I spent the Easter weekend in Florence, where I visited the Salvatore Ferragamo museum. The permanent shoe collection is small but intriguing. It emphasizes the shoemaking process, not just the glamorous finished product. As attests his elegant and original footwear, Mr Ferragamo was more than a modest shoemaker. He was a visionary. In 1938, he ... Read more
The Divine Marchesa is a strange exhibition about a strange person. Marchesa Luisa Casati was an exaggerator, a liar, a living work of art. The exhibition at the Palazzo Fortuny in Venice captures her spirit in that it’s just as elusive. If you’re wondering why there’s never been an exhibition dedicated to the Marchesa before, ... Read more
A new exhibition explores how Empress Elisabeth of Austria’s tragic and intriguing life reflected in her wardrobe.
Pradasphere exhibition in Harrods is one step ahead of others with its ties into retail and social media.
Tucked in a corner in the basement of the gargantuan Museum of London, the Made in London: Jewellery Now exhibition presents creations by seven London-based indie jewellery designers: Jordan Askill, Husam el Odeh, Noemi Klein, Imogen Belfield, Duffy, Rachel Boston and Frances Wadsworth-Jones. Ring by Duffy The exhibition explores two major themes, nature and everyday ... Read more