In-depth conversations with fashion figures and worldwide creatives
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Simon Foxton, Penny Martin, Michael Bracewell and Charlotte Cotton
Sittings: Thirty Men
Apr 1 2005
Over April 2005, Simon Foxton styled 30 models as 'living magazine pages', seated in front of a webcam. Via telephone, the 'Sittings' models could take... -
Nick Knight, Peter Saville, Mariacarla Boscono, Gideon Ponte, Francesca Burns and Alana Zimmer
Soft Furnishings
Apr 20 2009
As backdrop to an editorial story for July 2009 Wallpaper* magazine, Peter Saville's febrile imagination constructs an imaginary 'Erotic House' of Pop ... -
Gotscho, Emanuel Ungaro and Isabel Best
Solo Gotscho/Ungaro
Aug 4 2004
A collaboration between Emanuel Ungaro and Parisian artist Gotscho, this short film documents an exhibition at the Grand Foyer de l'Opéra Comique in Pa... -
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 ... -
Greg Kadel
Strike Me Pink
Mar 17 2003
Showcasing their most colourful and playful collection yet, Dutch designer duo Viktor & Rolf's Spring/Summer 2003 show provided the setting for Greg Ka... -
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... -
Giles and Hywel Davies
Talking Fashion Giles
Mar 12 2009
Filmed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, this 'Talking Fashion' evening brings together journalist Hywel Davies and fashion designer Giles Deacon. Pro... -
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 ... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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, Susannah Frankel, Nick Ryan and Daniel Brown
The Sound Of Clothes: Synaesthesia
Apr 4 2006
Using the notion of 'pictures for the blind' as a stimulus, Nick Knight and digital artist Daniel Brown collaborated with synaesthete and sound designe... -
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... -
Tim and Barry, Lucy Orta and Jason Evans
Transgressing Fashion
Jun 24 2004
In response to the Allied forces handover of power back to Iraq on 30th June 2004, artist Lucy Orta staged a 'protest performance' at the Victoria & Al... -
Marcus Werner Hed, Louise Goldin and Alex Fury
Unravelled
Feb 18 2009
A ten part series exclusively filmed alongside award-winning designer Louise Goldin and team during the realisation of her Autumn/Winter 2009 collectio... -
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... -
Viktor & Rolf
Viktor & Rolf
Oct 8 2003
Who better to have shown you around Viktor & Rolf's historic Louvre retrospective than the designers themselves in a live tour one hour prior to the la... -
Nick Knight and Sissel Tolaas
Violence
Sep 25 2008
An ongoing collaboration with scent artist Sissel Tolaas, SHOWstudio investigates the concept of creating a fragrance on the Internet. Based on a provo... -
Peter Saville, Paul Hetherington and Claire Catterall
Waste Painting
Dec 20 2000
What do you do in a carnivorous culture where whatever you create is lionised, and then discarded before anyone's had time to appreciate it? If you're ... -
Tony Ryan, Pinny Grylls, Patricia Belford, Kate Storey, Helen Storey and Alice Dellal
Wonderland
May 26 2008
Product of a groundbreaking collaboration between artist and fashion designer Helen Storey and scientist Tony Ryan, 'Wonderland' used fashion as a 'Tro...