Tag: V&A
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V&A Opens First UK Exhibition Dedicated To The Work of Pioneering Fashion Designer Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel
A timeless style for a new kind of woman. Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto is the first UK exhibition dedicated to the work of French couturière, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, charting the evolution of her iconic design style and the establishment of the House of CHANEL, from the opening of her first millinery boutique in Paris in…
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Dazzling Couture Christmas Tree Installation Unveiled by V&A
V&A unveiled couture Christmas Tree installation for 2022, designed by Korean fashion designer Miss Sohee. Every year to celebrate the festive period, the V&A Museum London commissions a designer to create a Christmas tree for the museum’s Grand Entrance at Cromwell Road. These unique installations range from lavishly decorated real trees to hand-crafted twists on…
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Largest collection of legendary Fabergé Imperial Easter Eggs on display in London
Inside the Fabergé in London: Romance to Revolution exhibition at Victoria and Albert Museum, London Although Carl Fabergé’s firm ceased to exist, the myth crystallised around the Imperial Easter Eggs and the demand for Fabergé pieces has endured with his designs continuing to inspire, captivate and delight. Largest collection of Fabergé Easter Eggs in…
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The Iron Anniversary: Fabergé is hatching surprise collaboration with The Game of Thrones
A new surprise collaboration is fusing Fabergé’s superior craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity with one of the 21st century’s most iconic TV series. The luxury jewelry house Fabergé announced a new surprise collaboration with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to commemorate the extraordinary story of HBO’s award-winning television series, Game of Thrones. “Co-designed by our Designer,…
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The museum of everything: do you have time to look at 150,000 exhibits?
In a world first, Rotterdam’s Boijmans museum has put its entire collection on display in a mammoth new warehouse. As the V&A considers a similar experiment, is this ‘open storage’ model the future?