October is a remarkable month for London's creative scene, with both PAD London and Frieze taking place simultaneously in the city.
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When we headed to Berkeley Square for the 16th edition of the international design fair, which opened on October 8 - until October 13.
The aim is to discover the highlights of this year's event, regardless of medium, style, or price. Here are the pieces we wished we could take home.
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A staple of the vibrant art and design scenes in both capitals Paris and London, PAD fairs have become synonymous with connoisseurship, exceptional taste, and curatorial excellence.
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They present the finest examples of modern and contemporary design alongside historical pieces from the world’s premier galleries.
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With a unique approach to collecting, PAD fairs exemplify the way artistic genres from different eras interact, unveiling remarkable combinations and creating truly unique and striking interiors.
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PAD fairs foster a spirit of eclecticism, authenticity, and connoisseurship with unmatched enthusiasm and style.
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Their sophisticated environment is crafted to inspire collectors, art consultants, museum curators, interior designers, design practitioners, and the general public, establishing PAD as the only event of its kind.
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