HAT NEWS
New Book | The Master’s Touch
Petershams Mllinery Supplies moves location
London's largest millinery supplier has got even bigger. As from October 2017, Petershams has a new home in the heart of London's historic South East. The new venue is double the size and full to the brim with even more amazing millinery goods. The Time Out award-winning shop is 10 minutes from Cannon Street, and a short skip from the DLR and from Greenwich Pier. The store is open Monday through Saturday with late night Thursday shopping hours.
Address: 3 Creekside, London, SE8 4SA
www.petershams.com
The Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship has publishing the first English edition of The Master’s Touch: Essential elements of artisanal excellence. The work lays the groundwork for a common language to describe the distinguished work of master artisans everywhere. The ground-breaking study, originally published as Il Valore del Mestiere, takes a close look at what determines excellence in craftsmanship and identifies the key qualities shared by some of Europe’s finest master artisans. An epilogue in the English edition features additional interviews with master artisans, including one with milliner Sophie Beale from the UK. The Master’s Touch: Essential elements of artisanal excellence by Alberto Cavalli with Giuditta Comerci and Giovanna Marchello, Foreword by Stefano Micelli.
€32 Paperback of 416 pages. Published by Marsilio with the assistance of the Michelangelo Foundation. Available in selected bookshops, through online retailers and on
www.marsilioeditori.it
J Smith Esquire opens new premises
J Smith Esquire, renowned milliner to a prestigious portfolio of private clients that includes Angelina Jolie and Amal Clooney, has opened brand new premises in the heart of London’s De Beauvoir Town on the 1st of November. The De Beauvoir quarter once had a long-established tradition of hat making. J Smith Esquire is delighted to be bringing millinery back to this very special area of London.
Dutch
hat exhibition At Museum Lunteren
A new hat exhibition has just opened in the Netherlands. ‘De HOED als verrassende TOPPER’ (‘The HAT as a surprising TOPPER’) features several Dutch hat designers, including Berry Rutjes, Elisabeth de Meulmeester and Renée Gasé. The exhibition features hats worn by (former) Members of Parliament on Prinsjesdag, and is displaying a mix of styles, including turbans, fascinators, men’s hats, berets and cocktail hats. The exhibition runs 16 September 2017 - 6 January 2018. For more information see:
www.oudlunteren.nl
Now celebrating its tenth year with the launch of ‘Gold’, a stunning new collection bringing together couture style and grace with the glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood, J Smith Esquire’s shop will be a beautiful, appointment-only showroom where customers can commission the very best in bespoke millinery for men and women.
Address:
97 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JS
www.jsmithesquire.com
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