The Dandelion Chandelier Calendar for Luxury Fashion, Art and Design. Our curated list of the major art auctions, antique shows, art fairs, design shows, and fashion and beauty events in March 2020. For the full March 2020 Luxury Calendar, click here.
what are the best luxury fashion, art and design events in march 2020?
The world is full of beautiful objects, and many of them will be on view around the world this March. First, in New York City, stop by FIT’s Gallery for a retrospective on the original fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert (who graces this post as the lead image).
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Next, you can drop by the Armory Show, the largest international art show in the US. Onward to Europe, you’ll find the world’s northernmost design week in Finland, Arctic Design Week, and for furniture lovers there’s Midcentury Modern at Dulwich College in the UK.
Finally, in the Middle East there’s the 14th edition of Art Dubai. It’s gonna be a lot of walking, so plan ahead. Lace up your chicest pair of designer sneakers and let’s go!
the best in luxury fashion, art and design this march 2020
1. luxury fashion and beauty events in march 2020
Just in time for Paris in the spring, the Palais de la Porte Dorée is presenting a major exhibition devoted to the work and creativity of Christian Louboutin. The internationally renowned footwear designer and key figure in the fashion world is the subject of Christian Louboutin, Exhibition[niste] – through Jul 26
One of the best design and fashion shows to attend in March 2020: Christian Louboutin, Paris in the Spring. Courtesy Photo.
As the original fashion publicist, Eleanor Lambert was a defining character of twentieth century American fashion. Over her 75 year career, Lambert helped establish the CFDA. And the event that evolved into the current New York Fashion Week. FIT’s Eleanor Lambert: Empress of Seventh Avenue is the first exhibition to explore her tireless work – Mar 3 – 28
High-end bridal designers present their latest collections in London at the White Gallery – Mar 22 – 24
LA Fashion Week features designers, stylists, celebrities, industry pros and innovative artists from around the globe – Mar 26 – 29
French brand Equipment has partnered with The Phluid Project to create a collection of shirts and trousers that eliminates gender pronouns
Timed to the opening of his Paris exhibition, the famed footwear designer, Christian Louboutin, details his biggest influences and creative process in Christian Louboutin The Exhibition(ist) ($65) – Mar 31
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2. art fairs and shows in march 2020
Armory Week in New York City involves a dozen fairs over the course of one weekend, plus new gallery openings.
The four that are the best-established are first, the Armory Show (the largest international art show in the US, now in its 26th year). Second, the Art Show, presented by the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA, happening this year the last week of February to Mar 1). Third, the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) New York show. And finally, the Independent Art Fair – Mar 1 – 8
One of the best art fairs to attend in March 2020: Armory Show. Courtesy Photo.
In addition to the “big four,” you should check out the 19th edition of SCOPE New York, returning to its Chelsea location at Metropolitan Pavilion. Known for presenting groundbreaking contemporary work, SCOPE will welcome 60 international exhibitors this year – Mar 5 – 8
TEFAF Maastricht in the Netherlands is a vast annual fair featuring over 275 dealers from 20 countries. It spans everything from the traditional areas of Old Master paintings to modern and contemporary art. Plus photography, jewelry, 20th century design and works on paper – Mar 7 – 15
The 14th edition of Art Dubai takes place at the Madinat Jumeirah and will include 90 galleries from 40 different countries – Mar 25 – 28
While Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 has been cancelled, Hong Kong Art Month will go on throughout the month of March
3. major art auctions and antique shows in march 2020
The 60th annual Antiquarian Book Fair at the Park Avenue Armory will feature over 200 American and international dealers with a vast selection of rare books, maps, manuscripts, illuminated manuscripts and ephemera – Mar 5 – 8
Antiquarian Book Fair. Courtesy Fair
Bonham’s LA will host the auction of the Estate of Diahann Carroll, leading lady and trailblazer – Mar 10
Sotheby’s is holding its second-ever online sale dedicated to Britain’s most celebrated street artist. Banksy/Online will survey the provocative artist’s work with array of sought-after prints and multiples that are sure to appeal to all Banksy enthusiasts. Let’s just help nothing self-destructs – Mar 13 – 26
Expect an eclectic mix of some of the UK’s favorite new contemporary and top mid-century experts at Midcentury Modern at Dulwich College. Showcasing the best in 20th-century and contemporary design, the event takes place in a unique Brutalist setting – Mar 15
A Lasting Engagement: The Jane and Kito de Boer Collection at Christies will offer more than 150 works of Indian art from the prestigious collection of Jane and Kito de Boer – Mar 18
4. design shows and conferences in march 2020
The 6th edition of the Bogota Design Festival will take place – Mar 3 – 7
The best in fashion, art and design, including design week with fashion show in March 2020: Nairobi Design Week. Courtesy Photo.
Nairobi Design Week is an annual festival that promotes the Kenyan design community in collaboration with local and international partners – Mar 8 – 14
London plays host to The Wearable Technology Show, which will feature over 6,000 delegates and 200 speakers and showcase new technologies and emerging brands – Mar 10 – 11
Arctic Design Week in Finland is the world’s northernmost design week – Mar 18 – 24
The best in fashion, art and design, including major art auctions and art design in March 2020: Design March . Courtesy Photo.
DesignMarch in Iceland returns for its 12th year. From fashion to furniture, architecture to food design, the event showcases the best of local design – Mar 25 – 29
the best in luxury fashion, art and design this march 2020
That’s it. Our top picks for the best luxury fashion, art and design events this March 2020. Have a brilliant month.
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Jillian Tangen is the Head of Research at Dandelion Chandelier and a former Senior Research Analyst at McKinsey & Co and Analyst at Shearman & Sterling. She is an avid fan of Nordic design, having owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on emerging Scandinavian design. Jillian lives in New York and is married with three young children. She loves cross-country skiing, the New York Rangers, reading, travel and discovering new brands.
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