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Morris Motors became the major employer in the region during Tolkien’s lifetime, providing a pull for workers and businesses supporting the car industry. A dramatic rise in Oxford’s population ...
A pair of Nikes look fetching in Morris’s ‘Willow Bough’ pattern. William Morris Gallery The first display in the exhibition tell the story of how we got here.
Former William Morris Agent Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas to Discuss Debut Novel, ‘Climbing in Heels,’ with Jennifer Lopez in TalkShopLive Show The president of J. Lo's Nuyorican Productions is set ...
The designer, artist, author and all-round polymath William Morris (1834-1896) championed the democratisation of good taste, said Nancy Durrant in The Times.
His impact on today’s fashion and design is far wider than in his own days, as Morris Mania, a new exhibition held at his former home in London’s Walthamstow, now the William Morris Gallery, proves.
Our associate digital editor, Alexander Morrison, visits Morris Mania:How Britain’s greatest designer went viral and talks to the William Morris Gallery’s director Hadrian Garrard.
There are also Morris-patterned objects donated by the public. Adding a personal touch, visitors are encouraged to continue to lend and donate their own Morris-print objects throughout the course of ...
The designs of William Morris have become hugely popular over 150 years. But, as Deborah Nicholls-Lee reveals, it could all have been so different: the artist’s original ambition was to open a ...
At the elegant William Morris Museum in Walthamstow, east London, the exhibition William Morris & Art from the Islamic World runs until March 9. It is small, well co-ordinated and a tribute to its ...
William Morris (1834-1896), the renowned designer and leading light of the Arts and Crafts movement, was himself an avid collector of artefacts from the Muslim world. Now, a new exhibition at the ...
Over one hundred people took to the dance floor Friday night at the Harmony School in Bloomington to celebrate “the 10th anniversary of “Soul Kitchen” on the air. The upbeat event offered funky soul ...
Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In 1858, William Morris, a 24-year-old architectural draughtsman with some family money, bought an acre of land ...