Fashion Events and Exhibitions to Watch in May 2023
May 2023 is packed with various fashion events. "The Sweet Sixties: Fashion Narratives" is on display at Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome until May 21. In Paris, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent is showcasing an exhibition honoring the designer's use of gold until May 14, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of his first show and the museum's fifth anniversary. The "Couturissime" exhibition dedicated to Thierry Mugler at the Brooklyn Museum concludes on May 7, while Tokyo's MOT features "Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams" until May 28. On April 26, Tom Ford departed from his label, and Charles de Vilmorin left Rochas. The Mugler x H&M collaboration is set to launch on May 11. Upcoming Pre-Fall 2024 shows include Fendi (May 3-17), Pucci (May 4), Chanel (May 9), Gucci (May 15), Louis Vuitton (May 24), and Alberta Ferretti (May 26).
Key facts
- The Sweet Sixties exhibition runs until May 21 at Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome.
- Yves Saint Laurent gold exhibition at Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris until May 14.
- Thierry Mugler Couturissime at Brooklyn Museum until May 7.
- Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams at MOT Tokyo until May 28.
- Tom Ford left his label on April 26; Charles de Vilmorin left Rochas.
- Mugler x H&M collaboration launches May 11.
- SIMONMILLER x Mango capsule collection upcoming.
- Giulia Rossi's book M come Moda discussed on Fashiontribune May 10.
- Bottega Veneta fanzine dedicated to Kate Moss.
- Fendi Pre-Fall 2024 in Ortigia May 3-17.
- Pucci Pre-Fall 2024 in Florence May 4.
- Chanel Cruise 2024 in Los Angeles May 9.
- Gucci Cruise 2024 in Seoul May 15.
- Louis Vuitton Cruise 2024 on Isola Bella May 24.
- Alberta Ferretti Resort 2024 at Castel Sismondo May 26.
Entities
Artists
- Thierry Mugler
- Yves Saint Laurent
- Christian Dior
- Tom Ford
- Charles de Vilmorin
- Mary Quant
- Karl Lagerfeld
- Kate Moss
- Matthieu Blazy
- Kim Jones
- Camille Miceli
- Coco Chanel
- Sam Goldwyn
- Alessandro Michele
- Alberta Ferretti
- Federico Fellini
- Giulia Rossi
- Giulio Solfrizzi
Institutions
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Musée Yves Saint Laurent
- Brooklyn Museum
- MOT Tokyo
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Gucci
- Moschino
- Trussardi
- Rochas
- H&M
- SIMONMILLER
- Mango
- Bottega Veneta
- Fendi
- Pucci
- Chanel
- Louis Vuitton
- Alberta Ferretti
- Cinecittà
- Artribune
- Twitch
- Fashiontribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Paris
- France
- Musée Yves Saint Laurent
- New York
- United States
- Brooklyn Museum
- Tokyo
- Japan
- MOT Tokyo
- Ortigia
- Syracuse
- Castello Maniace
- Teatro Comunale
- Florence
- Los Angeles
- Seoul
- South Korea
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Isola Bella
- Lake Maggiore
- Rimini
- Castel Sismondo
- Emilia-Romagna