Maria Chen Pascual
In a twofold presentation of short films and downloadable t-shirt design, re-immerse yourself in the Gothic Romanticism that Pascual's imagery evokes.
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Nick Knight/Jonathan Kaye
Evangelical florist and icon of pre-war femininity, Constance Spry provided inspiration for this three day Nick Knight shoot for W magazine. Stylist Jonathan Kaye picked the best of the Spring/Summer '04 collections whilst stylist Simon Foxton invited leading florists to interpret the floral themes that characterised the catwalks.
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Alexander McQueen
In the first interview in the newly-launched live SHOWstudio space, McQueen came clean on all manner of subjects, from which fashion items make him cringe and his opinion on fur to his views on fashion as entertainment.
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Nick Knight/Natasha V
Natasha V gave the performance of a lifetime in this film short depicting Nick Knight photographing her for British Vogue magazine. In an accompanying interview, the model talked about her experience of the war in Bosnia, aggression and her idiosyncratic approach to modelling.
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Val Garland/Sam McKnight/Marian Newman
Nick Knight's stalwart hair and make-up team threw open their studio doors during a three-day collections shoot. Drawing on the S/S '04 key theme of iridescence, a relay of live stills influenced by the classic beauty imagery of Penn and Watson disclosed the key looks of the season.
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Self Service Magazine
Chic Parisian magazine came to town to photograph the stars of the London scene inside the SHOWstudio live space.
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Simon Foxton/Jason Evans
Imagery for live shoot that used old sporting photos for a new direction in menswear editorial.
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Alice Hawkins/SHOWstudio
A collaboration for Jalouse magazine's 69th issue, photographer Alice Hawkins adopted the fantasy identities created for her by members of SHOWstudio in a series of strikingly different self-portraits.
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Zac Posen/Craig McDean
Designer Zac Posen constructed a 'dress' from the very bodies of the redoubtable Martha Graham dancers in Craig McDean's balletic film with collaboration from model Erin O'Connor.
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Photographer John François Carly selected seven Belgian designers - Véronique Branquinho, Jean Paul Knott, Véronique Leroy, Haider Ackerman, Martin Margiela, AF Vandevorst and Bruno Pieters - as the focus of seven fashion films; each featuring garments from their respective A/W '03 Collections. Accompanying interviews exposed the interlinking strands that bind 'the Belgians' together, making them the current cerebral force of fashion.
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Maria Chen Pascual, Jean Francois Carly, Sam Gainsbury, John Gosling, Lulu Kennedy, Susanne Tide-Frater
Providing worldwide fashion week coverage, four creatives took the SHOWstudio picture phone to fashion's four capital cities for the A/W '04 collections, throughout March. Photographer Jean-Francois Carly travelled to New York to report from designer Maria Chen Pascual's first ever stateside presentation, whilst Fashion East's Lulu Kennedy shared her busy week in London. Head of Creative Direction at Selfridges, Susanne Tide-Frater conveyed the more commercial perspective from Milan and finally, producer Sam Gainsbury and DJ John Gosling reported from Paris.
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Aleksandra Olenska
Stylist Aleksandra Olenska constructed a live tableau in the SHOWstudio livespace over two days. Drawing on her appliqued stocking designs, seen both at Roksanda Illincic and Peter Jensen's A/W '04 shows, she created a Trompe L'Oeil 'Hosiery Garden'.
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Maria Chen Pascual/Jean Francois Carly/Marcus Werner Hed
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Patrik Söderstam
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Hamish Morrow/Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones/UVA
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BLAAK
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Jens Laugesen/Jean Francois Carly/Marcus Werner Hed
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Peter Jensen
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Alexander McQueen
The third in our series of downloadable garments, Alexander McQueen allowed us to examine and assemble his pattern for a beautiful, kimono-inspired jacket from his A/W '03 collection.
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Maison Martin Margiela
As the acclaimed fashion house of Martin Margiela prepared to open its doors for the first time in London, photographer Valerie Von Stahl Stromberg took the SHOWstudio picture phone to document the shop's arrival; hard to miss in the form of a 'sandwich-board campaign' on the cities streets.
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