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In 2019 and 2020 respectively, more than half of the top 10 annual global auction results took place at Christie’s. “New and existing collectors are looking for something fresh and inventive,” says Evelyn Lin, International Director and Head of Modern & Contemporary Art, Asia Pacific at Christie’s Hong Kong.

At its core, gifting is equal parts love letter and art form, and for the wine lover in your life, few things are more romantic than an item that enhances their collection. Thankfully, an array of new products—from high-tech decanters to foolproof gadgets for removing aged corks—promises to do just that.

How does creative design actually come about? Is the development of new ideas always straightforward and are the results always mature? baunetz interior|design uses examples to show that in many cases inspiration is waiting in the most unlikely places and that coincidences, mishaps and failures often play an important role.