SHOWstudio: 100 Portraits, Nick Knight, i-D, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Alexander McQueen, Christopher Kane, Gareth Pugh, Taking More Libertys, The Modern Gentry

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Newswire | 03.12.09
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100 PORTRAITS

From 1-20 December 2009, Nick Knight will photograph 100 Portraits in the Live Studio of SHOWstudio: Fashion Revolution for i-D in a mirror of his portrait series created for the magazine in 1985. The subjects of this mammoth shoot are a mix of  leading actors, models, artists, writers, musicians and designers. Alongside coverage of the shoot, SHOWstudio.com will create 100 Video Portraits, edited and uploaded live throughout the course of 20 days as compliment to Nick Knight's final images.

 

A list of each day's sitters will be published on SHOWstudio.com one day in advance at 16:00 GMT. Todays sitters include Amber Le Bon, Judy Blame, Leona Lewis, Luigi Murenu, Riccardo Tisci and Roksanda Ilincic

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TAKING MORE LIBERTY'S
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Our Taking More Liberty's winner has been identified! Tereza Otira, a Central Saint Martins student from London, received her prize yesterday - you can see her winning image alongside a gallery of over five thousand others captured during our three-week residency in Liberty's Carnaby Street window now in our Taking More Liberty's project, and at the exhibition at Somerset House

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COMING UP
THE MODERN GENTRY
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Coinciding with an event Launched off London's Saville Row tonight, tomorrow we launch The Modern Gentry, a one-off collaboration between three London brands - E. Tautz sporting and military tailors, Hannah Martin fine jewellery and Lodger footwear. In this exclusive project, created especially for SHOWstudio.com, these labels commit that vision to video, expressing both their individual aesthetics and collective role in catering for a Modern Gentry.

 

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FROM THE ARCHIVE
IN CAMERA: VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
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As Nick Knight will be shooting Dame Westwood alongside her husband Andreas Kronthaler tomorrow afternoon, we felt it was fitting to look back to the last time she graced SHOWstudio with her indomitable presence back in 2004. Part of our prestigious (In Camera series, Dame Westwood fielded questions from public and industry alike with typical grace and candour in this revealing real-time interview - athetranscript and video of which is also showcased in the SHOWstudio: Fashion Revolution exhibition.

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Our SHOWstudio SHOP Christmas!

Yesterday, while our Live Shoot unfolded at Somerset House, the ever-talented Fred Butler was firmly ensconced in Bruton Place putting the finishing touches to the tree in our SHOWstudio SHOP. All the adornments can be used as accessories, and all are for sale now!

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100 Portraits - Day Two

Nick Knight's second day shooting 100 Portraits for i-D in the Live Studio here at Somerset House has begun - and what better inaugural sitter could we have than über -stylist and LOVE magazine Editor in Chief Katie Grand?! We have no hair, make-up or indeed styling on set specifically..

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Nick Knight's 100 Portraits LIVE at Somerset House

Join us from 1-20 December and witness a unique moment in twenty-first century culture as Nick Knight shoots 100 Portraits in the SHOWstudio: Fashion Revolution Live Studio at Somerset House. Marking the 30th anniversary of i-D magazine next year - and mirroring the 1985 portrait series he shot for the...

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