Projects
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Nick Knight and Katy England
One In Ten
Nov 17 2000
If breast cancer affects one-in-ten women, why is it invisible in fashion photography? Nick Knight and stylist Katy England redressed the balance in a ... -
David Weightman
Ordinary
Dec 20 2000
Ordinary people on an ordinary street in an ordinary town on an ordinary day. If it's all so ordinary, why does one of David Weightman's old ladies see... -
Paul Hunwick and Brian Dowling
Fire
Dec 20 2000
Ever wondered if it's worth unplugging all that electrical stuff at night? Not once you've seen what Brian Dowling found in his Mum's flat after her te... -
Craig McDean
Drag
Jun 9 2001
A heartfelt homage to hot wheels and muscle cars, photographer Craig McDean created this film documenting the bracket-racing circuit of North America c... -
Nick Knight, Simon Foxton and Jonathan Kaye
Sleep
Dec 13 2001
On 10 and 11 December 2001, nine top models arrived at The Metropolitan Hotel to participate in the first ever global, live fashion shoot. The girls we... -
Jason Evans
Correspondent: Jason Evans
Jul 15 2002
Jason Evans recorded his unique photographic perspective on the world in words and pictures during a yearlong correspondent residency. -
Nick Knight and Daniel Brown
Vis A Vis
Oct 8 2002
With his trademark eye for unconventional beauty, pioneering designer Hussein Chalayan shed new light on making up. Nick Knight's dramatic images forme... -
Nick Knight and Jo-Ann Furniss
Couture: The Luxury Of Not Caring
Jan 24 2003
Witness the splendour of Paris Haute Couture week, via image/texts sent by mobile phone from the front row. -
Félix Larher
Claudia's Dream
Apr 15 2003
Filmmaker Larher revealed a Claudia Schiffer you've never seen, who daydreams of flirting with her pals King Kong and The Pink Panther. -
Nick Knight, Olivier Alary, Guy Bourdin and Adam Mufti
Compulsive Viewing: The Films Of Guy Bourdin
Apr 17 2003
'Compulsive Viewing: The Films Of Guy Bourdin' showcases eleven unique fashion films, edited in 2002-2003 from never-before-seen, archival film recorde... -
Mark Lebon
Picture/message: Mark Lebon
Apr 22 2003
Photographer Mark Lebon used his month-long residency to conduct a personal portraiture project, using a picture phone as his camera. -
Alice Hawkins
Picture/message: Alice Hawkins
May 21 2003
The Female Gaze: photographer Alice Hawkins asked her sitters how they would like to be represented to their lovers for her two-week residency, using t... -
Nick Knight, Jonathan Kaye and Akufen
Shoot
Jun 5 2003
Contextualising the Spring/Summer 2003 haute couture collections as photographed for W magazine, 'SHOOT' proves that couture is far more than just dres... -
Jonathan Gent
Picture/message: Jonathan Gent
Jul 22 2003
Artist Jonathan Gent explored the world through his basilisk eye with the SHOWstudio cameraphone, revealed his fervent observations in arresting pictur... -
Erin O'Connor
Picture/message: Erin O'Connor
Jul 30 2003
Revealing the working processes of the models, designers, stylists and fashion creatives behind the scenes at the Autumn/Winter 2003 Paris haute coutur... -
Jane How
Pop Poupée
Aug 4 2003
Taking inspiration from Andy Warhol - the man(nequin) himself even making a cameo as a model - stylist Jane How and photographer Mario Sorrenti recreat... -
Nick Knight, Simon Costin and Sharon Dowsett
Articles Of Faith
Sep 4 2003
A controversial partnership: religion and iconography. Costin and Dowsett asked who and what people turned to in their darkest hour and how that faith ... -
David Weightman
Picture/message: Poser
Oct 8 2003
In homage to Michael Powell’s 1960 horror film 'Peeping Tom', David Weightman staged 'Poser'. Positioning a cameraphone behind a tiny aperture in a han... -
John Galliano
Galliano Hommes
Oct 24 2003
Exclusive preview of Galliano's first own-brand menswear range. The legendary designer took questions from the set of his Arena shoot. -
Harri Peccinotti
White Dunk
Oct 28 2003
Exclusive behind-the-scenes film of legendary photographer Harri Peccinotti at work, photographing exhibits from Nike's White Dunk exhibition. -
Katy England
Dead Can Dance
Oct 31 2003
Trick or treat? The spooks and creeps came out in force for Artist Sam Taylor-Wood's Halloween Party. Stylist Katy England caught the macabre proceedin... -
Nick Knight, Jonathan Kaye and Gemma Ward
By Arrangement
Nov 27 2003
Evangelical florist and icon of pre-war femininity, Constance Spry provided inspiration for this three day Nick Knight shoot for W magazine. Stylist Jo... -
Nick Knight, Natasa Vojnovic and Adam Mufti
Flash
Dec 18 2003
Natasha V gave the performance of a lifetime in this film short depicting Nick Knight photographing her for British Vogue magazine. In an accompanying ... -
Nick Knight, Val Garland, Sam McKnight, Gemma Ward, Lily Cole and Marian Newman
Shimmer
Jan 16 2004
Nick Knight's stalwart hair and make-up team threw open their studio doors during a three-day collections shoot. Drawing on the Spring/Summer 2004 key ... -
Self Service
Stars And Styles
Jan 26 2004
Chic Parisian magazine Self Service came to London town to photograph the stylish stars of the London scene inside the SHOWstudio live space. -
Simon Foxton and Jason Evans
Fancy Pants
Feb 2 2004
In January 2004, photographer Jason Evans and stylist Simon Foxton played a game of chance with an i-D menswear editorial. Eschewing the comfort of pre... -
Susanne Tide-Frater, John Gosling, Sam Gainsbury, Lulu Kennedy and Maria Chen Pascual
Fashion Week Diaries - Autumn/Winter 2004
Mar 5 2004
Providing worldwide fashion week coverage, four creatives took the SHOWstudio picture phone to fashion's four capital cities for the Autumn/Winter 2004... -
Alexander McQueen
Design Download: Alexander McQueen
Mar 31 2004
From one of the world's foremost fashion designers comes the third in our series of downloadable garments. Alexander McQueen allowed the public at larg... -
Maison Martin Margiela
Floating Signs
Apr 1 2004
As the acclaimed fashion house of Maison Martin Margiela prepared to open its doors for the first time in London, photographer Valerie Stahl Von Stromb... -
Ebru Ercon
Lookbook: Ebru Ercon
Apr 5 2004
Fresh from a stellar appearance at cult showcase Fashion East, designer Ebru Ercon came into the SHOWstudio live space to photograph her look book, enl... -
Nigel Bennett and Maison Martin Margiela
Maison Martin Margiela A/W 2004-05
Apr 7 2004
An exclusive preview of Nigel Bennett's film showcase of the feted design group's Autumn/Winter 2004 womenswear collection. Presented in four parts, th... -
Alice Hawkins
Alice Does Vegas
Apr 14 2004
Alice Hawkins travelled to Las Vegas to document the action as housemate Ashley Revell gambled his entire assets on one spin of the roulette table. Out... -
Nick Knight, Val Garland, Sam McKnight, Rei Kawakubo, Erin O'Connor, Allan Finamore and Alister Mackie
Power Of Witches
May 28 2004
Developed in collaboration with Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons, 'Power of Witches' lays bare every step in the creation of a fashion image, showing ... -
Nick Knight and Gemma Ward
Technonature
Jun 7 2004
Kate Phelan and the Vogue team enter the SHOWstudio live space for three days to shoot the prevailing themes from the Autumn/Winter 2004 collections fo... -
Nick Knight and Brad Pitt
Freedom Of Love
Jun 10 2004
Nick Knight used André Breton’s poem 'Freedom of Love' as the guiding text for this short film of Brad Pitt, created while shooting the actor for Vanit... -
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... -
Alexander McQueen, Nick Knight and Michael Clark
Blade of Light
Jul 30 2004
Watch the filmic version of SHOWstudio's MAC III print, an image born out of an explosive creative collaboration between McQueen, Knight and Clark. -
Maison Martin Margiela
Design Download: Martin Margiela
Aug 6 2004
A simple shift dress pattern, without sleeves and with no hemming, was Maison Martin Margiela's 2004 contribution to our Design Download series. Engage... -
Simon Foxton
Glitterbugs
Aug 17 2004
Profiling the early-noughties London club night Matinée, and its conspicuously fashionable attendees - dubbed 'Glitterbugs' - through images, text and... -
Alexander McQueen
Black
Sep 1 2004
'Black' saw British maverick Alexander McQueen return to the London catwalk after a three-year absence in June 2004, for one night only. A retrospectiv... -
Stephen Jones, Preen, Miki Fukai, Giles, Eley Kishimoto, Boudicca and Peter Jensen
Fashion Panopticon
Sep 17 2004
SHOWstudio followed seven London-based designers - including Peter Jensen, Preen and Stephen Jones - into their studios prior to the unveiling of their... -
Nick Knight and Gwen Stefani
Love, Angel, Music, Baby
Nov 4 2004
Over twenty days in Autumn 2004 SHOWstudio viewers were given the opportunity to download Nick Knight's larger-than-life poster created from the artwor... -
Valerie Stahl von Stromberg, Twin, Toyin, Swash, Metz & Racine, Mauro Cocilio, Donald Christie, Basso and Brooke and Aleksandra Olenska
Portfolio
Nov 30 2004
To reveal the process of a staple fashion industry practise, over the course of 2004 SHOWstudio initiated 'PORTFOLIO', an opportunity to invite practit... -
Björk, Nick Knight, Tracey Emin, Emmanuelle Seigner, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Courtney Love, Catherine Millet, Catherine Deneuve, Aimee Mullins, Heidi Fleiss, Isabella Rossellini, Liv Tyler, Marianne Faithfull, Ross Phillips and Stella McCartney
Pirelli Calendar
Dec 1 2004
For the 2004 Pirelli calendar, photographer Nick Knight and art director Peter Saville shifted the focus from men's desires to those of women. From fou... -
Penny Martin
Shelf Appeal
Dec 15 2004
An artificial sweetener dispenser by Karl Lagerfeld; a hairbrush whose bristles had been replaced by locks of human hair; coloured contact lenses that ... -
Jason Evans
New World
Jan 21 2005
To tide us over the 2004 festive period and into the unchartered New Year, photographer Jason Evans delivered some much-needed daily optimism. Sending ... -
Nick Knight, Peter Saville, Simon Foxton, Value and Service, Shona Heath, Scott King, Peter Davies, Maria Chen Pascual, Liz Neal, Julie Verhoeven, Judy Blame, Jens Laugesen, Frauke Stegmann, Frank Leder, Fergus Purcell and Bay Garnett
And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Feb 15 2005
The fashionable likes of Peter Saville, Julie Verhoeven, Bay Garnett, Judy Blame and Nick Knight created a selection of T-shirt graphics exclusively fo... -
Pieter Hugo
The Entertainers
Mar 3 2005
A gallery of images, selected from Pieter Hugo's 2005 body of work 'The Hyena & Other Men', captured during his time with a Nigerian tribe whose people...