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June 2024

  • A mural by Lee Miller’s husband, Roland Penrose, above the dining room fireplace at Farleys, Sussex, UK.

    In the footsteps of Lee Miller and the surrealists: a tour of her arty Sussex retreat

    A film about the war photographer and model Lee Miller will be released this year. Her son is our guide for a trip to Farleys, her art-filled Sussex home

January 2024

  • Bloomsbury Group<br>Duncan Grant, Farm Buildings at Charleston, c. 1950. Oil on canvas, collection of The Charleston Trust. Copyright the estate of Duncan Grant, courtesy of DACS 2024.

    Charleston aims to bring Bloomsbury group works back to ‘rightful home’

    Charity that runs house in East Sussex launches bid to fill gaps in collection with ‘treasures’ held in private hands

September 2023

  • Virginia Woolf wearing loose layers and smoking as she sits next to a smartly dressed Lytton Strachey.

    Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion by Charlie Porter review – style revolution

    A fashion journalist links the sartorial choices of Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, TS Eliot et al to their avant garde outlook on life

August 2023

  • ‘I’ve been given free rein’ … author Charlie Porter at Charleston, the group’s countryside HQ.

    ‘You’re not getting any’ – the secret sexual signals in the Bloomsbury Group’s clothes

    The Bloomsbury Group weren’t just artistic and sexual pioneers. They also sparked a sartorial revolution. We meet the author of Bring No Clothes, a revealing book about fashion’s queer trailblazers
  • DO NOT USE. ONE TIME USE FOR SATURDAY AUG 12. Kate Moss at Charleston for Vogue Mar 2021

    ‘The house sings with colour and with life’: how the fashion world fell for Charleston, the Bloomsbury set’s country home

    From Virginia Woolf and her circle to Kate Moss’s Vogue shoot, the unconventional Sussex farmhouse has captured imaginations across the decades
  • For Charleston feature: Get the look: Aug 12, 2023.

    Get the Charleston look: how to give your home a Bloomsbury makeover

    You don’t need a country pile to recreate the vibrantly decorated aesthetic of the famous house – check out these homewards offering the same freewheeling vibe
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