Four art and fashion happenings across the globe to spark your week. From lush Finnish craft to kinetic sculpture gardens, cutting-edge Korean installations and sculptural fashion in Tokyo.
🌸 Lokal Gallery — BLOOM
Helsinki, Finland | Until 12 October
A concept space where art and design meet, Lokal champions curated artwork and handmade pieces by local makers. Their current show, BLOOM, is a lush celebration of Finnish craft and colour — perfect for anyone craving a hit of Nordic calm. Learn more here.
🌿 Calder Gardens Opening
Philadelphia, USA | Now open
The wait is over. Calder Gardens is officially open — a space where art, architecture and nature meet. Here, Alexander Calder’s monumental sculptures shift with time and light, set against gardens by Piet Oudolf and architecture by Herzog & de Meuron. Be among the first to experience it. Reserve your visit →
🎭 Marie Antoinette Style
V&A Museum, London | Until early 2026
A lavish exhibition tracing the influence of the French queen on fashion and culture. Expect over 250 objects, rare loans from France, infamously ornate garments, personal items (yes, her silk slippers and jewels), plus modern fashion intersections from Dior, Chanel, and Vivienne Westwood. Book your tickets here.
🕊 Lee Bul: From 1998 to Now
Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul | Until 4 January 2026
South Korea’s visionary artist Lee Bul fills the museum with immersive installations, dazzling sculptures and performance-inspired works. Her practice probes the relationship between body and architecture, nature and technology, offering a futuristic meditation on how we inhabit space.
