forbidden city
Luxury Streetwear Brand Ning Dynasty Brings China Chic to Streetwear
Unable to relate to traditional high-end fashion, Ning Yuan founded her label, NING, in 2021 to bring a Chinese voice to the luxury streetwear market. Read More
Cartier China CEO Renaud Litré on Partnering With the Palace Museum and More
At the Résonances de Cartier exhibition in Shanghai, Litré discusses how the brand is positioned to respond to changing notions of luxury and romance. Read More
Luxury Brands Not Forbidden From Forbidden City
Collaborations between the Palace Museum and the likes of Cartier and Chaumet allow foreign brands to benefit from swelling Chinese pride. Read More
Porsche Projects Spectacular Animation On Historic Beijing Temple
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of its 911 model, the automaker held a major party at Beijing's Taimiao, complete with an elaborate video show on the front of its main… Read More
Zao Wou-Ki Painting Taken In Beijing Art Theft
A daring late-night theft took place yesterday at Beijing's Taiwanese-owned Soka Art Center, with thieves making off with a 1971 painting by the Chinese-French modernist Zao Wou-Ki. Read More-
Louvre Museum Launches “Forbidden City” Exhibition
Running through January 9, 2012, the exhibition includes around 130 artifacts from Beijing's Forbidden City, ranging from jade carvings, lacquerware, seals, porcelain and bronzes to personal items previously owned by… Read More -
Event Watch: Daniel Barenboim & West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Tour Of China (August 4-8)
Created in 1999 by Daniel Barenboim and the late literary scholar Edward Said, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra brings together young musicians from Israel, Palestine and a number of Arab states… Read More -
Don’t Miss: Treasures From The Forbidden City (Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York)
Launching this week and running through May 1, "The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York features 90 rarely seen… Read More
