Art
Flights of fancy, bolts of beauty, and true imagination
Guerrilla Knitting: Using Yarn as a Weapon
Guerrilla knitting is rapidly becoming the coolest way of expressing discontent, resisting injustice and showing solidarity with the oppressed.
Solving the Mystery of V&A’s ‘Monkey Woman’
Behind the scenes of V&A's vast collections, the ones hidden from exhibitions and audiences, secreted in storage, I found a particularly curious object...
Vogue Legends: Two Editors & Their Antics in Love
In 1926, both Dody and Madge were unceremoniously fired. Their lesbian relationship made for an easy scapegoat. However, much was suspicious...
Beautiful Objects: Persian Carpets, A Magic Ride
Could antique Persian carpets now be valued in the same league as a Picasso? We interviewed leading Persian carpet dealer, Essie Sakhai to get an insight...
Jess Collett: Modern Millinery
Jess Collett’s charming atelier is alive with her extraordinary textile confections. There are feathers, sprayings of beads and constructions with flowers.