collectors & collections
Ongoing series of diptychs of collectors and their collections | Synopsis
Iris Apfel | The NY style icon had an amazing array of costume creations.
Paul Smith | The fashion designer on the extraordinary number of cycling jerseys he owns.
Roberto Baggio | The former footballer, a stay player for the Fiorentina Juventus collects hunting paraphernalia.
Perry Margouleff | The musician and music producer on a collection of 20th century American guitars inspired by his passion for playing
Kim Hastreiter | The publisher and co-editor of invie- favourite magazine Paper on an art collection that tells the story of her life.
David Gainsborough Roberts | A vast collection of iconic memorabilia associated with the famous and the infamous of the 20th century.
Rino Ferro | The former butcher on the poetic beauty of harpoons shaped by hand.
Freidrich Wilhelm Prinz von Sachsen-Gessaphe | The interior designer discusses his fascination with miniature furniture.
Cristiano Spiller | The DJ and record producer on his anarchic collection of lego figurines.
Liz West | A sculpture started collecting Spice Girl memorabilia at the age of 11. Starting with a pencil cae and leading to donations from Mel B.
Anne Dell Provost | A taste for objects d'art and 18th century French furniture, inspired by her grandmother's South Carolina home.
Harold Falckenberg | A frequent writer on contemporary art, a doctor of Law and Professor of Art Theory at Hamburg Academy of Fine Arts.
Liu Lan | An entrepreneur, Liu is passionate about the unique life experience she has gained through collecting contemporary art.
Ute & Rudolf Scharpff | Over the decades, their collection has grown to include some 200 works by 35 international artists.
Inti Ligabue | As well as running the family catering business, he continues to add to the collection of tribal art begun by his father.
Gail Cook | The doll collector on how a present for her daughter sparked an enduring passion.
Simon Costin | The art director & set designer on his macabre curiosities and folk art, gathered over a lifetime of trawling flea markets.
Luciano Benetton | The founder of the fashione empire has so far commissioned about 10,000 miniature works for his growing collection.
Wolfgang Ruf & Martin Kamer | The rivals turned collaborators on their peerless costume collection.
Gerlad Ford | The business leader on the toy banks - and the real ones- he has bought.
Brent Dzekciorius | The designer advisor and curator on his highly personal collection of contemporary deisgn.
Rose Reeves | Graphic designer in London collects orange wrappers.
Gerald Ford | The business leader on the toy banks - and the real ones - he has bought
Nicolo Rubelli | His collection of antique maps photographed at his home in Venice.
Francesca Bortolotto