coco’ Chanel, needs no presentation. She is the only fashion designer listed on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century and her influence extended beyond couture clothing. We share with you a perfect quote for Singular people: In order […]
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The challenge of building a community: The Singulars It seems like only yesterday, but more than three years have gone by since we published this blog post entitled: ‘Sharing, sharing, sharing!’. As you know, the Decimononic team focuses on the development of Singular Jewelry for Singular People, but our jewels are means to an end: […]
The influence of the Art Deco movement in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis
I.- Art Déco Originated in France, Art Déco was an eclectic style that emerged from the Interwar period when rapid industrialization was transforming the western world, embracing traditional craft motifs with Machine Age imagery and materials. It flourished internationally in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s before its popularity waned after World War II. The first […]
The influence of the Bauhaus art school in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis
The conceptualization and design of our Metropolis fine jewelry collection, that combines sterling silver, anodized titanium and gemstones, has required a significant research effort. Considering that we have a soft spot for the Bauhaus art school, we could not ignore its footprint in Fritz Lang’s cult movie Metropolis. I.- Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar, commonly […]
‘The Pleasure in the Pain’ by Black Tape For A Blue Girl – A Singular Soundtrack by Decimononic
Yesterday I received a new delivery of The ProjektList and I could not help but think immediatly about this blog post, as the mentioned newsletter delivered news about a band that suits perfectly our Singular Soundtrack. But first comes first, let’s begin with a brief introduction to Projekt Records.