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Conversation: Nick Knight and Daphne Guinness on 'Hip, Neck, Spine'

published on 14 July 2023

Three years in the making, Daphne Guinness describes the journey to creating her latest single, 'Hip Neck Spine', as an odyssey. In an exclusive conversation with Nick Knight (who brought Guiness' famed haute couture collection to life in the singles fashion-filled music video), the musician breaks down her inspirations for the song and the role surrealism plays in her craft along with regaling the image-maker with tales of working with David Bowie and Tony Visconti.

Three years in the making, Daphne Guinness describes the journey to creating her latest single, 'Hip Neck Spine', as an odyssey. In an exclusive conversation with Nick Knight (who brought Guiness' famed haute couture collection to life in the singles fashion-filled music video), the musician breaks down her inspirations for the song and the role surrealism plays in her craft along with regaling the image-maker with tales of working with David Bowie and Tony Visconti.

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