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24 Oct

Cartier Fetes Le Voyage Recommencé Beijing Exhibition on the

Cartier Fetes Le Voyage Recommencé Beijing Exhibition on the
LONDON — Cartier doubled down on China last week with a landmark event on the Juyongguan Great Wall to have fun its Le Voyage Recommencé exhibition at Beijing’s Prince Jun’s Mansion, which was unveiled on Oct. 18. Cyrille Vigneron, president and chief executive officer of Cartier SA, who spoke on the WWD x SKP fashion and wonder global summit in Chengdu earlier within the week, hosted the event alongside Cartier China CEO Cécile Naour, welcoming brand ambassadors including Gong Li and Lily Collins, in addition to local celebrities Song Jia, Jackson Wang, Li Xian, Bai Jingting, Peter Chan and Guo Jingjing, all clad in key pieces from the brand new high jewelry collection, Le Voyage Recommencé. Gong Li attends the Le Voyage...
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31 Jul

This exhibition delves into the wardrobes of mythologised women

This exhibition delves into the wardrobes of mythologised women
Yeats once wrote that the poet we meet on the page is “never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits all the way down to breakfast”, but how a lot better off would a reader be in knowing the poet sat all the way down to their eggy bread wearing a fetching kimono, or sporting a plain towelling robe? Poets in Vogue is an exhibition currently running on the National Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre, and specializing in seven female poets, or quite more specifically on their relationship with, and attitude towards, clothing. In a slight plot twist, only certainly one of the seven exhibits on display – a plaid skirt once owned and worn by Sylvia Plath –...
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5 Jul

Carrie Mae Weems First Major Solo UK Exhibition Opens

Carrie Mae Weems First Major Solo UK Exhibition Opens
“Reflections of Now,” a serious exhibition of labor by internationally renowned artist Carrie Mae Weems H’17, Syracuse University’s first-ever artist in residence, opened June 22 on the Barbican Art Gallery in London. Weems’ first major solo U.K. exhibition will run through Sept. 3. Carrie Mae Weems, center, on the opening of her show on the Barbican Art Gallery in London (Photo courtesy of the Goodman Gallery) Widely considered to be one of the crucial influential American artists working today, Weems is well known for her exploration of identity, power, desire and social justice through work that challenges representations of race, gender and sophistication. Through her intimate and thought-provoking images, Weems challenges societal norms, reclaims narratives and encourages views to critically examine their very own...
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3 Jul

If You Missed John Galliano’s ‘São Schlumberger’ Show, This

If You Missed John Galliano’s ‘São Schlumberger’ Show, This
While still a young person growing up in northern England within the ’90s, Alexander Fury would save up and buy fashions by John Galliano. He hasn’t stopped, crediting the “fantasy of Galliano’s work” for making him wish to work in fashion in the primary place — and likewise driving him to amass a set already numbering nearly 200 pieces by the British design maverick. The crème de la crème of that collecting spree is to go on display on Tuesday during Paris Couture Week in an exhibition hosted by French luxury resale site Re-See at its private salon. Included amongst the just about 40 items are various styles from Galliano’s landmark fall 1994 show, done on a shoestring and paraded within the...
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