LFW40 is even more inclusive with a mix of events and activities designed to highlight London’s creative communities, with independent brands at the centre of the conversation. And not just for industry insiders.

An estimated total of 65 dresses and 30 accessories by 40 different designers will be displayed alongside precious objects from the Middle Ages to the Second French Empire. All on display at the Louvre Museum from January 24 to July 21, 2025.

Discovered during an exhibition in Venice, “The Prince of Goldsmith” traces 100 years of the House’s history.

29 Arts In Progress Gallery Milan in collaboration with the Gian Paolo Barbieri Foundation present “Gian Paolo Barbieri: Beyond Fashion”, a retrospective exhibition celebrating the work of the Italian photographer, open until 31 August 2024 at the Casa di Lucie Ostuni in Ostuni in Puglia.

During Milan Fashion Week Swarovski celebrated the opening of its exhibition " Swarovski - Masters of Light: From Vienna to Milan" with an exclusive cocktail at Palazzo Citterio. Which was attended by, among others, Gwyneth Paltrow, Laetitia Casta, Kasia Smutniak, Bianca Balti and Mahmood.

Counter-agenda of the MFW with events and exhibitions not to be missed after the fashion shows: from the great masters of fashion, photography, painting, to sound experiments.

An exhibition of photographs and clothing by British designer Lee Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) will open on May 30 at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Twenty-five dresses tell of Yohji Yamamoto's ambivalent and poetic relationship with time. The first Italian exhibition dedicated to the Japanese designer will be hosted in Milan by the concept store created by Carla Sozzani, 10 Corso Como.