- May232017
The Great Beds of Humphries – Part Three
Read moreIn this third installment we will be looking at some Royal beds, including the travelling bed of King George II
0 - Apr042017
Richard Humphries talk at the V&A
Read moreRichard Humphries will be giving a talk at the Victoria & Albert Museum on the 29th June at the course ‘Textiles: Ancient to Modern’
- Apr032017
House Style: Five centuries of fashion at Chatsworth
Read moreThe exhibition celebrates the fashion and style of Chatsworth’s residents over five centuries. From coronation gowns to All Star Converse trainers, the house is bursting with personality alongside showcasing some of the finest tailoring millinery and jewellery making.
- Mar292017
Kedleston Hall – Championing a 30 year restoration
Read moreThis spring sees the 30 year restoration of The State Apartments at Kedleston Hall come to a close. Beginning in 1987, the series of Robert Adam rooms have undergone an 18th century make over taking three decades to complete.
- Mar152017
London Design Week 2017
Read moreLondon Design Week is an opportunity for designers and showrooms to swing open their doors and showcase their newest and most exciting collections.
- Mar062017
Robert Adam at Sir John Soane’s Museum
Read moreIn 1833, Sir John Soane became the proud owner of the 8,000 strong collection of Robert Adam drawings and documents sold by Adams niece upon his death. A fragment of the collection is currently on display at the Sir John Soanes Museum
- Feb222017
The Treasures of Opus Anglicanum
Read moreOpus Anglicanum is the Latin phrase for ‘English Work’, used to describe the luxurious embroideries of silk, gold and silver; the most prized art forms in medieval Europe. This exhibition at the V&A showcases some of the oldest and most treasured embroideries.
- Feb062017
The Georgian Group Splendour Exhibition
Read moreThe Georgian Group has opened its doors of 6 Fitzroy Square, London to celebrate 80 years of conservation work by the charity.
- Jan132017
The Great Beds of Humphries – Part Two
Read moreIn this second part we look at 4 beds including the Metropolitan Museum Bed in New York, and two ‘Angel’ style beds.