SALON OF EXCELLENCE VIENNA DAY 1, PART OF DESIGN DISTRICT VIENNA FESTIVAL, HOFBURG IMPERIAL PALACE,VIENNA DAY 1- ARTISANAL EXHIBITION & ROUND TABLE On occasion of the largest design event in Austria, Design District Vienna, DeGorsi Luxury Consulting was invited to Hofburg Imperial Palace to curate Salon of Excellence Vienna, a 3 day event dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship. Wa have opened the event on October 3, 2025 with artisanal exhibition of sartorial masterpieces by Sartoria Puppato, Venice, top glassmakers Seguso from island of Murano, bespoke shirt-makers Maison Siniscalchi from Milan, the finest silk and velvet weavers and cloth makers Luigi Bevilacqua, and the renowned perfume makers The Merchant of Venice. Following the exhibition opening, top Italian artisans, Franco Puppato, bespoke tailor and Alessandro Siniscalchi, bespoke shirtmaker, took part at the round table dedicated to the position of Artisans in era of AI, moderated by Alex Dordevic of DeGorsi with keynote introduction on circular design, by Christian Kroepfl, renowned Austrian architect and design expert.
SALON OF EXCELLENCE VIENNA - DAY 2
DAY 2 - The Doge’s Tailor, documentary film premiere, the first screening in Austria.
SALON OF EXCELLENCE VIENNA - DAY 3 DAY 3 - Exclusive neo classical piano recital by Alex Solely, pianist & composer. Introduction of the concept MUSIC OF CRAFTSMANSHIP - CRAFTSMANSHIP OF MUSIC Alex Solely, a composer and pianist, is celebrated for his evocative blend of neoclassical minimalism and cinematic soundscapes. A graduate of both the Gnesin State Musical College and Berklee College of Music, he has quickly become a distinctive voice in contemporary instrumental music. Currently based in Belgrade, he continues to expand his artistic vision through live performances and collaborations. Known for his immersive live performances, Solely has taken his music to audiences across the globe. He held his first solo concert, "Neoclassical Music," in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in May 2024. He followed this with a mini-tour later that year, performing in Almaty, Tbilisi, and Yerevan. His first solo concert in Belgrade took place in June 2025 at the Belgrade Philharmonic Hall, where he was joined by the Meraki String Quartet, Milan Pavković, and Dušan Ivanišević. In 2025, he also embarked on a spring tour with his chamber program, "A Quiet Concert," with performances in Istanbul, Tbilisi, Baku, and Almaty. Solely's performances are not merely concerts; they are introspective experiences that invite audiences into a world of poetic resonance and emotional depth. He continues to share his unique blend of instrumental music, creating a space of warmth and tranquility for his listeners. More about the artist: Instagram, Website, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music
