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Alexander McQueen Tribute by Nick KnightIf you missed the live stream last Friday, here is the video of Business of Fashion Fashion Pioneers Nick Knight interview. The video is definitely worth watching, Nick Knight is an extremely powerful presence in the fashion world, and it ... Continue reading →

The Alexander McQueen tribute film by Nick KnightLast night the British Fashion Council awarded Alexander McQueen, with Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Design, and celebrated his achievements with a film created by photographer Nick Knight with Showstudio. The film was musically dressed by the beautiful voice of Bjork, styled by Edward...

"Yohji Yamamoto" Book Preview. Photographer Max Vadukul, who has been working with Yohji Yamamoto for over 25 years, is interviewed by Terry Jones and long time collaborator Masao Nihei contributes an essay on some of the wider influences on Yohji Yamamoto's designs and their presentation. Beautifully illustrated using...

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Nick Knight's Alexander McQueen Tribute VideoPhotographer Nick Knight debuted his short film tribute to Alexander McQueensterday at the British Fashion Awards. The film was hauntingly scored by Bjork, styled by Edward Enninful, and features solely black models in the best of McQueen's archives. "This film is my way of speaking about...

Nick Knight & Another Magazine Amazing Editorial CLAUDIO CINA Thank you to Another Magazine, Nick Knight and Alister Mackie and to all the designers whose dresses have been used for this editorial. It is breath taking. I have only posted some of the pictures as there were too many to choose from. You can purchase the issue on Magazine stands now to see...

Shoe Porn – Avante Garde Heels To Die For Seeing as Shoe Porn is all bout dreaming, I thought today would be a perfect day to post some outrageously gorgeous heels. These babies are from the Avante Garde designer shows ... prepare to drool! 1. Talk about serious heels. These are by Ruthie Davis and are called "The Spike/ Dark...

Yohji Yamamoto at the V When that designer is Yohji Yamamoto. This distinctive designer is known for his advent- garde style and free spirit, frequently creating designs far removed from current trends. His signature oversized silhouettes, look unfinished, and play with the idea that the garments could be worn by...

Stella Tennant Covers Vogue Italia Avant-Garde September 2011 IssueVogue Italia Avant-Garde September 2011 issue with Stella Tennant staring and styled weirdly, showing only 13 inches of her waist pays a tribute to Ethel Granger, a woman who has tightened herself into corsets and experimented with piercings and jewelry. Granger is in the Guinness Book of...

Nick Knight BlackBerry Visionaries Interview VIDEO StyleiteSHOWstudio founder Nick Knight says he sees fashion as form of communication, and after watching one of his films, it is truly incredible how he manages to say so much without a single word. The fashion photographer, who directed Lady Gaga's Born This Wayvideo and counted Alexander McQueen as...

Fashion Pioneers: Nick Knight InterviewIf you missed the live stream last Friday, here is the video of Business of Fashion Fashion Pioneers Nick Knight interview . The video is definitely worth watching, Nick Knight is an extremely powerful presence in the fashion world, and it is fascinating to hear how he works. As the video is...

Yohji Yamamoto and Adidas Celebrate Ten Years of Collaboration At the same time, Y-3 presented a screening of the Yohji Yamamoto documentary This Is My Dream and an exhibition of adidas for Yohji Yamamoto footwear, celebrating 10 years of collaboration. Together, the label presented both a look forward and a look back. Y-3 's new men's collection takes...

Yohji Yamamoto at the Victoria and Albert Following Yamamoto's previous solo exhibitions in Florence Correspondences (2005), Paris Juste des Vêtements (2005) and Antwerp Dream Shop (2006), this UK retrospective will exhibit items from his menswear collections for the first time. Yohji Yamamoto was born in Tokyo in 1943 and studied...

Hips by Nick Knight - The last of fashion film season The Fashion Bodycom founder and director Nick Knight. Direction: Nick Knight; Performance: Quack; Edit: Jason Last; Styling: Edward Enninful and Jack Borkett; Hair: Christian Wood; Make-up: Val Garland at Streeters; Soundtrack: 'Wine It Up' by Sissy Nobby. Love, Albert

London celebrates Yohji Yamamoto with an exhibit at the V&A Museum Yohji Yamamoto has long been a much-loved designer in all of the fashion capitals ever since his Fashion Week debut in the beginning of the 1980s, a decadent and exciting time for fashion. Since then he has consistently pushed the boundaries of avant-garde and created collection upon...

Two Events @ V&A - Friday Late: Yohji Yamamoto at Play and Fashion in Motion: Yohji Yamamoto Visitors can enter a surreal Yohji-inspired dress-up box created by fashion designer Russell Barratt. In homage to photographer Nick Knight's collaborations with Yamamoto, guests can create their own paper silhouettes in which to pose for a fashion shoot with photographer David Poole. There...

Fashion Pioneers: Nick Knight InterviewIf you missed the live stream last Friday, here is the video of Business of Fashion Fashion Pioneers Nick Knight interview. The video is definitely worth watching, Nick Knight is an extremely powerful presence in the fashion world, and it ... Continue reading →

Kate Moss By Nick Knight For Vogue Italia: Not Just Another Magazine Spread pretty magazine spread, Nick is taking the whole ‘experience' of the shoot online to share it with us all on his website Showstudio.com The site will feature a series of fashion films edited by a selection of contemporary video editors, using footage captured of Kate Moss during Nick...

The Avant Garde Wedding VeilSo, while at my friends wedding last month, I came up with this Avant Garde Veil idea. Maybe its the Sci-fi geek in me over thinking creative future concepts, I don't know. But I had a "vision" nonetheless, what if a bride had a veil that was like a thin tulle bird cage as she walked down the...

Yohji Yamamoto Exhibition at Victoria & Albert Museum The Yohji Yamamoto exhibition, which explores the work of this idiosyncratic and ground-breaking designer. Fabric, he said, 'is everything'. This deep interest in textiles is at the heart of his approach to design. The main exhibition space houses over 60 creations and a multi-media...

Crystal Renn for Avant Garde MagazineCrystal Renn the best known high fashion 'plus size model' for the Dutch magazine Avant Garde's November 2010 issue . The editorial was shot by Phillip Riches with gorgeous photos of the new york skyline from major heights. There has been talk lately on whether or not she is still large enough...

Yohji Yamamoto at the V&A The reds in the tapestries seemed to glow as if drawing energy from the Yamamoto pieces. When I got up to leave I felt as though I had been lost in reverie for hours. Something had changed. In my mind, there was now an indelible though unlikely link across time and culture. I shall never see...

Mens Fall 2011 Collections – Yohji YamamotoFor our review of Yohji Yamamoto's Fall 2011 collection and more pics, click more The best thing about Yohji Yamamoto's fall 2011 runway show was the variance of models. In a fashion world so besought with slim and slimmer, it was awesome to see Yohji select models who were of average build...

Yohji Yamamoto 2012 Fall/Winter Collection | HypebeastYohji Yamamoto 2012 Fall/Winter Collection Avant-garde Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto continues to focus on volume, draping and layering to actualize his latest collection for Fall/Winter 2012. Drawing inspiration from an array of Napoleonic themes fused with traditional English...

Dressing for Yohji Yamamoto at the V&A "Fashion In Motion" catwalk" The Yohji Yamamoto exhibition In all honesty the exhibition could've been better laid out, as there was no sense of direction for a visitor as the clothes were all over the space (as pictured below). As well as the fact you could see the whole exhibition at a glance made it very hard to

My Brief Thoughts on Last Week's Avant-Garde Challenge and A Look at the Winning Design – Their understanding of "avant-garde." For those uncertain of the concept, I would initially translate it as "out there" fashion. Meaning it's not meant to be practical and not necessarily meant to be wearable. It usually commands visual attention and evokes a heightened visual response....

Yohji Yamamoto: Paris Spring 2013 Yohji Yamamoto's Spring Summer 2013 collection read like the story of war, from the innocence of fresh recruits through the dark hours, the bloodshed and mourning, the glimmer of hope for rebuilding. Finally slipping back into black, maybe as "normal life," soft jackets and slip like skirts...

Paris Fashion Week: Yohji Yamamoto Spring/ Summer 2012 Flat shoes, sneakers and laced boots made the footwear of Yohji Yamamoto Spring/ Summer 2012 collection. Even the bride that closed the show was wearing a pair of sneakers. See the video from Yohji Yamamoto Spring/ Summer 2012 fashion show: ul class="SearchTerms">

Fashion Film: To Lee with love.. Tribute to Alexander McQueen by Nick Knight and Björk Bjork's voice, the music and the amazing video put together by Nick Knight have captured the true essence of Mcqueen. Although dark, twisty and rather haunting, this video does not only portray the designer's creations and vision but also his life as he came to know it. His last collection...

Yohji Yamamoto Hint Fashion MagazineYohji Yamamoto's collection was like several collections in one. The music chopped and changed as the clothes did, from austere to military to rock to sexy to glam. Models sported cropped, bleached mop tops atop long brown locks, with the freshly cut hair still falling around them. I was...