Crafting Opulence: Key Design Industry Events

Earlier this year, Charu Gandhi, the visionary behind Elicyon, had the distinct pleasure of attending TEFAF Maastricht for the first time. This prestigious event stands as a beacon of artistic excellence, drawing together a captivating array of art, jewellery, and artefacts from around the globe.

Stepping into the grandeur of TEFAF Maastricht is like entering a world where time stands still, and beauty reigns supreme. With over 260 esteemed dealers representing approximately 20 countries, the fair serves as a melting pot of cultures, styles, and influences. From the classical elegance of Old Master paintings to the bold innovations of contemporary art, TEFAF Maastricht offers a comprehensive exploration of artistic expression across diverse epochs and genres.

Reflecting on her experience, Charu finds herself drawn to certain pieces—design references and materiality that speak to her on a profound level. These favourites are not mere objects but gateways to new worlds, vessels of inspiration that fuel her passion for creativity and design.

Craftsmanship events in June:

In the heart of London, amidst the historic landmarks that echo with tales of centuries past, lies a duo of events that promise to elevate your summer experience to unprecedented heights.

Treasure House Fair Event:

The Treasure House Fair is a renowned event that takes place within the prestigious setting of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. Held over six days in late June, this fair attracts top dealers from around the world who gather to showcase their finest works of art. Each piece is meticulously vetted by independent experts, ensuring that visitors experience nothing short of excellence.

Walking through the aisles of the Treasure House Fair is akin to stepping into a world of artistic splendour, where every stroke of the brush and every chisel mark tells a story of unparalleled beauty. It's an opportunity for art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a sensory feast and explore a diverse range of masterpieces.

Eye of the Collector: A New Chapter Unfolds

As for the Eye of the Collector, this event represents a new chapter in the art world. Curated by the visionary Nazy Vassegh, the Eye of the Collector offers a unique fusion of art and architectural splendour. Set against the backdrop of the historic Garrison Chapel at the Chelsea Barracks, this boutique London art fair provides a curated presentation of art and collectible design that is unlike any other. Here, visitors can explore carefully selected works of art amidst the stunning Romanesque-Byzantine architecture, creating an unforgettable experience that celebrates creativity and culture.

Both the Treasure House Fair and the Eye of the Collector are extraordinary craftsmanship events that art enthusiasts should mark on their calendars. Whether you're looking to add to your collection or simply immerse yourself in the timeless allure of art, these events promise a journey of discovery and indulgence that will leave a lasting impression.

The Treasure House Fair and Eye of the Collector promise an experience like no other—a journey of discovery, indulgence, and above all, a celebration of the boundless creativity that defines our world.