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Countdown to Turkey’s First Digital Exhibition

Digital Exhibitions starts with Shoedex Turkey’s and the World’s first digital shoe exhibition “Shoedex” for shoes, bags and accessories will be held between June 1-3 2020 with the coordination of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Trade and organization of Aegean Leather and Leather Products Exporters Association. The Chairman of Aegean Leather and...

2 Jun 2020

Culture

V&A launches curator tour of Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk exhibition

The V&A museum has launched a series of five films on YouTube that takes viewers on a personal, 30-minute behind-the-scenes tour of its Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk exhibition, which is currently closed to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic. Curator Anna Jackson guides viewers through the exhibition spaces, providing a personal insight into...

21 May 2020

Culture

V&A opens Kimono fashion exhibition

The V&A Museum in London is placing a spotlight on Japan’s most famous fashion garment, the Kimono with its latest fashion exhibition. Entitled ‘Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk’, the exhibition marks Europe’s first major exhibit on the kimono, revealing the sartorial and social significance of kimono from the 1660s to the present day, both in Japan and...

2 Mar 2020

Culture

From samurais to Jedi knights, kimono stars in London show

London - Freddie Mercury, Yves Saint Laurent and George Lucas were all seduced by the charms of the kimono, whose evolution from medieval times in Japan will be on show at a major exhibition in London. The kimono has been worn by Jedi knights in Lucas's "Star Wars" movie saga, and David Bowie in his futuristic alter ego Ziggy Stardust. "It's...

28 Feb 2020

Culture

Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris to show Betty Catroux exhibit

The Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris is to place a spotlight on muse Betty Catroux, a fashion icon described as Yves Saint Laurent’s ‘female double’ for its 2020 special exhibition. Running from March 3 until October 11, the ‘Betty Catroux, Yves Saint Laurent, Feminine Singular’ showcase will mark the first time that the museum has given Saint...

5 Feb 2020

Fashion

MOAM Generation 2020 pop-up will center around sustainability

On January 24, MOAM will return with the sixth edition of the fastest pop-up exhibition in the Netherlands: Generation 2020. In just three hours, twenty promising artists will show their unique, multidisciplinary work in Amsterdam's creative hotspot, Capital C. All twenty participants have recently graduated from a Dutch academy and are...

10 Jan 2020

Culture

Fashion and Textile Museum to highlight Designers Guild

London’s Fashion and Textile Museum has announced that its feature exhibition in 2020 will be a celebration of 50 years of Designers Guild, an influential design company whose products have changed the way consumers view “colour, pattern and texture” in their homes. The ‘Out of the Blue: Fifty Years of Designers Guild’ exhibition opens on...

27 Dec 2019

Culture

Design Museum placing a spotlight on sneakers in 2020

Know your Air Jordans from your Air Force 1s? The Design Museum is set to place a spotlight on sneakers with a new fashion and design exhibition opening in May next year geared at the exploration of ‘sneakerheads’. ‘Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street’ will open on May 6, 2020, and will showcase sneaker performance, subculture and fashion, as it...

11 Dec 2019

Culture

Inside Zandra Rhodes: 50 Years of Fabulous

Dame Zandra Rhodes is probably one of the most iconic and recognisable fashion designers in the UK, not only for her bright pink hair, but also for her free-spirited take on colour and pattern, and the Fashion and Textile Museum is celebrating her five decades in fashion with a retrospective exhibition dedicated to her fascinating career. “The...

26 Sep 2019

Culture

Westminster Menswear Archive to stage largest menswear exhibition

The Westminster Menswear Archive has announced the launch of its autumn ‘Invisible Men' exhibition, which will be the largest exhibition of menswear to be staged in the UK. Drawing exclusively from the Westminster Menswear Archive, which was founded in 2016 to “collect, conserve, document, exhibit, and interpret menswear”, the ‘Invisible Men’...

14 Aug 2019

Retail

New 34,000 square-foot event space to open at Westfield London

Popular shopping destination Westfield London has announced that it will be opening a new 34,000 square-foot venue and events space. Westfield owner Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and Broadwick Venues have partnered to create the new space, called 'Exhibition', which will span two floors, have a standing capacity of 3000, and offer space for live...

7 Feb 2019

Culture EXHIBITION

Viktor&Rolf exhibition showcases the success of the 'polder model'

Amsterdam - "The only thing we ever disagree about is the temperature in the car," joked Rolf Snoeren when asked how his collaboration with Viktor Horsting has been going for the past 25 years. "We always say that we are a good example of the polder model; we keep on talking until there is a consensus," added Horsting during the press preview of...

30 May 2018