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An uncontrollable passion

Magazine -> #2 Creating Opportunities

It gets into your head, but mostly into your heart and senses; it is something vague until the object of desire materialises, and then you can reach out for it, touch it, possess it. At the cost of no matter what sacrifice. The love of making collections is a phenomenon the outcome of which may be a collection of cards but also a collection of excl...

Dec 15, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: airport, alien cups, astists, charles de gaulle, collection, collector, collectors, cup, cups, darryl pottorf, david byrne, desire, facce italiane, folly, fossile cup | Leave A Comment »

Somebody up there loves us

Magazine -> #20 Home Made

In front a cup of coffee. Home-made: where did your creative career start, and how much has it been influenced by your roots? I was born on an island, somewhere between here and elsewhere, between solid ground and the infinite horizons that stretch beyond the seas. When you grow up on an island, you learn to discover the world around you, pa...

Dec 03, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: ability, alghero, antonio marras, atmospheres, career, city, clothes, collection, concept, creative, cultures, dessert, discover, experience, honey | Leave A Comment »

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