In fashion, presentation matters. Show venues these days are every bit as important as the collections to the statement a designer makes, and a prime opportunity for fashion houses to flex their creative muscles and stand out from the crowd.
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From Prada’s curved archipelagos (produced in conjunction with AMO/Rem Koolhaas) to Dior Homme’s avenue of trees, Dries Van Noten’s seventy vintage cars and John Galliano’s race track, the best in the business proved once again that they know how to put on a show.
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‘Beyond Bloomsbury’: the life of Dora CarringtonA new exhibition, ‘Beyond Bloomsbury’, at Pallant House Gallery, UK, explores the life and loves of artist Dora Carrington
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‘It was a golden age of design’: Adam Štěch on modernism’s enduring allureCzech architectural historian Adam Štěch, whose travelling ‘Elements’ exhibition is at MAK Vienna, on his odyssey to document the world’s modernist marvels, and what's next
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Raw, refined and dynamic: A-Cold-Wall*’s new Shanghai store is a fresh take on the industrial lookA-Cold-Wall* has a new flagship store in Shanghai, designed by architecture practice Hesselbrand to highlight positive spatial and material tensions
