Fashion

In the opulent world of Victorian fashion and decor, vibrant colors signified wealth, taste, and modernity.

Imagine a single diamond necklace so controversial it helped topple the French monarchy, while another contains a yellow diamond the size of a chicken egg—234 carats surrounded by 2,930 smaller diamonds. From royal scandals that altered the course of nati...

Communities around the world rely on harvesting some of the rarest known fibers to make a living. But for most, it's not an easy task. Fragile fibers like lotus silk and vicuña wool are so rare that they can cost more than gold. Here's how some of the wor...

Few gemstones capture the imagination quite like the opal. With its kaleidoscope of shifting colors, the opal has fascinated civilizations for thousands of years, inspiring myths, legends, and endless admiration.

Three red leather boxes embossed in gold, each a different size and shape, but what's inside?

For 60 years, it’s been nearly impossible for anyone to recreate International Klein Blue. Named after French artist Yves Klein, this specific ultramarine color has shown up in all sorts of pop cultural references from the Blue Man Group to the fashion ru...

This rare and fascinating 18th-century undershirt has a provenance connected to King William III of England...

John Thomas (@ulasarchaeology) and Dr Alison Sheridan take a closer look at a necklace discovered in Leicestershire in an Early Bronze Age burial that had survived in the ground for over 3,500 years!

Blackamoor jewelry has long been admired for its intricate craftsmanship and luxurious appeal, often worn by European royals and collectors. But behind its beauty lies a history filled with cultural debate. In this video, we explore the origins, symbolism...

Explore the captivating world of pearls in 'Pearl Power,' a documentary that delves into their rich history, cultural significance, and enduring allure. From ancient myths to modern fashion, discover how these lustrous gems have shaped societies and symbo...

Before machines relegated it to the domestic sphere, embroidery was a language that helped us to understand our place in the world. In this video, discover embroidery’s curious and extensive history.

From last December, Sharyn Alfonsi’s look at Hermes handbags. From May 2023, Anderson Cooper’s interview with Jeff Koons. From July 2022, Cooper’s interview with Laurie Anderson. And from April 2012, Morley Safer's trip to Art Basel.

Explore the Art to Wear movement with gallerist and collector Julie Schafler Dale. Dale walks us through the Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition Off the Wall: American Art to Wear and introduces textile artist Linda J. Mendelson, who draws inspiration f...

While fans cheer for their favorite teams, many are watching for pregame outfits. Nancy Chen speaks with a designer helping NFL players score in the fashion game.

We remember the ads as much as the fashion. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most sizzling Calvin Klein ads that had our jaws on the floor. Our countdown includes Jungkook, Matthew Terry, Brooke Shields, and more!

Step into the opulent world of the Rothschild family, renowned for their unmatched wealth, taste, and exquisite treasures.