The term ‘Olympicopolis’ came about as a descendant to the 19th century nickname ‘Albertopolis’ – a moniker for west London’s cultural quarter, where its most significant cultural institutions are ...
More so than the mulleted glam rockers of the 1980s or the beehive-wearing divas of the ’60s, 18th-century Europeans were the queens of Big Hair. It’s rare that a contemporary hairdresser gets to ...
Alison Hess has received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Around 70-90% of museum collections around the world are kept in storage . Often housed in buildings far away from their ...
The V&A East Museum is set to open on April 18, 2026, in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Designed by O’Donnell + Tuomey, it features free “Why We Make” galleries and a Thomas J. Price sculpture at the ...
The V&A will double the size of its Gilbert Galleries in March 2026, unveiling seven newly transformed rooms dedicated to one of the world’s most dazzling collections of decorative arts. The free ...
London’s V&A East Storehouse might look like a regular museum on the outside, but the sprawling space is designed to grant visitors unprecedented access to some of history’s most exciting collections ...
The V&A Museum's exhibition on the 18 th century French queen, Marie Antoinette, has finally arrived. The UK’s first ever exhibition on the monarch, and only the third to take place outside of France, ...
Kate Moss, Fashion: Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Julian d'Ys, The Ritz, Paris, 2012, for Vogue US, April 2012 issue. © Tim Walker The ...
In London, the V&A’s latest blockbuster fashion exhibition, the hotly anticipated “Marie Antoinette Style,” feels almost like a séance. It has everything you would expect from a no-holds-barred, ...
From Ziggy Stardust to Aladdin Sane and the Thin White Duke – there were many different iterations of David Bowie – and the musician left behind a huge archive following his death. That collection is ...
I don't know about you, but the shift in the weather this week has got me very excited to shop for my autumn capsule wardrobe. Enter the V&A | FatFace range. Landing online on Thursday 11 September, ...
We aren't likely to see the Prince and Princess of Wales much, if at all, over the next month as they enjoy their annual summer break and spend precious family time with Prince George, Charlotte and ...