While in Paris I was also fortunate enough to see two contrasting fashion exhibitions at the docks inside a wonderful building on the river. The pieces on show were from the designers Cristobal Balenciaga and Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons. The two shows were particularly striking in that despite standing side by side, they […]
Ever since seeing pictures of the current Louis Vuitton exhibition in Paris I just knew I had to go when I visited the city this Summer. While I have never been a huge fan of the brand, the images of the staging of the show were flawless and I have always been a huge lover […]
It is a case of so much to do, so little time for me right now, and with the London 2012 festival I really have been spoilt for choice when the odd free moment arises. However, I did manage to catch a glimpse of the ICA’s art drive at Great Eastern Street Car Park, although […]
‘In my life I had many loves but none that seemed to last, but art was different, and in the end I just had to dive in’ – Mauro Perucchetti This is the quote inscribed on one of the walls of the Halcyon Gallery – a gallery which is hosting an exhibition to show the […]
The V&A is giving us the opportunity to see the genius pairings of some of the most influential British artists and fashion designers in our jubilee and olympic year. As I adore both art and fashion, I just couldn’t miss this unique opportunity to see the two mediums combined. Among the designers are Hussein Chalayan, […]