Our major retrospective exhibition SHOWstudio: Fashion Revolution will open at London’s Somerset House on 18 September this year, but in the meantime we are launching a new competition, based around our ever-expanding Design_Download series and giving our viewers a chance to showcase their own creations along side award winning work... [more]
Our latest live In Fashion interviewee, Richard Nicoll, has just arrived at SHOWstudio to undertake his live interview stream with our Fashion Director Alex Fury. Click on our In Fashion project for all the real-time action now!
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We can proudly announce that our VMAN Model Search finalists have been decided - but the race for the cover of VMAN15 isn't over just yet. Our two finalists, Daiv Ambrose and D'Marco Jones, are scheduled to fly over to London on Monday to be styled by Simon Foxton, shot... [more]
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Spring/Summer 2010 Paris Menswear Week has now come to a close (our final show being yesterday evening courtesy of Paul Smith) and all of Hywel Davies' on-the-spot reports and Chris Moore's sterling images are now loaded the latest addition to SHOWstudio.com, our Collections section. Designed to comprehensively house all of... [more]
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Exploring the line between masculine and feminine, cropped jackets, high waisted trousers and draped tops were presented by Qasimi as part of his menswear presentation. Redefining masculinity may be the concept here - but it's not easy to pull off these looks - for brave boys only!
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London based Khalid Al Qasimi created a film as a back drop to his menswear presentation. Directed by Mariano Vivanco and styled by Robbie Spencer, the film's focus was of model posing by the sea. In various states of Qasimi dress and undress, the sensual film showcased the collection of... [more]
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Focusing just on the garments, Margiela's presentation was pure minimalism. A simple statement of perfectly formed and expertly executed clothes.
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As models walk onto the podium a front light isolates them individually to the audience. A dresses joins him to add a piece of clothing to complete the look, while a live voice over describes the clothes in accurate detail.
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The first look from Margiela's menswear spring collection.
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We're on the penultimate day of Spring/Summer 2010 Paris Menswear Week, with Hywel Davies' catwalk reports and Chris Moore's imagery coming thick and fast. With updates from the heavyweight shows of Raf Simons, John Galliano and Commes des Garcons and big names including Dior Homme and Lanvin still to show,... [more]
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Hair raising antics at Willhelm as models await the beginning of the show.
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The art studio inspired set for Willhelm's spring collection.
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The finale of the Kenzo show involved huge jars of sand being poured onto the catwalk.
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On the outskirts of Paris the graffiti clad venue awaits for Galliano's spring / summer presentation.
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After live feeds of a string of conversations with the likes of Tim Walker, Marios Schwab and Mandi Lennard, our first In Fashion interview with leading British photographer Tim Walker is now live on the site. In conversation with former SHOWstudio Editor in Chief Professor Penny... [more]
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Roksanda Ilincic's collections have become known for their couture-like standards, drawing on old-school techniques like stand drapery and hand-whipped hems and the frippery of corsages and chantilly lace overlays for their impact, all swathed in yards of expensive and expansive silks, velvets and furs. All in all, hers is an... [more]
After Yves Saint Laurent's video presentation last night, the four-day Paris Menswear season kicks off in earnest today. For Spring/Summer 2010, journalist and author Hywel Davies once again mans the SHOWstudio cameraphone - this time taking up the challenge to record all of live action on the SHOWstudio Twitter feed.... [more]
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From today until Monday, Paris hosts the menswear Spring/Summer 2010 collections. The catwalk shows are the finale to menswear season that started last week with the Pitti event in Florence. A vast trade show of often monotonous menswear, each season the organisers invite a contemporary designer to raise the profile... [more]
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Nick Knight and Alexander McQueen's latest collaboration - the 'Crane Vs. Tiger' imagery for the S/S 2010 Alexander McQueen PUMA campaign - was unveiled at Milan Men's fashion week yesterday. To accompany this, we invite SHOWstudio viewers to take up the challenge of collaborating with these British mavericks and the... [more]
Back by popular demand, Boudicca's second annual Cake Off took place on Saturday afternoon - and as a big fan both of the sweet stuff and Zowie Broach and Brian Kirkby's art couture, any excuse to indulge both simultaneously is more than welcome.
This year, the ranks were swelled with the... [more]
