HERMÈS IN MOTION: THE FINAL EDITION OF THE HERITAGE EXHIBITION SERIES AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF QATAR

In the vibrant realm of luxury fashion, where tradition meets modernity, the National Museum of Qatar is unveiling a captivating finale to its Heritage exhibition series-Hermès in Motion from October 16 to November 9, 2024.

Hermès in Motion offers a fascinating look at how the concept of motion has shaped Hermès from its beginnings as a harness and saddle workshop in 1837 to its current status as a global luxury leader. The exhibition highlights the brand’s relentless embrace of movement—both in design and philosophy.

Featuring a dialogue between the Émile Hermès collection—named after the brand’s visionary founder—and contemporary works from the Hermès archives, the exhibition showcases the enduring craftsmanship and creativity that define Hermès. Attendees will encounter a dazzling array of items, from exquisitely crafted leather goods to iconic silk scarves and innovative fashion pieces that embody the essence of motion.

One of the exhibition’s standout features is its interactive element. Visitors will have the opportunity to engage directly with the displays, fostering a deeper appreciation for the connections between Hermès' past and present. Curated experiences will reveal how motion influences not just aesthetics, but also functionality and design, inviting guests to witness the brand’s evolution firsthand.

The exhibition will also include expert-led workshops and talks, providing insights into the meticulous craftsmanship behind Hermès products and the significance of motion across various artistic forms. These sessions will create a platform for dialogue, allowing attendees to share their interpretations and perspectives on the works on display.

Official Poster 

Hermès has long been revered for its commitment to quality and artistry, and Hermès in Motion is a testament to this legacy. More than a retrospective, the exhibition celebrates the brand’s innovative spirit, illustrating how Hermès continually reinvents itself while honoring its heritage.

Set against the National Museum of Qatar—a space that embodies the fusion of tradition and modernity—the exhibition is a feast for the senses. The museum's architecture, inspired by the desert rose, creates a stunning backdrop that complements the luxury and elegance of Hermès, offering an environment ripe for exploration and reflection.

As the crowning chapter of the Heritage exhibition series, Hermès in Motion invites visitors to appreciate the artistry and innovation that define one of the world’s most esteemed luxury brands. This exhibition transforms motion from a mere theme into a vital element of life, creativity, and heritage. Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast or simply curious about the interplay of art and design, this exhibition promises to inspire and engage. Don’t miss the chance to experience this extraordinary celebration at the National Museum of Qatar.

With a commitment to exceptional quality and timeless elegance, Hermès in Motion is set to leave a lasting impression—one that captures the beauty of motion in every exquisite detail.

Until 9 November 2024

Saturday – Thursday: 9 am – 7 pm
Friday: 1.30 pm – 7 pm

Entrance to the exhibition is free. No registration is required.