Original Inhaltsbeschreibung der Zeitschrift Salt Vol. 12 - Spring Summer 2016 - The Visionary Issue:
The Cut - Social diary The latest Swarovski news from around the world, including celebratory events and awards ceremonie - Aqua vita Exciting new collaborations with the British Fashion Council, UN Women, real-estate developer Vanke and National Geographic luminary Eric Valli - Totem recall How Norwegian artist Kim Thomé exploited the lesser-lauded physical qualities of 600 Swarovski crystals to create an 18m-tall sculpture for the V&A - Rebel angels Swarovski crystals lend attitude to Italian footwear, Indian bridalwear and the temporary tattoos that were a celebrity essential at Coachella '- Chapter and verse Marking the publication of a commemorative tome by Rizzoli, Vogue’s international editor Suzy Menkes assesses the crystal house’s impact on the world - Unparalleled pieces Crystals adorned supermodel Shanina Shaik, were featured to vivacious effect on outré evening bags and were celebrated in the Sparkling Couture exhibition - On sparkling form DanceSport Grandslam finds its perfect partner. Plus, high-top heaven, high-end headgear, and clutches evoking American mid-century style - Trend report The spring/summer 2016 runways saw looks that ranged from retro through romantic to rock star - Rise and shine The mesmerizing to-scale installation inspired by the sun that stole the show at Design Miami/ 2015 - Team spirit The blurring of the boundaries between glamour and sports is bringing high fashion into the gym. It's official: fitness is the next best bling - French revolution How the irreverent Jean Paul Gaultier turned heads with new installations at Munich’s Kunsthalle and at Kristallwelten stores in Vienna and Innsbruck - Material girl Be it for a stadium tour or a viral video, Madonna’s designers rely on crystals to ensure the costumes and sets work as hard as the Queen of Pop herself
Features - Luxe redux Want premium shopping at the swipe of a screen? A new Swarovski venture uniting luxury retailers Monnier Frères and LuisaViaRoma offers just that - Another realm To boldly go – Hussein Chalayan’s cutting-edge use of crystals in his space-age sculptural designs pushes the very frontiers of fashion - Universal appeal Camila Klein’s beautiful jewelry, incorporating snakeskin, wood, bone and precision-cut crystals, is set to enchant women the world over - Light show How contemporary creatives are harnessing the illuminating power of crystal to dramatic effect - Flight of fancy As Victoria’s Secret celebrates its 20th anniversary, the designer of its famous angel wings explains the part Swarovski has played in its soaring success - Inside story The international interior designers who are freeing crystals from the chandelier and putting them to innovative use elsewhere in the home - Conversation pieces Frederickson Stallard and Jean Paul Gaultier are among the design stars using crystal to create show-stopping jewelry sure to get everyone talking - Source of inspiration How, in a 30,000km odyssey across China, acclaimed photographer Eric Valli captured the journey of one majestic river for Living Yangtze - Heart and sole Diego Della Valle, CEO of Tod’s, and his one-man mission to promote Italian culture to the world - Rock star A scattering of crystals gives everyday style a glamorous reboot for spring/summer 2015 - Round trip Swarovski’s World Jewelry Facets exhibition paid homage to global talent on a tour that took in some of the planet’s most creative capital cities - Hidden depths Celine Cousteau, granddaughter of Jacques, has collaborated on a crystal collection inspired by a menagerie of fabulous oceanic fauna - Bedazzled Spring/summer 2017’s futuristic crystal cuts, colors and effects from Swarovski - Swarovski stockists Store and concession locations, and company contact details around the world - Sphere of influence Psychologists suggest that there’s more to crystal-gazing than you might think
Salt Volume 12 / Celebrating Crystals from Swarovski / Spring Summer 2016