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Nazy Vassegh – Day 1
A black japanned bureau cabinet and Claude Monet’s luminous Le Palais Contarini catch the eye of the art fair director as she dashes around London
Giovanna Bertazzoni – Day 5
The first viewing of the art expert’s major sale kicks off a buoyant, fun and noisy weekend
Giovanna Bertazzoni – Day 4
As the Basel buzz fades, the Christie’s specialist heads to London to rev up for the sale of radical European art
Marc Newson talks personal style – Part Two
The designer concludes his style file with Vittorio Gassman, a flint knife and Japanese onsens
Giovanna Bertazzoni – Day 3
An inspirational jaunt to the Beyeler Foundation kick-starts a frantic but thrilling day two at the Art Basel fair
Giovanna Bertazzoni – Day 2
Art Basel kicks off and the Christie’s expert is at the centre of the action, zigzagging between booths with aplomb
Giovanna Bertazzoni – Day 1
Between her son’s football exhibitionism and a colleague’s birthday celebrations, the Christie’s specialist nurtures relationships with some revered museum curators
Julia Muggenburg – Day 5
The gallerist’s weekend fizzes with cultural and social sparkle as she makes a trip to the Aldeburgh Festival and feasts on tapas in London
Marc Newson talks personal style – Part One
Marc Newson’s award-winning projects – many of which are now in major museum collections – include the limited-edition Riva Aquariva speedboat, as well as furniture, aircraft cabins and cars
Julia Muggenburg – Day 4
The jewellery designer gets lost in London’s historic alleys as she dashes between rendezvous with an architect, a goldsmith and a milliner
Julia Muggenburg - Day 3
The jewellery designer talks painted faces, London feasting… and Greta Garbo’s hat
Patrick Mavros talks personal style – Part Two
The Zimbabwean sculptor concludes his style file with Ralph Lauren, wild boar and a trip to Jermyn Street