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Punk: On the Runway
Melanie Rickey
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Writer and consultant Melanie Rickey tells Lou Stoppard why Alexander McQueen's A/W 95 and S/S 99 collections embody 'punk' -
Punk: On the Runway
Jessica Michault
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NOWFASHION's Jessica Michault recalls the industry being shocked and stunned by John Galliano's Autumn/Winter 1999 Dior haute couture show -
Punk: On the Runway
Karen Langley
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Stylist Karen Langley shares her unique experiences of assisting at Alexander McQueen's S/S 2003 show -
Punk: On the Runway
Lisa Armstrong
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The Telegraph's Lisa Armstrong explains why Liz Hurley's infamous safety pin dress was punkish in both attitude and aesthetic
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Lou Stoppard, Niamh White, Una Burke, Carrie Scott, Kelly Knox, Caryn Franklin, Kat Marks, Patrick Ian Hartley, Ian Thompson and David Turner
Prosthetics: Conversations
May 20 2013
Coinciding with our 'SHOWcabinet: Prosthetics' exhibition, SHOWstudio engages in the discussions and debates surrounding disability by offering artists... -
Lou Stoppard, Alex Fury, Max Pearmain, Rebecca Lowthorpe, Nicole Phelps, Lisa Armstrong, Karen Langley, Jessica Michault and Melanie Rickey
Punk: On the Runway
May 15 2013
To celebrate and unpick punk's lasting influence on high fashion, SHOWstudio asked a range of our favourite editors and stylists to tell us about their... -
Jon Emmony, Lou Stoppard and Annelie Gross
Defects
May 9 2013
To coincide with our 'SHOWcabinet: Prosthetics' exhibition, SHOWstudio teams with recent LCF MA Fashion Artefact graduate Annelie Gross on a pioneering... -
Nick Knight, Daphne Guinness, Iris van Herpen, Niamh White, Geoffrey Lillemon, Salvador Breed and Andrew Tomlinson
Splash!
Mar 13 2013
Iris van Herpen joins forces with Nick Knight and Daphne Guinness to create a new 'Crystallization' dress live on camera. Knight will capture Guinness ... -
Kathryn Ferguson, Phoebe Frangoul, Bella Freud, Caryn Franklin, Sharmadean Reid, Jo Ratcliffe and Zaha Hadid
Four-Tell
Mar 7 2013
Selfridges and filmmaker Kathryn Ferguson join forces to celebrate International Women's Day with a dynamic short that showcases inspirational female r... -
Stephen Jones, Celia Birtwell and Marian Newman
Finger Painting
Feb 4 2013
Having selected the wonderful Stephen Jones as curator for their next issue, A Magazine teams with SHOWstudio to give you an exclusive peak into the mi... -
Betony Vernon and Lou Stoppard
The Boudoir Bible
Jan 29 2013
Armed with a selection of her beautifully crafted sex objects, Betony Vernon visited SHOWstudio to talk about her new book, 'The Boudoir Bible', with L... -
Marie Schuller, Liam Paton, Sue-Wen Quek, Bobby Luo, Firdaos Pidau, Kenzo Takada and Didier Grumbach
Eastern Promises
Jan 25 2013
To affirm SHOWstudio's commitment to exploring new fashion frontiers, Marie Schuller headed to Singapore for French Couture Week 2012. Following in the... -
Tara Dougans
Tara Dougans' Couture
Jan 20 2013
Continuing SHOWstudio's exploration of fashion illustration, Nick Knight invited art director and illustrator Tara Dougans to take up residency at our ... -
Carine Gilson
Flora: Carine Gilson
Nov 21 2012
The final instalment in our 'Flora' series of LiveStudios sees lingerie couturier Carine Gilson take up residence at SHOWstudio on 4 and 5 December to ... -
Lou Stoppard, Bronwyn Cosgrave, Charlotte Sinclair, Judith Watt, Chloe Fox, Simone Rocha, David Koma, Yasmin Sewell and Hettie Judah
Book Club
Nov 15 2012
As fashion tides turn towards all things digital thanks to the rise of blogs, Twitter and e-commerce, SHOWstudio assesses the continued success of prin... -
Piers Atkinson, Jessica Broas, Lizzie McQuade, Rosie Beard, Philip Dunn and Kim Howells
Flora: Piers Atkinson
Nov 12 2012
Milliner and renowned flower fan Piers Atkinson is the second creative to join SHOWstudio for a residency as part of our 'Flora' season. 'The Language ... -
Claire Barrow and Faris Badwan
Flora: Claire Barrow
Nov 7 2012
Young London-based designer Claire Barrow and The Horrors' leading man Faris Badwan join SHOWstudio for 'Petal', the first LiveStudio of our 'Flora' se... -
Nick Knight, Amanda Harlech and Laura Falconer
Cartes De Tendresse
Oct 31 2012
In an exclusive preview of 'Maps of Tenderness', her forthcoming, reflective ten-part collaboration with SHOWstudio, Amanda Harlech addressed crowds at... -
Le Guo, Sheng Qi, Voon Pow Bartlett, Haili Sun and Carrie Scott
Today/Tomorrow: Chinese Art
Aug 6 2012
As part of the exhibition 'Death', SHOWstudio plays host to contemporary artists Le Guo, Sheng Qi and Haili Sun, and academic Voon Pow Bartlett for a d... -
Nick Knight, Simon Foxton, Bea Sweet, Lou Stoppard and Younji Ku
Studs
Jul 27 2012
Nodding to fashion's ongoing preoccupation with pushing gender boundaries comes 'Studs', a series of nine unique photo studies. Exploring the idea of a... -
Rose Robson, Niamh White, Lou Stoppard, Carrie Scott and Jon Emmony
Death: Rose Robson
Jul 23 2012
As part of the exhibition 'Death', artist Rose Robson takes up residence at SHOWstudio for two days to showcase her unique take on taxidermy. 'Murder o... -
Nick Knight and Daphne Guinness
The Daphne Guinness Collection
Jun 25 2012
To honor the late Isabella Blow, Daphne Guinness has set up a foundation to support aspiring art and fashion students and to facilitate further researc... -
Leah Debrincat, Phoebe English and Rose Easton
Selling Sex: Phoebe English and Leah Debrincat
Jun 6 2012
'Frenetic Flesh' sees acclaimed young designer Phoebe English collaborate with fusion belly dancer Leah Debrincat. In an exploration of the interplay b... -
Atsuko Kudo and Simon Walter Hoare
Selling Sex: Atsuko Kudo
May 18 2012
Coinciding with the display of her 'Armour for Prostitutes' in SHOWstudio's 'Selling Sex' exhibition, latex doyenne Atsuko Kudo provides a lesson in dr... -
Nick Knight, Lara Stone, Carine Roitfeld and Jonathan Bullock
Get Back, Stay Back
Mar 1 2012
'Get Back, Stay Back' is a fashion story with a difference, combining self-defence how-to with high fashion starring model Lara Stone. Trained in Krav ... -
Void of Course
In Your Face: Void of Course
Feb 22 2012
As part of the exhibition 'In Your Face', design duo Void Of Course took up residence at SHOWstudio for two days to create a one-off series of garments... -
Karlie Kloss
Phonecarte: Karlie Kloss
Feb 19 2012
Giving a unique insider's view on the Autumn/Winter 2012 Paris collections, American supermodel Karlie Kloss phones home from les defiles, leaving voic... -
Marie Schuller, Matthew Williams and Andrea Gelardin
In Your Face: Interviews - Marrakech International Film Festival
Dec 23 2011
Featuring world-renowned cinema figures including Forrest Whitaker, Terry Gilliam and Marco Bellocchio, the 2011 Marrakech International Film Festival ... -
Nick Knight, Marie Schuller and Maggie Cheung
Maggie Cheung, Centre Stage
Dec 19 2011
Captured on camera during Nick Knight's shoot for Vogue China in 2009, this film showcases an exclusive interview with Chinese actress, composer and ph... -
Vito Acconci, Dinos Chapman, Bernard-Henri Lévy, Nicolas Niarchos and Craig McDean
In Your Face: Interviews
Dec 9 2011
A twist on the coaxing, cajoling tradition of interviewing prevalent in art and fashion journalism, our 'In Your Face' interview series pits interviewe... -
Stephanie LaCava, Alex Fury, Timothy Long, Lou Stoppard, Anders Christian Madsen and Jessica Bumpus
Behind The Seams
Nov 18 2011
Unpicking the intricacies of the contemporary fashion world, 'Behind The Seams' explores the ideas, inspirations and individuals shaping the landscape ... -
Nick Knight, Stephen Jones, Carrie Scott, Pete Burns, Simone Rocha, Peter Jensen, Julie Verhoeven, Rupert Sanderson, Carlo Brandelli, Roland Mouret, Mary Katrantzou, Alexia Wight, Henry Krokatsis and Keith Tyson
Café Conversations
Sep 22 2011
As part of the SHOWstudio Shop exhibition 'The Café', over Autumn 2011 'Café Conversations' invites a selection of the most intriguing, exciting and in... -
Nick Knight, Peter Saville, Ruth Hogben, Yohji Yamamoto, Mike Figgis, Marc Ascoli, Magda Keaney, Alice Rawsthorn, Alber Elbaz, Alex Fury and Alice Hawkins
In Conversation
Sep 8 2011
'In Conversation' profiles fashion's leading practitioners in a series of intimate discussion films. Showcasing exclusive panel talks and one-off inter... -
Nick Knight, Alex Fury and Marian Newman
Nailed
Sep 1 2011
The finest fashions at your fingertips - manicurist extraordinaire Marian Newman interprets the best of the Spring/Summer 2011 collections in a unique ... -
Walter Hugo
Reflecting The Bright Lights
Jun 28 2011
Offerings a unique twenty-first century insight into nineteenth-century photographic methods, artist Walter Hugo captures portraits of a new generation... -
Nick Knight, Nicola Formichetti, Marie Schuller, Mel Odom, Danni Daniels and Jeff Bhasker
Venus
Jun 22 2011
Inspired by shifting notions of sex, sexuality and physicality and paying tribute to the work of cult illustrator Mel Odom, 'Venus' explores and explod... -
Nicola Formichetti, Mugler, Hayward, Giles and Craig Lawrence
Les Smokings
Jun 16 2011
Conceived as part of the SHOWstudio Shop exhibition 'Practice to Deceive: Smoke & Mirrors in Fashion, Fine Art and Film', over June and July 2011 a sel... -
Daphne Guinness, Joseph Lally and Tom Guinness
The Murder of Jean Seberg
Jun 12 2011
Inspired by the controversial and shocking death of the all-American actress Jean Seberg in 1979, Daphne Guinness collaborates with filmmaker and photo... -
Nick Knight, Ming Xi and Jonathan Kaye
Ming Xi Couture 2011
Mar 25 2011
Underlining the Asian inspiration of the latest haute couture collections, in April 2011 Nick Knight shot model Ming Xi in a selection of Paris' finest... -
Sergio Rossi and Alex Fury
Creatures of the Night
Feb 24 2011
Sergio Rossi collaborated with Alexander Fury, Fashion Director of SHOWstudio, to create ten cinematic studies of the Autumn/Winter 2011 Sergio Rossi w... -
Kate Moss, Nick Knight and Jamie Harley
Editing Kate
Jan 19 2011
Kate Moss is undoubtedly one of the world's most photographed women - in this fashion film series, we invite a selection of contemporary video editors ... -
Mary Katrantzou
Ce Ne Sont Pas Fleurs
Dec 6 2010
Inspired by her Spring/Summer 2011 collection 'Ceci N'est Pas Une Chambre', in December 2010 leading London designer and 2010 Swiss Textiles Award winn... -
Stephen Jones
Glamour On A Budget
Dec 1 2010
Stellar British milliner and OBE Stephen Jones took up residency as part of the SHOWstudio Shop exhibition 'Florist' in December 2010. Amidst witty ban... -
Nick Knight
Fashion Pioneers: Nick Knight
Nov 26 2010
On 26 November 2010 - the eve of SHOWstudio's ten year anniversary - visionary image-maker and SHOWstudio founder and director Nick Knight undertook a ... -
Alice Hawkins
The Good Life
Nov 24 2010
Proper doesn't have to mean prim - Alice Hawkins gives the bourgeoisie mood of the Autumn/Winter 2010 collections a terribly British spin in a tongue-i... -
Judy Blame
Judy Blame: In Black and White
Jun 10 2010
Legendary stylist and designer Judy Blame took up residence in the LiveStudio space, creating a unique selection of jewellery and accessories inspired ... -
Philip Treacy
Philip Treacy's Feather Salad
Mar 25 2010
On 25 March 2010, internationally acclaimed milliner and accessory designer Philip Treacy took up residence in the LiveStudio space for one day only. T... -
Charlie Le Mindu
Head-Dressing
Mar 11 2010
Avant-garde hairstylist and designer Charlie Le Mindu took up residence in the LiveStudio to create a headpiece. The studio space was simultaneously de... -
Nick Knight, Lady Gaga, Gareth Pugh, Ruth Hogben, Raquel Zimmermann, Val Garland, Sam McKnight and Marian Newman
Cutting Edge: Gareth Pugh
Jan 22 2010
Fashion designer Gareth Pugh creates a dress in the Live Studio. Edited from three days of live footage, this film documents the entire painstaking pro... -
Nick Knight, Alexander McQueen, Ruth Hogben and Raquel Zimmermann
Plato’s Atlantis
Oct 6 2009
Under the direction of Nick Knight and with support from IMG, SHOWstudio streamed Alexander McQueen's Spring/Summer 2010 presentation, 'Plato's Atlanti... -
Nick Knight, Kate Moss, Björk, Alexander McQueen, Peter Saville, Lady Gaga, Tracey Emin and Juergen Teller
In Camera
Aug 21 2009
Launched in 2003, 'In Camera' introduced a completely new premise to the interview format. Allowing a global online audience - as well as the interview... -
Nick Knight, Liberty Ross and Katie Grand
Hart To Heart - When Tony Hart Met John Galliano
Jul 30 2009
Who better to capture and celebrate the innocent, unbridled joy of John Galliano's Autumn/Winter 2000 collection than the late Tony Hart? Recorded on s...