Grace Coddington: the woman who made fashion art
Over 30 years she created some of US Vogue’s most exciting and influential photo spreads, but now Grace Coddington has stepped aside. Is this a turning point for the industry?
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Saint Laurent’s skinny model is just the thin end of the wedge
It’s not just the skinniness of these young women that we should be worried about. It’s the fashion industry’s fetish for female frailty
Inside the surreal world of Guy Bourdin
Curator Alistair O’Neill and Guardian fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley discussed the life and work of Guy Bourdin at a Guardian membership event at Somerset House this week. Here’s a cheat sheet
Mary Katrantzou: my love affair with Guy Bourdin’s photography
As the biggest ever Guy Bourdin exhibition opens in London, fashion designer Mary Katrantzou talks about the French photographer’s influence on her work
Louis Vuitton Fashion Photography proposes a journey through the history of fashion, from the Fifties to today
The most famous Louis Vuitton photographs in one book. A landmark fashion photography monograph chronicling the most famous and sought-after brand in the world. Helmut Newton, Juergen Teller, Peter Lindbergh, Annie Leibovitz and Mario Testino are some of the greats who have transformed fashion photography into an art. Louis Vuitton has always worked with these … Read more
40 fashion photographs in artnet’s Focus on Fashion
40 fabulous fashion photographs from the classic to the Contemporary are featured in Focus on Fashion, a sale on artnet Auctions. The sale includes work by early innovators in fashion photography such as Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, and Helmut Newton, as well as Contemporary masters who have pushed the boundaries of the medium, including … Read more