In the 16th century, one could receive an invitation to a fête via lithograph or linen-paper letter, folded and sealed in wax, stamped with an ornate insignia. But in 2009, when siblings Alexa and ...

The Victoria & Albert Museum, also known as the V&A, recently raised the $2.6 million (£2 million) needed to acquire and save a 12th-century walrus ivory carving after a temporary export ban last ...

The panel concluded that V&A's 'error' was not focusing on 'other ways of dealing with the behaviour complained of'. They said that the museum could have looked at options, including mediation ...

Young V&A, formerly the Museum of Childhood, is ready to open its doors, following a three-year-long redesign process, which aimed to realign the institution's purpose and refocus it on its dedicated ...

V&A East Museum and its dynamic, soon-to-be instantly recognisable volume is somewhere midway through construction. The cultural destination is working full steam ahead towards a 2025 opening, as part ...

There are few names in the jewellery world, more notable, more luxurious and with a more illustrious legacy than Cartier. Worn by Queen Elizabeth II, Grace Kelly and Princess Margaret, alongside ...

From fine art to fads and fashions, revealing the design treasures tucked away in the V&A museum's vast collection - and the experts preserving priceless objects for the future.