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MADRID: Impossible Fashion

May 20, 2013

On view at the Museo del Traje is La Moda Imposible (Impossible Fashion), a retrospective of the innovation of fashion during the latter half of the century.
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NEW YORK: Front Row

May 10, 2013

On display now at the Museum of Chinese in America, Front Row: Chinese American Designers presents stunning looks from some of the world's best designers.
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With travel being the essence of inspiration, it is critical to enjoy yourself -- and the hotel you choose is quite the determining factor. After six years in the making, the Vancouver Art Gallery has finally unveiled Grand Hotel: Redesigning Modern Life, a retrospective of the hotel and its evolution from a utilitarian structure to a cultural phenomenon.
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NEW YORK: The Met Goes Punk

May 6, 2013

Tonight the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute will be hosting a gala to celebrate the long-awaited opening of "Punk: Chaos to Couture," an homage to the close relationship between fashion and punk style.
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PARIS: The Politics of Keith Haring

May 2, 2013

The Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris unveils the largest dedicated retrospective of American artist Keith Haring. On view simultaneously at Le Centquatre, the grand-scale exhibition entitled “The Political Line” highlights the profound “political” content ever-present in Haring’s work.
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LONDON: Taken by Storm

April 24, 2013

Missing the good old days where supermodels ruled the (fashion) world and Linda Evangelista famously declared: "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day"? Well count yourself lucky as celebrated London model agency Storm has just opened Taken by Storm, a photography exhibition featuring some of the most famous models on Storm’s books, curated in collaboration with Centrefold ...
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BERLIN: New Fashion Photography

April 23, 2013

There's no medium quite like editorial fashion photography. The whimsy, the wonder, the stunning styling. To celebrate the artform, Prestel has just published New Fashion Photography, a seriously gorgeous coffee table book filled with shots from heavyweights such as Nick Knight, Rankin, Miles Aldridge and Ruven Afanador, in addition to a slew of up-and-coming photographers.
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ANTWERP: Couture in Colour

April 18, 2013

From the 1930s until their shuttering in 2002, the Swiss firm Abraham was responsible for some of the most sumptuous printed silks and textiles on the market, working closely with heavyweights such as Christian Dior, Hubert de Givenchy, Elsa Schiaparelli, Pierre Balmain, Yves Saint Laurent and Cristóbal Balenciaga on both haute couture and prêt-à-porter looks.
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MILAN: The Little Black Jacket

April 12, 2013

Nothing is as elegant, as versatile, and as timeless as a little black jacket from Chanel. To honor one of the house's major contributions to fashion, Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld teamed up, styling and shooting over 100 luminaries for their must-have coffee table book, The Little Black Jacket: Chanel's Classic Revisited.
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NEW YORK: When Fashion Danced

March 29, 2013

On view at the Museum of the City of New York is Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced, a retrospective celebrating the colorful career of the disco-era innovator.
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ROME: Lanificio 159

March 29, 2013

As an ancient city filled with stunning historical monuments, Rome isn't often called out for its innovative use of space, preferring to keep things to the status quo. But at least one building is being used in a modern fashion: Lanificio 159, an airy multi-purpose playground for grown-ups housed in an old mill.
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PARIS: Converse Pops Up

March 22, 2013

As part of their new "Shoes Keep it Clean, Sneakers Get Dirty" campaign, storied American lifestyle brand Converse has opened a coolly inspirational new pop-up shop in Paris' 10th arrondissement.
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PARIS: Benjamin Millepied’s L.A. Dance Project

March 22, 2013

It may only be March, but if you want to see world-famous dancer/choreographer Benjamin Millepied and his L.A. Dance Project perform in May at the gorgeous Le Théâtre du Châtelet, you'll want to snag tickets now!
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NEW YORK: William Klein

March 15, 2013

Celebrate the expansive career of one of the world's greatest living photographers, William Klein, by checking out his two exhibits now on display at NYC's Howard Greenberg Gallery.
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PARIS: Paris Haute Couture

March 14, 2013

Presented by Swarovski at the Hôtel de Ville is Paris Haute Couture, the latest exhibition showcasing the grand history of couture. Some 100 dresses are on loan from the Musée Galliera, as well as from private collectors. Designs range from creations by the "Father of Haute Couture," Charles Frederick Worth, through to modern-day renditions from Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy and ...
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