NO-BODY
NO-BODY a creative collaboration between Inge de Vor and Hanneke van Leeuwen. Inge de Vor is a textile designer based in the Netherlands. “Composed elements” is her first collection of scarves. The...
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Brussels Design Septemberis a vibrant event that powers over 100 cultural and commercial events events in Brussels. We were invited for a press meeting and several shows around the city and really...
View ArticleWILD FOR THE NIGHT by Kali Ratcliffe
Kali recently emerged on the London fashion scene after graduating from the Royal College of Art with her graduate MA collection, 'Wild for the Night'. Seeking to bring a fresh, youthful dialogue to...
View ArticleMora Lasnier
MORA LASNIER S2015 by Aldo Benitez on Mixcloud Buenos Aires-based jewellery designer Mora Lasnier started studying jewellery four years ago and in July 2014 released her first collection, visual...
View ArticleBella Mung
Pearl necklace remains an iconic piece of jewellery representing classic femininity. Bella Mung, recent Central Saint Martins graduate, not only questions its hidden potential, but pushes the string of...
View ArticleGerard Jasperse
The Province of Zeeland (The Netherlands) boasts a rich history in terms of trade and agriculture. This wealth has traditionally been reflected in the local population’s clothes and jewellery. While it...
View ArticleMandy Roos
Mandy Roos: Invasion Of The Foot Carrier Inspired by old school sci-fi films and their imaginary visions of the future, spaceships and unknown universes. Dated visions of technology and old-fashioned...
View ArticleAmanda Charchian
Mysterious sculptures by Los Angeles-based fine artist and photographer Amanda Charchian are whirling in the air, reflecting sunlight with their gleaming facets. Symbols and words in constant motion...
View ArticleMunich Jewellery Week 2015
Munich Jewellery Week 2015 & CURRENT OBSESSION PAPER Every year in March thousands of international jewellery makers, dealers and collectors gather in Munich. Last year Handwerksmesse - hosting...
View ArticleFAKE ISSUE LIMITED EDITION TOTE BAG
“Okay I do make mistakes, but I’m the realest from the fake.” Quote from Missy Elliott’s “Baby Girl Interlude/Intro”, written by M. Elliott and T. Mosley for her studio album This is Not a Test! (2003)...
View ArticleStudio visit with Boris de Beijer
Current Obsession's latest cover was boasting (o)doodem - collaboration project between Amsterdam-based visual artist Boris de Beijer and The Hague-based photographer Lonneke van der Palen. This coming...
View ArticleBoris de Beijer: Limited Edition Jewellery
As our #3 Fake Issue was developing, we started to wonder who to collaborate with for the recurring Piece By Piece project. [Piece By Piece is a limited edition of jewellery/objects commissioned to an...
View ArticleCURRENT OBSESSION FAKE CHRISTMAS SHOW!
Exhibition overview Work by Boris de Beijer Work by Charlotte Van de Velde Work by Boris de Beijer Work by Linda Beumer Work by Conversation Piece: Beatrice Brovia & Nicolas Cheng Work by...
View ArticleInternship at CURRENT OBSESSION
Yes yes, it's that time of the year! We are looking for motivated interns for 2015 and it's shaping up to be a fantastic year to join our team! Right now there are a lot of things in the pipeline:...
View ArticleThe Way Of The Future: Bart Hess
What happens when we come across something that doesn't fit into our conception of the existing world? We come up with a new category for it. Whether it's art, design or fashion we've grown used to...
View ArticleHow Soon Is Now
How Soon Is Now Interview by Mariah Tuttle and Kamal Nassif How long does it take emerging jewellers to navigate looming questions of studio practice, lifestyle and finances once out of their...
View ArticlePre-Sale: #2 CURRENT OBSESSION PAPER
Pre-Sales: #2 CURRENT OBSESSION PAPER In March 2015 Current Obsession will release the second edition of Current Obsession Paper. On 64 pages of content you'll find the complete guide to Munich...
View Article#47 Looking for Michael
Looking for Michael #47 Artists: Kinga Huber, Orsolya Kecskés, Krisztina Stomfai, Fanni Vékony Location: Web up Media Kreuzplätzchen 6, Munich Opening 12.3.2015 16:00 12.03.2015 - 15.03.2015 Thu-Sun...
View Article#1b On Purpose
On Purpose #1b Schools: MAD Faculty Hasselt Belgium, Audi Pauwels + Lore Langdries/ Middlesex University London UK, Tim Carson/ University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf Germany, Herman Hermsen...
View Article#56 Objection
Objection #56 Artists: Zoe Arnold, Inderjeet Sandhu & Laurie Schram, Mariko Sumioka Location: BCA Friday Gallery Frauenstrasse 18, Munich Opening 12.03.2015 17:00 12.03.2015 - 16.03.2015 Thu 17:00...
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