Brighton’s Royal Pavilion stands as a daring and enchanting expression of Regency aesthetics and European fascination with the so-called ‘Orient’. Drawing on extensive research and recent conservation ...

V&A Members enjoy access to a range of events both online and in the museum, including previews and Members-only views of our award-winning exhibitions and talks with speakers from across the creative ...

Over three episodes, this documentary-styled event led by writer and artist Dr Michael McMillan, will chronicle the reasons for, and the experiences of, going out in London over the last 75 years. We ...

The talk will share new findings on the complex provenance of an Akan drum—one of the oldest African-American objects extant ...

News, articles and stories from the V&ACeramics has been an important part of Stoke’s heritage, but our museum shows that it’s part of the area’s creative future too. So many people have a Wedgwood ...

Digital Design Weekend will return on 19, 20 and 21 September 2025. This 2024 edition of the festival gathered 25 exhibitors for a weekend of free workshops, interactive installations and ...

Tatreez is the Arabic word for the elaborate hand embroidery found on Palestinian dress. Renowned for its beauty and complexity, tatreez is characterised by remarkable regional diversity. In the late ...

Lolita fashion emerged in Japan during the 1990s as a radical form of street style born out of the Japanese taste for Hello Kitty cuteness. Although the term 'Lolita' has sexual connotations in ...

The original contemporary late night event. Friday Late celebrates all aspects of contemporary visual culture and design in society, bringing audiences together with leading and emerging artists and ...

Our magnificent gallery spaces and stunning John Madejski Garden combine to make V&A South Kensington one of London’s most unique venues for entertaining. The areas available for hire provide ...

This display presents findings from Meindertsma’s groundbreaking research into linoleum and wool. Through craft and technological innovation, her creative practice proposes new solutions for using ...