Musée du Parfum by Fragonard Shares the History of French Perfume
One of the best free things to do in Paris is to visit the Musée du Parfum (Perfume Museum) by Fragonard in the 9th arrondissement.
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Book Review | Diana Vreeland by Eleanor Dwight
The biography captures Vreeland in a more “historically accurate” light but still captures Vreeland’s youthful and vivacious personality.
Read MoreMusée Bourdelle Exhibits Balenciaga, l’oeuvre au noir
In partnership with Palais Galliera and Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris, Musée Bourdelle curates the perfect exhibit for true minimalists, fashion history geeks, and lovers of “all-black-everything.”
Read MoreLouis Vuitton’s “200 Trunks” Exhibit Arrives in New York City
The free exhibit by the luxury French maison is on view through December 31, 2022 at the former Barney’s space.
Read MoreParis, Capital of Fashion exhibit at FIT
A peek into The Museum at FIT’s exhibit—Paris, Capital of Fashion—in New York City
Read MoreMargiela, Retrospective Exhibit at Palais Galliera
Palais Galliera hosts first retrospective of Belgian designer Martin Margiela
Read MoreVersailles and its legacy on French fashion
Highlights from an author talk with Laurence Benaïm’s Versailles et la mode, given at Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, France
Read MoreBurberry’s “Here We Are Exhibit” Arrives in Paris
A look at Burberry’s pop-up exhibit in Paris, features British photography alongside Burberry’s 2017 September collection.
Read MoreThe Museum at FIT’s Paris Refashioned Exhibit
A few highlights from the Fashion Institute of Technology’s recent Spring 2017 exhibit It’s easy for the general public to get excited over seeing Chanel or Christian Dior, but other fashion houses and emerging designers also shaped the Swinging Sixties and contributed plenty ideas that are still relevant in the industry in 2017. The Museum […]
Read More"Fairy Tale Fashion" Exhibit at the Museum at FIT
The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology reinterprets the original fairy tales written by the storytellers Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and others… Not the Disney versions. Since these fairy tales were more like fictional horror stories graphic cautionary tales to keep children well-behaved, the literature is quite horrifying—read Hans Christian Andersen’s story of The Little Mermaid and you’ll […]
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