Monthly Archives: October 2013
DEBORAH TURBEVILLE
Ghostly, erotic, nostalgic, disturbing, mysterious, disorientating and alluring in equal parts, Deborah Turbeville’s photographs appear like frozen frames from a film yet made. This image featuring fashion designer Jean Muir and models wearing her designs was taken in 1975 and was used for the invitation to the private view of The Narrative Works (Photographs 1975-1997), […]
I SHOP THEREFORE I AM
Now that fashion editors the world over have trooped back home from the Spring/Summer 2014 collections, most that most will take with them (aside from the freebie designer handbags and that gorgeous little thing from Colette/10Corso Como/Club Monaco – delete where applicable), is a shopping list of trends. All those shows and all those frocks […]
COFFEE TABLE CHIC
I have just spent the past week at the Fashion Museum in Bath doing mannequin makeovers (pins, paint and Elnett) for Richard Lester’s latest book documenting the museum’s legendary Dress of the Year collection. I’m told the book will be a ‘deluxe study’ of the unique scheme – each year a prominent fashion expert is […]
I WILL BE KING
Now that’s what I call a right royal robe! This exhibition by photographer George Osodi is at the top of my list to see… Portrait of Obi James Anyasi II – monarch of Idumuje-Unor by George Osodi NIGERIA MONARCHS, Bermondsey Projects, 46 Willow Walk, London, SE1 11th October – 3rd November 2013 http://www.zphotographic.com
hopeandglitter 