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The death of Queen Victoria in 1901 quickly ended the world’s interest in Victorian-style architecture. Her son, King Edward VII, succeeded the queen and advocated for elite high fashion and design ...

Step right into the twilight glow wedged in between Victorian restraint and also that roaring ’20s liberation. The Edwardian Era (1901-1910) was a time when corsets loosened, motorcars chugged along, ...

The Victorian era lasted a whopping 63 years, from 1837 to 1901, when Queen Victoria ruled over Great Britain and Ireland. It was an age of steam trains, gas lamps, and letters that took days to ...

On January 24 and 25 the Edwardian Ball returns for its twentieth anniversary. The two-day extravaganza, which takes place at The Regency Ballroom, promises to be a fusion and a celebration of art, ...

The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914. By Simon Heffer. Random House Books; 897 pages; £30. IN the late Victorian and early Edwardian period of 1880-1914, at least (see article), Britain had a ...

In Mark Day’s amazing short video of San Francisco’s recent Edwardian Ball, it’s hard to decide what’s more astonishing: the cosplay or the incredible stage performances. It’s like the gothic ...

Christmas giving and customs during the English Edwardian Era: •Christmas presents were often homemade items such embroidered handkerchiefs, peppermints and sugared almonds that were wrapped in ...

The University of Toronto’s main downtown campus serves as a microcosm of the Scarborough-born architect’s work ...

People say you should never judge a book by its cover, but when it comes to your home, first impressions matter. Not only can your home’s style help tell your space’s unique story, but it can also ...

This article explores the role of the book inscription as an important rite of property in Edwardian Britain (1901–1914). In particular, it uses a multimodal ethnohistorical approach to examine the ...

THE reign of Edward VII was hardly long enough to make an epoch, and ‘Edwardian’ will never have the rich and varied content of that useful epithet ‘ Victorian.’ The real break, the date that makes an ...