>Simon Foxton
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Simon Foxton is one of Britain's leading stylists. After graduating from St. Martin's College of Art and Design in 1983, he set up his own design label, Bazooka. He started styling for i-D in 1984 and since then has contributed to magazines including The Face, Arena, Arena Hommes Plus, Vogue Hommes International, Details, W, GQ Style and Big. Foxton has also acted as Creative Consultant to many major fashion brands including Levis-Strauss and Mandarina Duck. In 2005 he guest edited the August issue of i-D magazine. His work is represented in collections including the Victoria & Albert Museum and Tate Modern. Foxton has recently been appointed Fashion Director of i-D.
Related SHOWstudio Projects
SKIN
( 1 May 2007)Skin was an undertaking by the company &Son, the creative consultancy run by stylists Simon Foxton and Nick Griffiths; a...
BEASTING
(20 February 2007)Invited by Arena Hommes + magazine to photograph the highlights of John Galliano’s outlandish Autumn/Winter ’07-8 collection, Nick Knight and...
TWELVE DAYS
( 6 December 2006)Over three days, 7, 8 & 11 December 2006 twelve friends of SHOWstudio came down to the live space to...
BRING & BUY
( 7 July 2005)An invitation was sent out in early July 2005 to SHOWstudio viewers and contributors alike to send in their favourite...
SITTINGS: THIRTY MEN
( 1 April 2005)
GLITTERBUGS
(17 August 2004)
LYRIC
(26 April 2004)
FANCY PANTS
( 2 February 2004)
TRANSFORMER
(19 September 2002)
RENT
(21 June 2002)Selected Publications
Anderson, James; Simon Foxton Feature, first published Tank Autumn/Winter 2004
Martin, Penny; 'English Style Photography?', The Englishness of English Dress, Ed Breward, Conekin and Cox, Berg, 2002
Cotton, Charlotte; 'Imperfect Beauty: The Making of Contemporary Fashion Photographs' V&A Publications, 2000
Griffiths, Nick ; ‘Notes from a conversation with Simon Foxton’, Experiment, Issue 3, p22, 1996
i-D; The Underground Issue, p57, November 1994.
‘Under the influence - Dictators’, Blitz, No. 83, p8 (Fashion supplement), November 1989.
Jeal, Nicola, ‘Revolting Brits’, The Observer, p35, 9 July 1989.
Berens, Jessica, ‘Five go mad in style’, City Limits, no.349, p11,12 and 91, June 9-16 1988.
‘Simon Foxton talks to I-D’, i-D; Wet and Wild Issue, March 1983
‘Fashion 2’, Blitz, 1983