SHOWstudio: Interviews with Alek Wek and Sam McKnight, haute couture panel discussions on demand, Stephen Doherty process film, upcoming Tumblr takeover by Iain R. Webb and more...

Jan 30, 2015: Interviews with Alek Wek and Sam McKnight, haute couture panel discussions on demand, Stephen Doherty process film, upcoming Tumblr takeover by Iain R. Webb and more... If this email is not displaying correctly click here to view in web browser

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— Subjective Alek Wek on John Galliano The latest interviewee in our rolling 'Subjective' model interview series is Alek Wek. The Sudanese supermodel speaks to Nick Knight about walking for John Galliano, mentoring young models and why the runway doesn't faze her; 'Thousands of girls want to do that show and we're getting paid to look gorgeous? I don't get nervous - unless I have dangerous shoes!' — Collections — Paris Haute Couture S/S 15 Panel Discussions On-demand Re-live the couture season with our series of insightful discussions on key collections including Christian Dior, Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier and Valentino. Chaired by SHOWstudio's own Lou Stoppard and featuring a whole host of industry experts from fashion writers to stylists, tutors and art directors, each discussion is available to watch in full on-demand. — Fashion Illustration — Paris Haute Couture S/S 15 Kabuki Make-up artist and illustrator Kabuki - the man behind the beauty looks on 'Sex and the City', the music videos of Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson and Madonna and countless fashion shows - has been busy capturing his favourite couture looks from the S/S 15 season. Kicking off with Versace, the artist continued with delicate renderings of Dior, Chanel and Jean Paul Gaultier's runway offerings. — Collections — Paris Menswear A/W 15 Review the shows Review the Autumn/Winter 2015 Paris menswear collections with our in-depth coverage. Over on our Collection page you'll find curated social media feeds, runway images and show reports by our own Lou Stoppard. You can also review on-demand panel discussions about key shows including Raf Simons, Walter Van Beirendonck, Rick Owens, Loewe and Gosha Rubchinskiy. — Process Film — Stephen Doherty's Couture Stephen Doherty Last year Nick Knight invited artist Stephen Doherty to take up residence at SHOWstudio during the A/W 14 couture collections. Doherty depicted key looks from houses such as Chanel, Schiaparelli and Margiela on the walls of the studio as we streamed his progress live. The resulting process film shows the making of the stunning mural from start to finish. — From the Shop — T-shirt dress with side slits Tigran Avetisyan New in this week, this T-shirt dress is from Russian designer Tigran Avetisyan's S/S 15 collection. Each piece is hand-printed and features collage-like prints and the designer's trademark slogans. Browse this item, along with more from Avetisyan's collection. — Tumblr — Upcoming Tumblr Takeover Iain R. Webb Following our tradition of inviting a guest curator to take the reins of the SHOWstudio Tumblr for the first week of each month, we're pleased to welcome Iain R. Webb to our page. The writer and fashion editor will begin posting his vast collection of fashion show ephemera from Sunday 1 February. — Interview — Transformative Sam McKnight for Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld In a new addition to our 'Transformative' series of interviews with make-up artists, stylists and hairdressers, Sam McKnight shares his experience of working with Karl Lagerfeld to create hair styles for numerous Chanel runway shows. 'The Chanel machine is so well oiled. It's a luxurious experience,' he tells Nick Knight. — From the Archive — Fashion Film The Elegant Universe Celebrate couture week with 'The Elegant Universe'. Shot by Nick Knight and styled by Amanda Harlech, the delicate film celebrates the precision of S/S 14's greatest haute couture pieces and features a scientific audio by model and physics scholar Alexia Wight.

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SHOWstudio: Paris menswear collections coverage, haute couture panel discussions begin next week, menswear sale up to 50% off, illustrations by Unskilled Worker and Gary Card and more...

Jan 23, 2015: Paris menswear collections coverage, haute couture panel discussions begin next week, menswear sale up to 50% off, illustrations by Unskilled Worker and Gary Card and more... If this email is not displaying correctly click here to view in web browser

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— Paris Menswear Autumn/Winter 2015 Live Panel Discussions With the fashion world's focus now on the final A/W 15 menswear collections showing in Paris, we're rounding off the season with our signature live panel discussions featuring industry experts such as London College of Fashion's Rob Phillips, consultant Mimma Viglezia, stylist Maria Pizzeria and more. Tune in later today, 23 January, at 16:00 GMT as our panel of experts unpick J.W. Anderson's second menswear outing for Madrid-based fashion house Loewe, before moving on to the output of Études Studio design collective at 13:00 GMT on Saturday 24 January. Don't forget to revisit our previous panels from the season, all available to watch on-demand. — Collections — Paris Menswear A/W 15 Runway images, live feeds and show reports Keep up to date on the latest Paris Fashion Week shows on our Collections page. Find runway images, live social media feeds, and show reports by our own Lou Stoppard on every key Paris designer including Louis Vuitton, Rick Owens, Raf Simons, Yohji Yamamoto, Dries Van Noten and many more. — Collections — Milan Menswear A/W 15 Panel Discussions On-demand The menswear collections continue in Paris but you can still revisit the Italian shows with our panel discussions, now available on-demand. Daryoush Haj-Najafi and our industry expert panelists such as milliner Stephen Jones and Archivist editor Dal Chodha unpicked the A/W 15 offerings from Marni's Pitti Imagine show as well as Milanese icons Prada and Versace. — Collections — Paris Haute Couture S/S 15 Upcoming Panel Discussions This Sunday sees the start of Paris' Haute Couture schedule and we've got four beautiful live panels planned. Kicking off with Dior on Monday 26 January at 17:00 GMT and moving onto Karl Lagerfeld's latest offering at Chanel on Tuesday 27 January, Wednesday 28 January will see our seasoned panel of industry experts unpick Jean Paul Gaultier and Valentino. Stay glued to our collections coverage for curated runway image and social media feeds, and show reports too. — Fashion Film — Psy-Active Mutation P.A.M. SHOWstudio is proud to launch Psy Active Mutation, a new fashion film showcasing the S/S 15 collection from emerging lifestyle brand P.A.M. (Perks and Mini). Shot in real time on VHSC handycam, the film tells the story of human transcendence - a human 'alien' is found on a distant planet, embalmed, and sent off into the 'next life', shining and enlightened. — From the Shop — Menswear Sale Cav Empt x OPN sweatshirt Keep warm this winter with a limited edition Cav Empt sweatshirt, now 40% off. Inspired by online fiction and interactive adventure games, the sweater was made in collaboration with OPN (Oneohtrix Point Never). Don't miss your chance to snap it up it while it's still available through our SHOWstudio Shop. — From the Shop — Menswear Sale SHOWstudio x Nasir Mazhar cap Now 50% off, this red, white and black bully hat is exclusive to SHOWstudio. Created by London-based up-and-coming designer Nasir Mazhar, there are only a limited number available, so be sure to grab one while you can. Don't forget to explore the rest of SHOWstudio Shop's sale. — Illustration — Milan Menswear A/W 15 Unskilled Worker Illustrator and Instagram sensation Unskilled Worker joined us as part of our coverage of Milan Fashion Week. Combining mediums to create her expressive depictions of key runway shows, Unskilled Worker has reimagined the genius of Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Prada and more. You can find all her artworks on our Tumblr. — Illustrations — Paris Menswear A/W 15 Gary Card The work of SHOWstudio's resident illustrator for the Paris A/W 15 menswear collections Gary Card has begun to appear on Tumblr. Following on from Unskilled Worker's Milan-focused artworks and Chloe Feinberg's portrayal of the London Collections: Men, Card's first ink-rendered figures were inspired by the shows of Walter Van Beirendonck, Raf Simons and Valentino.

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SHOWstudio: London and Milan menswear collections coverage, Maison Margiela haute couture panel discussion, a new interview with Liberty Ross and more...

Jan 15, 2015: London and Milan menswear collections coverage, Maison Margiela haute couture panel discussion, a new interview with Liberty Ross and more... If this email is not displaying correctly click here to view in web browser

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— Live Panel Discussions Milan Menswear Autumn/Winter 2015 Hot on the heels of a successful London Collections: Men, we're continuing our coverage of the A/W 15 menswear shows with upcoming live panel discussions on the key shows at Pitti Immagine and Milan. Daryoush Haj-Najafi resumes his position as resident chair for a Marni discussion this evening, Thursday 15 January at 20:00 GMT. Tune in to watch industry experts including Archivist editor Dal Chodha, WAH Nails founder Sharmadean Reid and writer Natalie Theo help him pick apart the Italian brand's latest offering, before we move on to Milan this weekend with heavyweights Versace on Saturday 17 January at 19:00 GMT and Prada on Sunday 18 January at 17:30 GMT. — From the Archive — Hart to Heart Nick Knight, John Galliano, Tony Hart Celebrate John Galliano's debut at Margiela with Tony Hart's take on his Autumn/Winter 2000 collection. Filmed on the set of Nick Knight's shoot for the first issue of 'POP' magazine (the same shoot discussed in this week's 'Subjective' interview) the archive footage shows the entire process as the British artist and children's television presenter crafts his own version of Galliano's theatrical garments for his TV sidekick Morph. The delighted on-set audience includes Camilla Morton, Katie Grand, Liberty Ross and Nick Knight. — Panel Discussion — Maison Margiela Haute Couture S/S 15 To mark the return of star designer John Galliano to the runway, we brought together a spectacular panel of fashion luminaries - SHOWstudio founder and former Galliano collaborator Nick Knight, writer Harriet Quick, auctioneer Kerry Taylor, Somerset House curator Shonagh Marshall and fashion historian Lucy Norris - to dissect the designer's debut collection for Margiela, shown in his home-town London. Featuring an exclusive iPhone video shot by Knight, and the insights and opinions of our expert panel, this unmissable discussion is now available to watch on-demand. — Collections — London Menswear A/W 15 Panel discussions on-demand Re-live the London Collections: Men and brush up on the emerging and established design talents with our series of insightful discussions on key shows including Agi & Sam, Nasir Mazhar, MAN, Cottweiler, Moschino and Craig Green. Chaired by Complex UK's Daryoush Haj-Najafi and featuring a whole host of industry experts from fashion writers to stylists, tutors and art directors, each discussion is available to watch in full on-demand. — Interview — Subjective Liberty Ross by Nick Knight The latest interviewee in our rolling 'Subjective' model interview series is Liberty Ross. The British supermodel speaks to Nick Knight about their first ever shoot together: an editorial for POP magazine styled by Katie Grand. 'I was just so ecstatic to work with you because I'd been a fan of yours for so long' says Ross, and Knight is equally complimentary; 'From my point of view, you modelled in a completely different way from anyone else I'd ever photographed.' — Interview — In Fashion Shaun Leane This week we launched a beautiful final edit of our 'In Fashion' interview with acclaimed jeweller Shaun Leane. Speaking to Lou Stoppard about his progression from apprentice in Hatton Gardens to producing 'my own jewellery that is a statement of the times that we live in now', Leane also reflects on his innovative work with the late Lee McQueen; 'nothing was impossible' he asserted. — From the Shop — Heron Preston Flame Waves Tee Dress up for the men's collections with this two piece set designed exclusively for SHOWstudio by designer, artist and creative Heron Preston. Inspired by John Hamilton Mortimer's 'Death of a Pale Horse' (c.1775) the graphic tee is now 40% off - snap it up today and be sure to browse the rest of the SHOWstudio Shop sale. — Collections — Illustrations Menswear A/W 15 Check out our Tumblr page to see original artworks by SHOWstudio's resident artists, taking inspiration from the A/W 15 menswear shows. Chloe Feinberg's fine pencil renderings of LC:M favourites MAN and Sibling give way to her colour-tinted interpretations of Christopher Shannon and Sankuanz's collections. Taking over from Feinberg as we move on to Milan will be the self-taught, London-based Unskilled Worker - be sure to check out her hugely popular Instagram feed for hints at what she has in store. — Collections — Menswear A/W 15 Show reports, live feeds and runway images Keep track of the Autumn/Winter 2015 menswear collections showing across London, Pitti, Milan and Paris with our in-depth coverage from live social media feeds and runway images to show reports by our own Lou Stoppard. With London Collections: Men now complete, revisit our coverage of the likes of Astrid Andersen, Cottweiler, Nasir Mazhar, Craig Green and many more. Stay tuned as we continue to report on Italy's runway offerings.

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