Furla to Host Charity Auction of Customized Bags by Celebrities | FURLA
FASHION / WOMEN
October 24, 2016

Furla to Host Charity Auction of Customized Bags by Celebrities | FURLA


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One-of-a-Kind Customized Works by Celebrities Up for Auction!


Furla Art Patronage Charity Silent Auction to Be Held


FURLA is currently holding a silent auction of original bags and live painting works created in collaboration with 10 celebrities and artists, including Ayumi Hamasaki and Rola. The proceeds from this auction will be donated to a museum, with plans to hold a "FURLA FREE DAY" for free museum admission for a limited time. The auction runs until Monday, October 31st.

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Until Monday, October 31st!
Get Your One-of-a-Kind Bag!



Furla, which has a deep connection with art since its founding, incorporating "the fusion of art and fashion" into its collections, is holding the "Furla Art Patronage Charity Silent Auction" in Japan to support the arts, in anticipation of its 90th anniversary next year.


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Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki / Artist


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Jean-Philippe Delhomme
Jean-Philippe Delhomme /
Fashion Illustrator


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Rola
Rola / Model, Talent, Actress





Original bags created in collaboration with 10 celebrities, including artist Ayumi Hamasaki, models Rola and Emi Suzuki, Mari Natsuki, fashion director Daichi Miura, fashion illustrator Jean-Philippe Delhomme, talent Haruna Kojima, and flower artist Nicolai Bergmann.

Based on a customizable model of the iconic "METROPOLIS" bag with interchangeable flaps, a total of 10 customized bags have been completed. A silent auction for these bags will be held on the Furla official website from Tuesday, October 4th to Monday, October 31st, accepting bids.

All proceeds from the sale of the bags and live event artworks will be donated in full to The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo), one of Tokyo's leading contemporary art museums. With these donations, "FURLA FREE DAY" is scheduled to be held at The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo in 2017. During this period, the museum will be open to the public free of charge, offering a moment for everyone to enjoy art in the beautiful building, a renovated residence built in 1938.


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The "Furla Art Patronage Charity Silent Auction," aimed at supporting the art world, is ongoing until Monday, October 31st. Hurry and check it out.


FURLA Art Patronage Charity Silent Auction


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How to Bid | Accepted via special site on Furla official website (http://www.furla.com) (http://www.furla.com/artpatronage)
Bidding Period | Tuesday, October 4th - Monday, October 31st
Minimum Bid Price | ¥80,000 (Bag) / ¥300,000 (Live Painting Work)
Auction Results | Scheduled to be notified via email to the highest bidders in early November 2016
*Exhibition of works has ended




Museums Holding FURLA FREE DAY
Beneficiary Museum | The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo)
Free Admission Period | 2017 *Specific dates undecided


Contact Information


Furla Japan


0120-951-673


http://www.furla.com/artpatronage