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This season’s must-see fashion exhibitions

August 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Designers, Exhibitions, Fashion, London, Paris

As ‘fashion month’ approaches, it’s time to pack away the summer jersey dresses and espadrilles and get back on track with some serious fashion worship. My favourite exhibitions are usually of the fashion kind and this Autumn there are some incredible happenings in the art and fashion world. Firstly, from next week until late September, [...]

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BUST Spectacular Craftacular

July 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Crafts, Events, Exhibitions, London

BUST Craftacular, hosted in Bethnal Green’s York Hall yesterday, is without a doubt the best craft fair I’ve ever been to in London and it was a perfect escape from the scorching heat. London’s finest stitchers, artists, illustrators, jewellers, bakers and general DIY goddesses were all invited by BUST magazine to sell their creations, from [...]

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Katie Grand comes to the V&A!

April 21st, 2010 · 6 Comments · Designers, Events, Exhibitions, Fashion, London

As if the V&A’s new Grace Kelly exhibition wasn’t enough, they’ve enlisted Katie Grand to come and give a talk on her life in fashion and her working relationships with some of the most iconic fashion houses, on Friday 14 May, as part of their Museums At Night programme. Katie Grand helped launch Dazed & Confused [...]

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Daphne Guinness opens her wardrobe to New York

February 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Exhibitions, Fashion, News, USA

Haute couture collector Daphne Guinness has one of the most enviable wardrobes in the world and now we can take a peak at her sartorial treasures. Daphne will be exhibition 80-100 pieces from her extensive collection at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Comme des Garçons, Dolce & Gabbana and Azzedine Alaïa. [...]

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Guest portraits at Radisson Edwardian hotels

February 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Art, Events, Exhibitions, Hotels - Luxury, London

Last week, I headed down to Gallery 27 on Cork Street for the launch of  We Are Very You, a series of 10 fine art portraits of genuine hotel guests at Radisson Edwardian hotels. 10 regular guests at the hotels were asked to sit for a diverse range of up-and-coming artists, who reveal aspects of [...]

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Yves Saint Laurent honoured in epic Paris retrospective

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Designers, Exhibitions, Fashion, France, News, Paris

Yves Saint Laurent’s 40 years in fashion is to be recognised in a major retrospective at the Petit Palais in Paris next month. Curated by Saint Laurent’s long-term life and business partner Pierre Bergé and under the patronage of the First Lady of France,Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the exhibition will cover 40 years of creation, from 1962 to [...]

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André moves from street to gallery…

February 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Art, Exhibitions, France, Paris, Shopping, Stores

I’m becoming more and more convinced that it’s not Sharkozy who runs Paris, but in fact André.  No party is complete without him and you’d find it pretty hard not to encounter Monsieur A, his dandyish graffiti character, around town. André made his name as a world-renowned graffiti artist with his Love Graffiti and has redefined [...]

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Photography rules at London Art Fair

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Art, Events, Exhibitions, London, Photography

Art fairs can be great barometers for finding the new trends in collecting and while I thought painting was still top of the agenda, the London Art Fair are looking towards the future of photography. I went to the preview and press conference where fair Director Jonathan Burton told that their increased interest in photography [...]

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Chasing Napoleon at Palais de Tokyo

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Art, Cafes, Exhibitions, Paris, Restaurants

The Palais de Tokyo has always been missed off my Paris itinerary, so this time we got there straight after breakfast to check out the new exhibition, Chasing Napoleon. The museum is housed in the original Palais de Tokyo, built in 1937,  and opened in 2002 as a vast, concrete and marble space dedicated to French [...]

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Getting inventive at MasterChef Live

November 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Events, Exhibitions, London, Restaurants

Lured by the promise of tasting top notch, gourmet food and spotting celeb chefs, I attended the MasterChef Live press breakfast at Olympia, followed by a gander around the exhibition. Unlike the TV programme, MasterChef Live is aimed at chefs and foodies of all abilities and there are a number of workshops, demonstrations and top [...]

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