Giorgio Armani, the Italian fashion designer whose work extended into contemporary art and museum culture, has died aged 91. Born in Piacenza in 1934, he founded his eponymous label in 1975 with his business partner Sergio Galeotti, and by the 1980s had become one of Italy’s leading designers. His company grew into a global brand…
The Royal Collection Trust is to put on an exhibition of Queen Elizabeth II’s clothes next year, to mark the centenary of her birth. The show will open at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London in spring 2026. The exhibition, Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, will include the dresses the late…
The Bayeux Tapestry will go on show at the British Museum in London next year after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron of France agreed the historic loan. The display will mark the first time the precious tapestry, which depicts the 1066 Norman invasion and Battle of Hastings, has been in Britain…