Beauty is subjective, much like our opinions on beauty.
We are baking bread for Lammas Day- Aug 1st, the festival of the wheat harvest, the first harvest festival of the year. In the medieval agricultural year, Lammas also marked the end of the hay harvest that had begun after Midsummer. At the end of hay-making a...
Magnificent models from Ferrari, Bugatti, BMW and Jaguar are revealed as highlights of Bonhams Festival of Speed Sale, all set to go under the hammer on 24 June 2016. 'A supremely vigorous car with a fiery temperament' This is how the Ferrari 275 GTB was described...
THE ASTON MARTIN WORKS SALE 21 May 2016 Newport Pagnell, Aston Martin Works Service Bonhams returned to Newport Pagnell this past weekend (21 May) for the annual Aston Martin Works Sale, where superb prices were achieved for classics from the 1960s. Highlight of the...
Bonhams Press Release: Created at the height of Auguste Rodin's passionate love affair with the young Camille Claudel, L'Eternel Printemps is one of the French sculptor's most highly acclaimed works. It will lead Bonhams' Impressionist and Modern Art sale on 4...
There is a timelessness about Vancouver Island, at least timeless as in the sense of unchanging spiritual presence. The Salish Sea,and the First Nations mythology, the Raven and Bear, and then add the Buddhist monk strolling down the beach, eyes fixed on the earth.
The ex-Lou Fageol In same ownership for more than 4 decades 1953 FIAT 8V SUPERSONIC Coachwork by Ghia - Design by Giovanni Savonuzzi Chassis no. 106.000049 Engine no. 104.000.000085 1,996cc OHV Alloy V8 Engine 110bhp at 6,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Gearbox 4-Wheel...
My mother was an Avon lady. I loved it- the bag full of samples and brochures. To a Wild Rose, Topaz, Rapture. Pretty Peach for little girls- packaging before "packaging". I could go on. Names that smelled exotic. And those little tiny lipsticks! Who could forget?...
We have known Katie Ohe for many years, and we are so pleased to hear that five or her early works have just become available. Katie found these works, dating from 1958 to 1963, in her studio after another work from 1958 sold at a recent auction. Two drawings...
Salme Stories: A Mother's Journey Part 3 Reading further into my Mother, Salme's journal I find I am captivated by this little round-cheeked darling. Her past helps me to discover so many things I didn't know about my Mother as well as the little things that made her...
Salme Stories – A Mother’s Journey Part 2 There is such unrest in the air today. Isis. Plummeting oil prices. Crashing economies. Job losses. The ever-present causes and effects of homelessness and hardship. Some say life is a choice. Life says it is pure chance....