{"product_id":"puzzle-poolside-gossip-1000-teile-49-68-cm-piecework","title":"Puzzle \"Poolside Gossip\" – 1000 Pieces · 49 × 68 cm | Piecework","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cm-product\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePIECEWORK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe most iconic poolside photograph of all time as a 1,000-piece puzzle — Slim Aarons, Palm Springs, 1970.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-intro\"\u003eSlim Aarons (1916–2006) was the photographer of American leisure — a man who documented “attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places.” “Poolside Gossip” (1970) is his best-known image: two women by a pool in Palm Springs, the sun blazing, a martini nearby — pure midcentury elegance. Piecework has released this iconic photograph as a 1,000-piece puzzle in collaboration with Getty Images, packaged in a show-stopping cabana-striped box. A gift that belongs in every home with taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-highlight\"\u003e1,000 pieces · Photography: Slim Aarons × Getty Images · Palm Springs, 1970 · Cabana-striped box · 49 × 68 cm finished\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cm-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJigsaw puzzle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFinished size\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e49 × 68 cm (19.25 × 26.6 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBox\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 20 × 25 × 5 cm, cabana-striped design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePhotography\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlim Aarons × Getty Images, Palm Springs 1970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eProduction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRecycled board, premium art paper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWho was Slim Aarons?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eSlim Aarons (1916–2006) was an American photographer who spent decades documenting the high society at leisure — Palm Springs, European resorts, luxury villas. His images have become the definitive visual language of midcentury glamour and are reproduced in design boutiques and art studios worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat makes this puzzle such a special gift?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eFor interior enthusiasts, design lovers, photography fans, and everyone who is drawn to the aesthetic of the 1960s and 70s. Poolside Gossip is simultaneously an analogue experience and a cultural object — the finished box is something you keep on the shelf with pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does the box look like?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eThe box features a classic cabana-stripe pattern — Mediterranean, summery, immediately recognisable as Piecework. It works as a beautiful gift without any additional wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eHow challenging is the puzzle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eA 1,000-piece photographic puzzle offers a pleasantly engaging challenge for adults. The image has good structural variety — the pool, the figures, the sky — ideal for a shared evening or a long weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eCan I frame the finished puzzle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eYes. The finished puzzle (49 × 68 cm) can be sealed with puzzle glue and framed — with such an iconic image as Slim Aarons’ Poolside Gossip, it makes compelling wall art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eIs this interesting for photography and art collectors?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eSlim Aarons’ photographs are icons of midcentury photography. The Poolside Gossip puzzle is the accessible version of the original — and appeals to customers who appreciate art photography without paying gallery prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eIs this suitable as a corporate gift?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eClick “Corporate Gifts” in the top menu — all details on quantities, terms and personal advice are there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-cta\"\u003eTimeless glamour in 1,000 pieces. Curated by Charles \u0026amp; Marie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-product\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePIECEWORK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoolside Gossip is Slim Aarons’ most iconic photograph — now a 1,000-piece puzzle by Piecework, 49 × 68 cm, licensed via Getty Images.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-intro\"\u003eSlim Aarons spent a lifetime photographing what he called “attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places.” “Poolside Gossip” (1970) is the defining image of that life’s work: midcentury glamour, Palm Springs, two women by a pool in the California sun. Piecework developed a puzzle collection from Slim Aarons’ archive in partnership with Getty Images — gallery-packaged, premium print quality. A puzzle for people who understand photography and era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-highlight\"\u003eSlim Aarons × Piecework × Getty Images · Iconic licensed photography · Cabana box as design object · 1,000 pieces, 49 × 68 cm · Midcentury glamour aesthetic\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cm-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJigsaw puzzle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFinished size\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e49 × 68 cm (19.25 × 26.6 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBox\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 20 × 25 × 5 cm, cabana-striped design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePhotography\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlim Aarons × Getty Images, Palm Springs 1970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eProduction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRecycled board, premium art paper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat makes this puzzle stand out as a design object?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eIt is a licensed art photography puzzle — not an illustration, but one of the most reproduced photographs of midcentury aesthetics. The cabana-stripe box is independently beautiful, and the finished puzzle can be framed as wall art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhich customers buy this at blickfang?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eInterior enthusiasts, photography lovers, vintage glamour fans, and customers who collect objects with story and meaning. Slim Aarons’ work has a secure place in design and lifestyle culture — those who know his prints understand this puzzle immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eDoes it work as a wall piece?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eThe finished puzzle (49 × 68 cm) can be sealed with puzzle glue and displayed in a standard frame. As a Slim Aarons image, the result is a wall piece with genuine cultural resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eContact and enquiries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eEnquiries via the contact link in the footer of blickfang-designshop.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-cta\"\u003eSlim Aarons × Piecework — iconic midcentury glamour in puzzle form. At blickfang-designshop.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-product\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePIECEWORK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan\u003ePUZZLE · WHOLESALE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoolside Gossip — Slim Aarons’ iconic photograph as a Piecework puzzle, a licensed photography collection for independent retail.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-intro\"\u003eThe Poolside Gossip puzzle reaches far beyond the core puzzle buyer: photography enthusiasts, interior fans, vintage glamour collectors, and customers who buy objects with cultural significance. Slim Aarons’ work appears in design boutiques and lifestyle magazines worldwide — customers who recognise the name understand this puzzle instantly and need no further persuasion. Piecework’s licensing partnership with Getty Images gives the collection additional cultural credibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-highlight\"\u003eLicensed art photography = broad audience · Slim Aarons: design cult status · Suits design shops, bookshops, gallery shops · Cabana box: impulse purchase without context · Popular as corporate gift\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cm-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJigsaw puzzle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFinished size\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e49 × 68 cm (19.25 × 26.6 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBox\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 20 × 25 × 5 cm, cabana-striped design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePhotography\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlim Aarons × Getty Images, Palm Springs 1970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eProduction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRecycled board, premium art paper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-section-label\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhich retail types carry this most successfully?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eDesign shops, gallery shops, bookshops with art book sections, concept stores, and upscale gift boutiques. The image appeals to customers who know Slim Aarons’ work — and for design- and photography-conscious customers it is an immediate impulse purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eWhat is the key differentiator from other photo puzzles?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eThe combination of Slim Aarons’ cult status, Piecework’s design identity, and a Getty Images licence creates a puzzle with genuine brand recognition. Customers who know Slim Aarons’ prints reach for it without a long decision process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eHow to position it in-store?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003eAlongside interior books, art prints, photography titles, or in the gift section for design enthusiasts. The cabana-stripe box has enough visual presence to work without additional display or signage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cm-faq-item\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-q\"\u003eHow do I stock Piecework in my store?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-faq-a\"\u003ePiecework wholesale — all details via the “B2B” section on charlesandmarie.de.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp class=\"cm-cta\"\u003ePiecework wholesale — all details via the “B2B” section on charlesandmarie.de.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Piecework","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62016521535756,"sku":"PCW_0007_00_00","price":44.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/0104\/0226\/files\/302196-piecework-puzzle-jigsaw-puzzle-poolside-gossip-slim-aarons-verpackung-packaging.jpg?v=1785783207","url":"https:\/\/charlesandmarie.de\/en-fr\/products\/puzzle-poolside-gossip-1000-teile-49-68-cm-piecework","provider":"Charles \u0026 Marie's Design- \u0026 Geschenke-Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}