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Sponsorship Agreement:

The Silky Scarfs Collection by HERMÈS - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner:

 

This Sponsorship Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès, represented by Michael Wagner ("Organizer"), and the undersigned Sponsor ("Sponsor") for the purpose of supporting the international exhibition tour of "The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner" ("Exhibition"). The Exhibition is a curated display of 500 Hermès Silk Scarfs, honoring the legacy of Michael Wagner’s late mother, and will tour prestigious venues in cities including Tokyo, London, Lisbon, New York, Dubai, and Los Angeles.

 

1. Sponsorship Tiers and Benefits

The Sponsor agrees to provide financial support at one of the following sponsorship tiers, each associated with specific benefits:

Tier Benefits Cost

Platinum Prominent logo placement on all Exhibition materials (banners, programs, website homepage), exclusive invitation for up to four (4) representatives to VIP opening events in each city, a dedicated sponsor page with a clickable link on the website (www.silkyScarfs.com), and mentions in all press releases distributed to media outlets. $50,000+

Gold Logo placement in the Exhibition program and on the website’s sponsorship page, mentions in at least two (2) press releases and three (3) social media posts across Exhibition platforms, and invitations for up to two (2) representatives to sponsor receptions at select tour stops. $25,000-$50,000

Silver Mention in the Exhibition program, one (1) thank-you post on Exhibition social media channels, and recognition on the website’s sponsorship page. $10,000-$25,000

 

 

Sponsorship Selection

The Sponsor selects the following tier (please check one):

* [ ] Platinum ($_____________________)

* [ ] Gold ($________________________)

* [ ] Silver ($_______________________)

The exact sponsorship amount within the selected tier’s range will be specified in writing and agreed upon by both parties.

2. Sponsor Obligations

* Payment: The Sponsor agrees to pay the agreed-upon sponsorship amount within 30 days of signing this Agreement, via bank transfer or other mutually agreed method, to the account designated by the Organizer.

* Materials: The Sponsor shall provide high-resolution logo files and any other branding materials required for inclusion in Exhibition materials within 15 days of signing this Agreement.

* Compliance: The Sponsor agrees to comply with all applicable laws and regulations and to act in a manner that upholds the Exhibition’s reputation for elegance and professionalism.

3. Organizer Obligations

* Delivery of Benefits: The Organizer agrees to provide all benefits associated with the selected sponsorship tier, as outlined in Section 1, throughout the duration of the Exhibition tour (tentatively scheduled from March 2025 to December 2026).

* Branding: The Organizer will ensure the Sponsor’s logo and/or name is displayed in accordance with the selected tier, maintaining high-quality standards consistent with the Exhibition’s aesthetic.

* Event Access: The Organizer will provide invitations and access to events as specified in the sponsorship tier, subject to venue capacity and event-specific restrictions.

 

 

 

4. Term and Termination

* Term: This Agreement shall commence upon signing and continue until the conclusion of the Exhibition tour, unless terminated earlier as provided herein.

* Termination: Either party may terminate this Agreement with 30 days’ written notice if the other party materially breaches its obligations. In the event of termination due to the Sponsor’s breach, no refund of sponsorship funds will be provided. If the Organizer terminates for reasons unrelated to the Sponsor’s breach, a prorated refund will be issued based on unfulfilled benefits.

5. Intellectual Property

* Sponsor’s Marks: The Sponsor grants the Organizer a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use the Sponsor’s logo and branding materials solely for the purposes of fulfilling the sponsorship benefits outlined in this Agreement.

* Exhibition Content: The Organizer retains all rights to the Exhibition’s content, including images, text, and designs related to the Scarfs and Michael Wagner’s story. The Sponsor agrees not to use Exhibition content without prior written consent.

6. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to keep confidential any proprietary or sensitive information disclosed during the course of this Agreement, including financial terms and event planning details, except as required by law or with mutual consent.

7. Indemnification

Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other party from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from their respective actions or omissions in connection with this Agreement, including but not limited to the Sponsor’s branding materials or the Organizer’s execution of the Exhibition.

8. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Portugal, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

 

 

9. Contact Information

For inquiries or notices related to this Agreement, please contact: Organizer: The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermes Email: sponsorship@silkyscarfs.com

Sponsor Contact Information: Name: _______________________________ Company: ____________________________ Email: _______________________________ Phone: ______________________________

 

10. Signatures

By signing below, the parties agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.

For the Organizer: Name: Michael Wagner Title: Curator and Sponsor Signature: ____________________________ Date: ________________________________

For the Sponsor: Name: _______________________________ Title: ________________________________ Signature: ____________________________ Date: ________________________________

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Press Kit: The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner

This press kit provides essential information for media outlets covering "The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner," an international exhibition of 500 Hermès silk Scarfs curated and sponsored by Michael Wagner in memory of his late mother. The exhibition will tour prestigious venues in cities such as Tokyo, London, Lisbon, New York, Dubai, and Los Angeles, celebrating elegance, artistry, and a heartfelt legacy. Below, you’ll find a press release, background details, key facts, image descriptions, a sample media pitch, and contact information to support your coverage.

Press Release

For Immediate Release
Date: April 24, 2025

The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès: A Global Exhibition Honoring a Mother’s Legacy

Lisbon, Portugal – Michael Wagner, a passionate curator and collector, proudly announces the launch of "The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner," an international exhibition showcasing 500 exquisite Hermès silk scarfs from his late mother’s collection. This heartfelt tribute celebrates her lifelong love for the artistry and elegance of Hermès, bringing her legacy to life through a world tour of prestigious venues in cities including Tokyo, London, Lisbon, New York, Dubai, and Los Angeles.

Each scarf, meticulously selected from a collection of over 3,000, is a testament to Hermès’ unparalleled craftsmanship and the personal stories woven into their designs. From vintage classics to bold modern patterns, the Scarfs will be displayed in innovative, thin steel frames, creating a floating, double-sided presentation that invites visitors to immerse themselves in their beauty. The exhibition not only honors Michael’s mother but also underscores Hermès’ position as the pinnacle of luxury fashion.

The tour kicks off at Tokyo Big Sight in March 2025, with subsequent stops at iconic venues such as the Natural History Museum in London and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Visitors can expect an experience that blends art, fashion, and emotion, with interactive displays and exclusive VIP events enhancing the journey.

Michael Wagner shares, “My mother saw each scarf as a piece of art, a story in silk. This exhibition is my way of keeping her spirit alive, sharing her passion with the world. I invite everyone to join us in celebrating her elegance and the timeless beauty of Hermès.”

Media are invited to attend opening events and request interviews with Michael Wagner to learn moreники about this unique tribute. For press inquiries, high-resolution images, or to arrange coverage, please contact sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com.

About The Silky Scarfs Collection
Curated and sponsored by Michael Wagner, The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès is a global exhibition that celebrates the artistry of Hermès silk Scarfs and the legacy of a remarkable woman. Visit www.silkyScarfs.com for tour details and updates.

Media Contact:
The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès
Email: sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com
Website: www.silkyScarfs.com

Background Information

The Exhibition

"The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner" is a curated exhibition of 500 Hermès silk Scarfs, selected from a private collection of over 3,000 owned by Michael Wagner’s late mother. The exhibition honors her passion for Hermès’ craftsmanship and her elegant taste, presenting the Scarfs as works of art in a global tour. The Scarfs, some valued at up to €10,000, are displayed in minimalist steel frames that allow viewing from both sides, creating an immersive and luxurious experience.

Michael Wagner’s Story

Michael Wagner, a Lisbon-based curator and collector (www.michaelwagner.pt), was inspired to create this exhibition after his mother’s passing. Her collection of Hermès Scarfs was a source of joy and connection, each piece holding memories of her stories and aesthetic vision. Michael’s curation reflects her spirit, blending personal sentiment with the universal appeal of Hermès’ artistry. His dedication to this project is both a personal tribute and a cultural celebration, inviting audiences to appreciate the Scarfs’ beauty and significance.

 

 

 

 

Hermès Connection

Hermès, founded in 1837, is renowned as the epitome of French luxury, particularly for its silk Scarfs, which are celebrated for their intricate designs and meticulous craftsmanship. The exhibition highlights Hermès’ legacy, showcasing Scarfs that span decades and themes, from vintage equestrian motifs to contemporary artistic collaborations.

Tour Details

The exhibition will visit the following cities and venues (tentative schedule, subject to change):

• Tokyo: Tokyo Big Sight, March 2025
• London: Natural History Museum, June 2025
• Lisbon: Palácio Nacional da Ajuda, September 2025
• New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2025
• Dubai: Palazzo Versace Dubai, March 2026
• Los Angeles: The Getty Center, June 2026

Key Facts

• Exhibition Name: The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner
• Curator & Sponsor: Michael Wagner
• Collection Size: 500 curated Hermès silk Scarfs from a collection of over 3,000
• Value Range: Scarfs range from a few hundred to €10,000 in value
• Tour Cities: Tokyo, London, Lisbon, New York, Dubai, Los Angeles
• Start Date: March 2025
• Display Method: Thin steel frames with double-sided viewing, enhanced by soft LED backlighting
• Website: www.silkyScarfs.com
• Social Media: @SilkyScarfsTour (Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest)
• Media Contact: sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com

 

 

 

High-Resolution Image Descriptions

The following images are available for media use (downloadable via the website or upon request):

1. Hero Image: A framed Hermès scarf, suspended in a thin steel frame with soft backlighting, showcasing its vibrant colors and intricate design. Ideal for feature articles.
2. Michael Wagner Portrait: A tasteful portrait of Michael Wagner in a contemplative pose, standing near a displayed scarf, emphasizing his personal connection to the exhibition.
3. Venue Shot: A wide-angle view of Tokyo Big Sight’s interior, with mock-up scarf displays, highlighting the exhibition’s prestigious setting.
4. Scarf Close-Up: A detailed shot of the “Les Jardins d’Hiver” scarf, capturing its floral patterns and silk texture, perfect for illustrating the collection’s artistry.
5. Exhibition Setup: An image of multiple Scarfs displayed in a “scarf corridor” layout, with visitors admiring the floating frames, conveying the immersive experience.

Note: All images are high-resolution (300 DPI, PNG/JPEG formats) and accompanied by captions and credits to Hermès and Michael Wagner. Media outlets must request permission for use via sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com.

Sample Media Pitch

Subject: Exclusive Invitation: Cover the Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès Exhibition

Dear [Editor/Journalist Name],

I’m reaching out to invite [Publication Name] to cover an extraordinary new exhibition, "The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès - Sponsored & Curated by Michael Wagner," launching in March 2025 at Tokyo Big Sight. This global tour, visiting cities like London, New York, and Dubai, showcases 500 Hermès silk Scarfs curated by Michael Wagner in memory of his late mother, whose passion for these iconic pieces inspired a legacy of elegance.

Unlike typical fashion exhibitions, this project blends art, emotion, and luxury, presenting the Scarfs in innovative steel frames that create a floating, immersive display. With venues like the Natural History Museum in London and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the exhibition promises to captivate high-end audiences and cultural enthusiasts alike.

We’d love to offer [Publication Name] exclusive access to the opening event in Tokyo, including an interview with Michael Wagner and high-resolution images from the collection. Could we schedule a call to discuss coverage opportunities, such as a feature in your [Section Name] or a preview on your website?

Please find the full press kit at www.silkyScarfs.com/press or contact me at sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com for additional details.

Warm regards,
[Your Name]
Media Relations, The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès
sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com

Contact Information

Media Inquiries:

The Silky Scarfs Collection by Hermès
Email: sponsorship@silkyScarfs.com
Website: www.silkyScarfs.com

Social Media:

Instagram: @SilkyScarfsTour
Twitter: @SilkyScarfsTour
Pinterest: @SilkyScarfsTour

Michael Wagner:

For interviews or personal inquiries, contact via sponsorship@silkyscarfs.com or visit www.michaelwagner.pt.

Downloadable Resources

• Press Release: Available as a PDF and Word document.
• High-Resolution Images: Zipped folder with five images, captions, and usage guidelines.
• Fact Sheet: One-page PDF summarizing key facts and tour details.
• Sponsorship Information: PDF of sponsorship proposal for media interested in partnership details.

Note: All resources will be accessible via a dedicated press page on www.silkyscarfs.com or upon request via email.