An exhibition dedicated to the style of Marie Antoinette opens at the V&A in London. Mr. Blahnik, who made footwear for Sofia Coppola’s movie about her, has some thoughts.
Category: Victoria and Albert Museum
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Manolo Blahnik’s Love Affair With the Most Fashionable Queen in History
An exhibition dedicated to the style of Marie Antoinette opens at the V&A in London. Mr. Blahnik, who made footwear for Sofia Coppola’s movie about her, has some thoughts.
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Why Marie Antoinette’s Influence Endures
Plus: a new palazzo hotel in Florence, ceramic dishes in citrus colors and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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The Gems of the Mughals
A dagger with a jewel-covered gold hilt and scabbard is a highlight of an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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Naomi Campbell Won’t Stop Her Children From Modeling
As long as they get good grades. Plus: a new top editor at i-D magazine and a nascent ‘it’ bag.
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A Curator on the History and Mystery of Jewelry
Helen Molesworth, the senior jewelry curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, talks about her gem-driven travels and her new book.
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Taylor Swift Gets the Museum Treatment
Costumes and memorabilia from the pop star’s personal archive are now on display at the V&A museum in London.
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5 Art Museum Security Guards Share Their Favorite Pieces
After years of standing by their sides, these guards find these pieces of art deeply meaningful. You might too.
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How to Plan a Visit to the V&A Museum in London
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The Victoria and Albert Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s one besotted visitor’s plan for taking it all in.
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V&A Museum To Open David Bowie Archive
The New York Times – Music:The London museum will house more than 80,000 items from the star’s music career at a new David Bowie Center for the Study of Performing Arts. It will open in 2025.