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Ashmolean Museum Gift Shop

Get Christmas Off to an Elegant Start by Jemima...

Museum Store Sunday was launched a few years ago to remind the public what a wonderful source of interesting gifts museum shops can be and that purchases support the institutions. 

Get Christmas Off to an Elegant Start by Jemima...

Museum Store Sunday was launched a few years ago to remind the public what a wonderful source of interesting gifts museum shops can be and that purchases support the institutions. 

Autumn Styling Blog

Autumn Style Tips by Liz Peters

This Autumn we’re pairing a few of our favourite personality-packed silks for him and for her with the blouses and shirts that are trending this season.  

Autumn Style Tips by Liz Peters

This Autumn we’re pairing a few of our favourite personality-packed silks for him and for her with the blouses and shirts that are trending this season.  

Valley of the Queens by Jeremy Bezanger

Egypt, Cornerstone of the History of Civilisati...

Ancient Egypt has captured the imagination of the world for centuries, inspiring technology, science, literature and design in all forms,. 

Egypt, Cornerstone of the History of Civilisati...

Ancient Egypt has captured the imagination of the world for centuries, inspiring technology, science, literature and design in all forms,. 

Summer Styling by Liz Peters

Summer Style Tips by Liz Peters

5 fabulous ways to wear silk this summer, and mix it up to make a new outfit every time with a statement pattern that has the power to completely change...

Summer Style Tips by Liz Peters

5 fabulous ways to wear silk this summer, and mix it up to make a new outfit every time with a statement pattern that has the power to completely change...

The Splendour of Gustav Klimt

Klimt by Jemima Haddock

Gustav Klimt was born 160 years ago this month and died in the influenza epidemic of 1918, aged only 56. His rich colour palette and style are, like Monet’s Waterlilies...

Klimt by Jemima Haddock

Gustav Klimt was born 160 years ago this month and died in the influenza epidemic of 1918, aged only 56. His rich colour palette and style are, like Monet’s Waterlilies...

Designer Gardens

Chelsea Flower Show - A History by Emma Cowlam

The Chelsea Flower Show began on 20th May 1913 as a 3 day event in a single tent in the now vanished RHS garden in Kensington.

Chelsea Flower Show - A History by Emma Cowlam

The Chelsea Flower Show began on 20th May 1913 as a 3 day event in a single tent in the now vanished RHS garden in Kensington.