From Ancient Rome to the Tudor monarchy, Vivienne Westwood’s pearl jewellery and the punk movement have played a part in a cultural shift.
About This Product Once upon a time…the name Vivienne came to be. Our personalized art print celebrates the singular story of Vivienne’s remarkable journey through history, featuring a detailed account of the name’s origin, meaning and how it managed to survive the test of time. The descriptive words at the bottom of Vivienne’s print reflect the spirit and energy of its “Destiny Number” according to numerology. Whether Vivienne is a newborn, teen, or grown-up, a family member, friend, teacher, co-worker or any special someone, each story is an inspirational reminder of her core identity: Vivienne, that one wonderful word by which she is known. As a gift or keepsake to honor and inspire the Vivienne in your life, our art print makes for smart, engaging and distinctive décor. Combining typography with artistic expression, our original content is a result of years of rigorous research and carefully curated pieces of history. Every story we tell, we tell with love. Framed and unframed artwork is made to order in our California and Oregon facilities. Art prints are professionally printed on heavyweight fine art paper with archival inks for vibrant long-lasting color, clear text and crisp imagery. Each solid wood frame is handcrafted and available in smooth matte black and soft matte white painted finishes. With a buffered acid-free mat and backing to beautifully showcase your art, framing-grade acrylic glazing filters UV rays for protection and longevity. Frame is finished with a dust cover, wall bumpers and wire ready for hanging!
…and what a life Vivienne Westwood has had. Outspoken, no-nonsense, and still ready to ruffle establishment feathers, the doyenne of British fashion talks to Susannah Frankel about punk, politics and protesting at the Paralympics.
Vivienne Westwood Fall 1995 Ready-to-Wear collection, runway looks, beauty, models, and reviews.
About This Product Once upon a time…the name Vivienne came to be. Our personalized art print celebrates the singular story of Vivienne’s remarkable journey through history, featuring a detailed account of the name’s origin, meaning and how it managed to survive the test of time. The descriptive words at the bottom of Vivienne’s print reflect the spirit and energy of its “Destiny Number” according to numerology. Whether Vivienne is a newborn, teen, or grown-up, a family member, friend, teacher, co-worker or any special someone, each story is an inspirational reminder of her core identity: Vivienne, that one wonderful word by which she is known. As a gift or keepsake to honor and inspire the Vivienne in your life, our art print makes for smart, engaging and distinctive décor. Combining typography with artistic expression, our original content is a result of years of rigorous research and carefully curated pieces of history. Every story we tell, we tell with love. Framed and unframed artwork is made to order in our California and Oregon facilities. Art prints are professionally printed on heavyweight fine art paper with archival inks for vibrant long-lasting color, clear text and crisp imagery. Each solid wood frame is handcrafted and available in smooth matte black and soft matte white painted finishes. With a buffered acid-free mat and backing to beautifully showcase your art, framing-grade acrylic glazing filters UV rays for protection and longevity. Frame is finished with a dust cover, wall bumpers and wire ready for hanging!
Vivienne Westwood Fall 1995 Ready-to-Wear collection, runway looks, beauty, models, and reviews.
Vivienne Westwood Fall 1995 Ready-to-Wear collection, runway looks, beauty, models, and reviews.
From the 1707 Act of Union to royal unions and even rugby union - highlights from the last three centuries of shared history
We covered Vivienne Westwood Bridal's 2024 made-to-order collection. See highlights here, plus dresses from past collections.
Vivienne Westwood began designing in 1971 with her then partner Malcolm McLaren in London. With their changing ideas of fashion, it was in 1976 when Westwood and McLaren defined the street culture of Punk with Seditionaries. 1989 was the year that Vivienne met Andreas Kronthaler, who would later become her husband and long-time design partner, as well as Creative Director of the brand. Vivienne Westwood, at times thought-provoking, the brand is about more than producing clothes and accessories. Westwood continues to capture the imagination while raising awareness of environmental and human rights issues. With a design record spanning over forty years, Westwood is now recognized as a global brand and Vivienne herself as one of the most influential fashion designers, and activists, in the world today. Now offering bespoke personalized one-to-one couture and made-to-order appointments digitally for the first time. Westwood’s expert couturiers will welcome bridal and couture clients to a showroom virtually and will now be able to connect with clients globally without the need for travel.
Elevated to the rank of a supermodel alongside Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer in the 1990s, Eva Herzigova remains a fashion icon today. Vogue looks back over her best runway moments, from 1992 to today.
Westwood’s continued use of tartan connects the now with the then. It approaches fashion through a contemporary lens, as opposed to merely constituting an exercise in rehash. “You can’t copy the past – even when you try to copy, you discover things from today,”
British designer Vivienne Westwood (b.1941) began her fashion career in the early 1970s, just as the prevailing fashions began a shift towards the aggressive loo
Vivienne Westwood’s Bas Relief pearl chokers, beloved by Bella Hadid and Dua Lipa, are recognised as a counter-cultural fashion statement, but transcend time because of their iconography. Here’s why Vivienne Westwood’s pearl necklaces will always be an iconic fashion investment.
The iconoclast turned 74 this week – we celebrate by revisiting her lifetime of rebellion, including taking over Dazed and getting naked for PETA
About This Product Once upon a time…the name Vivienne came to be. Our personalized art print celebrates the singular story of Vivienne’s remarkable journey through history, featuring a detailed account of the name’s origin, meaning and how it managed to survive the test of time. The descriptive words at the bottom of Vivienne’s print reflect the spirit and energy of its “Destiny Number” according to numerology. Whether Vivienne is a newborn, teen, or grown-up, a family member, friend, teacher, co-worker or any special someone, each story is an inspirational reminder of her core identity: Vivienne, that one wonderful word by which she is known. As a gift or keepsake to honor and inspire the Vivienne in your life, our art print makes for smart, engaging and distinctive décor. Combining typography with artistic expression, our original content is a result of years of rigorous research and carefully curated pieces of history. Every story we tell, we tell with love. Framed and unframed artwork is made to order in our California and Oregon facilities. Art prints are professionally printed on heavyweight fine art paper with archival inks for vibrant long-lasting color, clear text and crisp imagery. Each solid wood frame is handcrafted and available in smooth matte black and soft matte white painted finishes. With a buffered acid-free mat and backing to beautifully showcase your art, framing-grade acrylic glazing filters UV rays for protection and longevity. Frame is finished with a dust cover, wall bumpers and wire ready for hanging!
Vivienne Westwood fashion illustration | Andrea Kiss
From activist to acclaimed fashion designer - a look at Vivienne Westwood's style
on 29th december 2022, dame vivienne westwood passed away aged 81 peacefully and surrounded by her family in south london.