Portable record player – the Oscar goes to Teppaz

Portable record player – the Oscar goes to Teppaz. For only one day in my life, 50 years ago, I saw, touched, and heard the most incredible music machine of my life. I saw it for the second time yesterday, in April 2025, and I was just as mesmerized. But it was behind a glassContinue reading “Portable record player – the Oscar goes to Teppaz”

Christofle: A Legacy of French Silverware

Christofle: A Legacy of French Silverware. Paris celebrates Christofle, one of France’s most celebrated silverware houses, in the exhibition: Christofle – A Brillliant Story. From November 2024 to April 2025, a dedicated exhibition shines a spotlight on Christofle’s artistry, tracing its impact on French design and its global legacy. Founded in 1830 by Charles Christofle, theContinue reading “Christofle: A Legacy of French Silverware”