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Haute Couture insights with Valentino and Victoria & Albert Museum
Haute Couture in Valentino’s vision. Valentino’s creative directors speak about memories, Italian craftsmanship and the importance of couture skills involved in their fashion process. Couture is indeed the territory of manual experimentation, of craftsmanship, of “grate hands”. “Couture is part of our memory. It is part of our memory of being Italians because couture is … Read more
Key fashion events of 2014
The first days of the year is all about new fashion season. Take a look at the highlights on the fashion calendars around the world: key fashion weeks and trade fairs. Dubai Shopping Festival 2014 $27 million worth of prizes including luxury cars, gold and cash. January 2 – February 2 Dubai, UAE London Collections: … Read more
The most influential wedding dresses on display at V&A museum
Vintage wedding dresses on display at the V&A’s Wedding Dresses 1775-2014. Designers Charles James, John Galliano, Christian Lacroix, Charles Frederick Worth, Norman Hartnell, Vivienne Westwood and Vera Wang are offering a panorama of wedding fashion over the last two centuries in the a exhibition opened at Victoria & Albert Museum London, one of world’s … Read more
Vivien Leigh archive available for the first time
In the centenary year of Vivien Leigh‘s birth, the British film and theatre actress’ archive will be made available to the public for the first time. The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) announced that it has acquired the archive of Vivien Leigh (1913-1967). The archive comprises many never-before-seen records including affectionate letters between Laurence Olivier … Read more
Creativity is GREAT: perfumer Roja Dove – the new ambassador for the GREAT Britain campaign
Last year, the New York Subway, Paris Metro, and 100 taxis across Delhi were draped with the Union flag and a series of GREAT images adverts as part of the Britain’s biggest ever tourism & awareness campaign. The GREAT campaign is moving forward with a new international creative ambassador. Famous British perfumer Roja Dove is … Read more