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“The Tiffany Diamond” exhibition space PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
“Tiffany” is holding the exhibition “‘Tiffany Wonder’ 187 Years of Skill and Creation” at TOKYO NODE on the 45th floor of Toranomon Hills Station Tower until June 23rd. Tickets can be purchased on the Tiffany official app. This is a large-scale exhibition of regarding 500 works, 180 of which will be shown for the first time in the world and 380 works shown for the first time in Japan. Convey the bond between
On the 10th, a preview and conference was held for interested parties prior to the event. The exhibition will consist of 10 spaces, and the venue was created by OMA, the architectural firm that also worked on the renovation of Tiffany’s New York headquarters, The Landmark, and the Toranomon Hills Station Tower.
Precious masterpieces lined up in 10 spaces
Works on display at “Origins of Tiffany” PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
“Trellis and Leaf” necklace designed by Jean Schlumberger PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
“Imagination Warehouse Jean Schlumberger” PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
“Bird on a Rock” brooch set with various gemstones PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
Necklace designed by Jean Schlumberger PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
Exhibition room “Love for Japan”
“Dream World” PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
“Dream World” show window
A show window created especially for the exhibition. Shining in the center is Jean Schlumberger’s “Dolphin Brooch”
Exhibition Room “Time of Blessing”
Exhibition room “The Tiffany Diamond” PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
The latest design “The Tiffany Diamond”. Five birds flap their wings around a 128.54 carat yellow diamond PHOTO: TIFFANY & CO.
The space named “Tiffany’s Origins” exhibits the “Blue Book,” which began in 1845 as the first mail-order catalog in the United States, as well as the early “Blue Box,” which was on display at the time the New York flagship store at 57 Fifth Avenue opened. Valuable early works such as high jewelry will be exhibited.
The “Warehouse of Imagination Jean Schlumberger,” which celebrates the legendary jewelry designer of the 20th century, features many masterpieces gathered together in one place, including his masterpiece “Bird on a Rock” brooch set in numerous gemstones. is.
“Love for Japan” celebrates the history of Japan and its outstanding craftsmanship. Necklaces and pendants inspired by Japanese art, as well as works using glass and enamel, by past Tiffany & Co. designers are on display, showcasing the influence Japanese design has had on Tiffany.
The final room, “The Tiffany Diamond,” will display “The Tiffany Diamond,” a 128.54-carat yellow diamond. The latest design, featuring five birds fluttering around a yellow diamond, commemorates the renovation of the New York flagship store “The Landmark” and pays homage to the “Bird on a Rock” brooch. Featuring over 75 carats of diamonds and 10 pink sapphires, it took over 2,000 hours to rebuild. Other features include “Dream World,” which recreates past shop windows, and “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” which introduces parts of the movie’s archives, including dresses and jewelry worn by Audrey Hepburn in the movie. The number of works is overwhelming, including “A Time of Blessing,” which displays championship trophies for baseball, basketball, tennis, American football, and other sports that have been hand-crafted for over 160 years.
What are the notable works recommended by the CEO?
Press conference scene
Anthony Ledru, President and CEO of Tiffany & Co., took the stage at the conference. Regarding the background to holding the event in Japan, he said, “Japan is Tiffany’s second largest market in the world following the United States, and the company’s ties with Japan date back to 1837, when the company was founded by its founder, Charles Lewis. It dates back to the days when Tiffany) provided customers with imported goods from Japan.” He continued, “Many of our designers have presented works inspired by Japan in each era, building a solid connection and history.That’s why we wanted to hold an exhibition that would surprise the Japanese people.” Ta.
CEO Le Dru’s notable work is the “Medusa Pendant,” which will be exhibited in the “Design Feats” space. “It was designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany and was lost for regarding 100 years following being unveiled at the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904 until recently.Introduced outside of ‘The Landmark’ This is the first time.”
Christopher Young, vice president of creative visual merchandising, events and archives, also shared his thoughts on the exhibition. “‘Wonder’ is a word that expresses the feeling of surprise and excitement that arises when you see something you have never seen before. ‘Tiffany’ has always been a symbol of newness and has moved forward with creativity. The idea of “Tiffany Wonder” is a concept worthy of sharing the wonders of the brand with the people of Japan.”
■“Tiffany Wonder” 187 years of skill and creation
Date: ~ June 23rd
Time: 11:00~20:00
Location: Toranomon Hills Station Tower 45th floor TOKYO NODE
Address: 2-6-2 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Irregular holidays
1713110400
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