Anatomy of a Closet

A countdown of the iconic fashions we all wear every day and yet take for granted. Featuring fashion designer Jason Wu, actress Mena Suvari, and fashion editor Avril Graham.
  • Anatomy of a Closet

    A countdown of the iconic fashions we all wear every day and yet take for granted. Featuring fashion designer Jason Wu, actress Mena Suvari, and fashion editor Avril Graham.

  • Art or Not

    An Ovation TV original special that asks artists, art lovers, and casual observers to experience a broad range of visual artwork and determine if it is indeed art or not.

  • Arts Across the Heartland

    In Ovation’s new original one hour special “Arts Across The Heartland”, we travel state to state to shine a light on the places and people who are elevating and enriching lives through the power of art. These are real stories about real people who are making a difference and showing the positive impact that art has on their communities.

  • Close Up: Photographers At Work

    In this Ovation TV original special

  • Close Up: Portraits

    In this continuation of the Ovation TV original special Close Up

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E01

    Street artist Julian Beever travels to Philadelphia, where he creates a three-dimensional anamorphic chalk drawing in tribute to the patriotic American Eagle.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E02

    Street artist Julian Beever travels to London where he dazzles onlookers with a chalk drawing of Big Ben that will traverse not only the sidewalk, but also an adjacent wall.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E03

    Street artist Julian Beever travels to Stockholm, Sweden, where he finds the perfect public square for his next creation, a three-dimensional river scene.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E04

    Street artist Julian Beever sets out to create a 3-D chalk-drawn scene of pedestrians exiting a subway, as an homage to New York life.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E05

    As tribute to Berlins breweries, street artist Julian Beevers latest chalk drawing depicts two happy Germans with a giant mug of the finest German beer money can buy.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E06

    In Amsterdam, street artist Julian Beever creates his tribute Dutch living by depicting a table covered with a cornucopia of wine, fruit, cheese, and flowers.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E07

    Street artist Julian Beever heads to San Francisco, a cultural mecca, where he sets out to create a three-dimensional chalk drawing depicting the great quake of 1906.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E08

    What better way for artist Julian Beever to represent Paris than with a three dimensional depiction of its most famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E09

    Street artist Julian Beever heads to Mexico to create an anamorphic chalk drawing in the middle of El Zocalo, the largest square in Mexico City.

  • Concrete Canvas S01 E10

    The Redondo Beach pier has ample room for street artist Julian Beevers latest creation - a testament to the LA lifestyle that depicts a blonde relaxing in a pool.

  • Destination France: The Birthplace of Luxury Part 1

    The luxurious lifestyle and history of the French is something to marvel and envy. The French invented fashion, perfume, champagne, the ballet, have built the most decadent palaces and monuments, and inspired and created some of the best art, food and wine in the world. Host, Chelsea Cannel takes what can only be described as a dream trip through France.

  • Destination France: The Birthplace of Luxury Part 2

    Host Chelsea Cannel continues on a dream trip through France exploring French luxury, this time in the French Riviera. With the help of a famous French blogger Mister Riviera, Cannel explores the origins of luxury to its roots in modern day from the art to the yachts to the billion dollar homes. And even gets a rare meeting with Pierre Auguste Renoir’s great-grandson.

  • Destination: California

    Join host Chelsea Cannell in this hour-long journey for the senses as we drive up the coast of California. From Carmel to San Francisco and Sonoma, check out the beautiful scenery along the road as Chelsea perfects her swing in a private golf lesson in Pebble Beach, visits historic hotels and galleries and indulges in the finest dining to be had in the Golden State, including the 3-michelin star Single Thread which has perfected the art of farm to table cuisine.

  • Destination: Versailles

    Host Carly Steel checks out the best things to do in Versailles France. From the famed palace and gardens to the extraordinary chateau that helped inspire it, to the quaint local shops and cuisine, explore what makes Versailles such a special place.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E01

    Leading British experts and fashion journalists explain the style of Hubert de Givenchy and his fashion label.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E02

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists explore the impact of some the world's most ground-breaking and influential designers of the 20th Century.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E03

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists uncover the fascinating story behind French fashion designer Christian Dior.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E04

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists explore the impact of some the world's most ground-breaking and influential designers of the 20th Century.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E05

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists uncover the fascinating story behind Tom Ford, the American designer who turned Gucci's fortunes around.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S01 E06

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists uncover the fascinating story behind French fashion designer Valentino Garavani.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E01

    A fascinating look at the life and work of Italian designer Giorgio Armani, who entered the world of fashion as a department store window dresser in Milan.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E02

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists explore the rise of American fashion designer Calvin Klein.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E03

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists look at how Gianni Versace created his world-famous Italian luxury fashion company.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E04

    Fashion experts examine the rise of Karl Lagerfeld, the head designer and creative director of the fashion houses Chanel and Fendi.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E05

    Leading fashion writers explore the empire of Ralph Lauren, the American designer who opened his first necktie store in 1967.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E06

    Leading fashion journalists examine the life and work of Vivienne Westwood, the British designer who brought modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E07

    Fashion experts and journalists try to understand what Stella McCartney's role is in the world of fashion and its evolution by analyzing the most famous garments and observing the impact of her creations on colleagues.

  • Discovering Fashion: The Great Designers S02 E08

    The UK's leading fashion writers and journalists explore the impact of some the world's most ground-breaking and influential designers of the 20th Century.

  • Everything is Art

    This Ovation TV Original Special explores some of the most interesting designers at work today covering furniture

  • Forbes' SOLD!

    Money, history and art are on the line when Ovation TV explores what goes on in the worlds biggest auction houses like Sothebys, Christies and Phillips de Pury as well as the smaller houses like LA Modern.

  • Ford’s Theatre: America’s Playhouse

    In this original documentary special, Ovation will celebrate the history of the Ford’s Theatre as one of the nation’s most iconic cultural institutions.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E01

    How Haute Couture moved downstream into the high street and popular culture. Leading the way, legendary designers Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Cardin.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E02

    This is vintage then and now. The story of how designers, such as Vivienne Westwood took inspiration from British heritage and evolved it into high fashion. The celebrities who love vintage couture and the fashionistas who trade on the past.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E03

    Haute Couture is the fine art of fashion. The major protagonists in this dizzy epic have to keep the high standards of the house and project an image that carries through fashion in general so that all their products are noticed.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E04

    The term ‘Supermodel’ is eponymous with the ‘90s but female icons of the catwalk were gracing the very first issues of Vogue in the ‘20s. The women who ruled the front pages, captured the photographers and showed us how to sell the product.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E05

    The enfant terrible of pop couture, Jean Paul Gaultier encapsulates the spirit of rock’n’roll. His designs have found themselves immortalised in cinema as well as on rock’s leading ladies. How fashion stars became synonymous with the rebels of music.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E06

    The label is everything.Tom Ford transformed the fortunes of Gucci to make its logo one of the most desired. He takes his story on to Tom Ford, the brand and its power.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E07

    Since the 50s America has produced many stars in music, cinema and fashion. From Jackie O to Michelle Obama this is a look at America’s impact on style from Ralph Lauren to Michael Kors.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E08

    Raincoats, wellingtons and cardigans were created for warfare. Now Burberry dominates the renaissance in military inspired fashion. Their long jackets and boots found themselves on the red carpet and in music videos.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E09

    Many of the biggest names of today have turned their hand to designing. This is a look at those that surprised us all by making their recreational pursuits challenge the leading names of fashion.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E10

    London’s Selfridges set the template for department stores worldwide. The department store still rules the world of commercial fashion. A few of them have quite a story to tell.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E11

    Hip Hop has shaped fashion just as much as the music world. From Lagerfeld to Wang to the popstars that are now gracing the catwalks and the streetwear brands that have become iconic through the genre’s influence.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E12

    Levi Strauss created denim for the outdoor labourers of San Francisco but this was just the beginning. The effect of demin, waxed jackets, Nike, Addidas and Lacoste from work wear to items of desire.

  • Passion Fashion S01 E13

    The bags, shoes, hats, jewelry, that complete the look and create the profits for all the major labels. The enticement of a new handbag to a Louboutin heel and the competition to get them noticed.

  • The Art Detectives S05 E01

    Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri visit Brighton Museum to investigate who painted two neglected pictures of religious subjects.

  • The Art Detectives S05 E02

    Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri travel to the grand Georgian mansion of Tatton Park in Cheshire, where Bendor has spotted a mysterious portrait of a 16th-century physician in its collection.

  • The Art Detectives S05 E03

    In a fifth series of Art Detectives, Dr Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri return to scour Britain’s regional museums and nationally owned houses in a hunt for more lost and hidden public treasures, uncovering the forgotten but fascinating stories behind our public collections.

  • The Met: 20 Years & The Art of Fashion

    An in-depth look at the history of the Met Gala, fashion’s annual fundraising ball on behalf of the Met’s Arts Costume Institute. Based on 20 years of historical coverage, from 1995 to 2015

  • The Met: Fashion in an Age of Technology

    Electrifying recap of this year’s big event. Red carpet interviews, review of the exhibit, celebrity fashion critiques, and more. Co-chairs: Idris Elba, Jonathan Ive, Taylor Swift, and Anna Wintour.

  • The Young Leaders – One Young World Stories

    Through the artistic medium of documentary filmmaking and storytelling, Ovation TV, a longtime supporter of art and activism, presents the story of six young leaders from diverse backgrounds who are creating a better future through One Young World, the organization that has given them the global platform to accelerate their social impact.

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