SHOWstudio: Liberty Ross interviewed by Nick Knight, playlist by Rodarte, essay by Lucy Norris, jewellery by Shaun Leane, RCA catwalk show livestream and more...

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May 28, 2014: Liberty Ross interviewed by Nick Knight, playlist by Rodarte, essay by Lucy Norris, jewellery by Shaun Leane, RCA catwalk show livestream and more...

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— Subjective
Liberty Ross
'Subjective' - our rolling interview series that presents the history of contemporary fashion photography through the stories of models - continues with a candid chat with Liberty Ross. SHOWstudio founder Nick Knight asked the model about working with Kate Moss and Mario Testino on the 2001 Burberry campaign. Among other things Ross spoke about her admiration for Moss, who she was frequently paired with at this time in her career, as well the advice given to her by Testino when she was 'fresh on the scene'.

— Essay

— Ugly
Lucy Norris
Our exploration into fashion's obsession with deliberately awkward, uncanny silhouettes, prints and shapes continues with a collection of essays written by industry experts and critics. The latest addition comes from fashion historian and lecturer Lucy Norris, who writes about surrealism, Elsa Schiaparelli and dressing to appeal to the opposite sex.

— Audio Mix

— Fashion Mix
Rodarte
Rodarte have created a bumper 18-track playlist for our 'Fashion Mix' series. Design duo Laura and Kate Mulleavy's taste in tunes is as eclectic and nostalgic as they are. Expect vintage gems from Tom Petty and New Order.

— Live Stream

— Catwalk Show
RCA MA show 2014
Join us tomorrow, 29 May, at 12:00 BST as we stream the Royal College of Art's MA graduate fashion show live. SHOWstudio are teaming up with the RCA for the second year running to present work by the menswear, womenswear, knitwear and millinery graduates. Tune in to admire the newest wave of fashion stars from the college whose alumni include Christopher Kane, Philip Treacy and Astrid Andersen.

— In Conversation

— Wedding Dresses
Virginia Bates and Hannah Teare
Last week, SHOWstudio's editor Lou Stoppard chaired a panel discussion on bridal fashion at the V&A to time with the museum's 'Wedding Dresses 1775-2014' exhibition. The conversation with antique fashion expert Virginia Bates and leading stylist Hannah Teare is now available to stream on-demand.

— From the Shop

— Fire Opal Butterfly Brooch
Shaun Leane
This unique Fire Opal Butterfly brooch was created specially for SHOWstudio's Shaun Leane exhibition. The brooch is made from 18ct white gold, a combination of black and white diamonds and Mexican fire opals. Come and check out this amazing piece, as well as Shaun Leane's eight other bespoke artisan pieces and their inspirations, at SHOWstudio Shop on 19 Motcomb Street!

— Tumblr

— Kate Moss Month
Nick Knight and Kate Moss
It's the final week of Nick Knight's Kate Moss moment on Tumblr! Over the past month, Knight has been revisiting his archive and digging up projects from his 20 year working relationship with the iconic model. The final section reveals Moss in exquisite detail, marrying close-ups from Knight's collection of 10 by 8 transparencies with quotes taken from hours of interview footage.

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SHOWstudio: Shaun Leane exhibition, interview with Lily Cole about Steven Meisel, Nick Knight's second ever fashion film starring Kate Moss, Ugly Essay by Harriet Walker and more...

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May 22, 2014: Shaun Leane exhibition, interview with Lily Cole about Steven Meisel, Nick Knight's second ever fashion film starring Kate Moss, Ugly Essay by Harriet Walker and more...

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— SHOWcabinet
Shaun Leane
SHOWstudio's highly anticipated Shaun Leane exhibition opens tomorrow 23 May 2014! Visit 19 Motcomb St to see the gallery transformed into a cabinet of curiosities showcasing bespoke pieces by the avant-garde jeweller alongside artworks, natural objects and artefacts of fashion. All of which will serve to give insight into the fine artisan jeweller's design process and highly imaginative psyche. 'I have this really strong romantic connection with jewellery that tells a story in your life' says Leane on the subject of his inspirations. Don't miss the chance to delve into the world of Shaun Leane!

— Fashion Film

— The more visible they make me, the more invisible I become
Nick Knight, Kate Moss, Jason Evans
In 1995 Kate Moss was rapidly becoming the industry's most iconic face. In his second fashion film, Knight exemplified this voyeuristic obsession with the supermodel using raw surveillance footage from what was his first sitting with the model. Watch the film now and indulge further in our Kate Moss month with corresponding gifs flooding our Tumblr!

— Panel Discussion

— Fashion Education
Royal College of Art
For the second year we're teaming up with the Royal College of Art to celebrate their MA graduate fashion show. Ahead of the show, which we will be streaming on 29 May 2014, SHOWstudio presented a candid live discussion panel on the subject of fashion education. The experts covered everything from the pros and cons of internships to the barriers of budget cuts and rising tuition fees. Watch the absorbing footage on demand now!

— Tumblr

— Kate Moss Month
Nick Knight & Kate Moss
Are you following Nick Knight's month long Tumblr curation? This week's content sits alongside of the release of the photographer's second ever fashion film, shot in 1995 and starring a 20 year old Kate Moss. Fans of the nineties visit our Tumblr now for beautiful gifs, snippets and teasers, and keep following to see what's next!

— Interview

— Subjective
Lily Cole
In the latest instalment of our rolling 'Subjective' series, Lily Cole spoke to Nick Knight about sitting for Steven Meisel. Sharing her experience from her side of the camera, she spoke about the 'intuative' skill of modelling, and her impressions of Meisel himself 'He's very good at finding nuances... particular but gentle.' Watch the candid interview and stay tuned for more!

— Essay

— Ugly
Harriet Walker
'We go to the ends of the Earth to find our best angles. Sometimes we get a little help sharpening them too.' Harriet Walker of Never Underdressed is the latest to analyse fashion in all its visually difficult forms, considering both ends of the sartorial spectrum from the aggressive pursuit of perfection to the popularisation of challenging cuts. Read her 'Ugly' essay now and stay tuned for more in the series!

— From the Shop

— Shaun Leane
Cherry Blossom collection
Shaun Leane's Cherry Blossom collection is available to buy in conjunction with his current exhibition at SHOWstudio Shop. This cherry blossom ring with diamonds and white pearls is being shown alongside nine bespoke Shaun Leane creations including a pair of cherry blossom cuffs. Come to 19 Motcomb Street to see Leane's cabinet of curiosities which runs from 23 May - 29 August, or shop the Shaun Leane collections online.

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SHOWstudio: New couture fashion film by Nick Knight and Amanda Harlech, Shaun Leane interiew and exhibition, interview with Kristen McMenamy about Helmut Newton, fashion history lesson from Valerie Steele and more...

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May 15, 2014: New couture fashion film by Nick Knight and Amanda Harlech, Shaun Leane interiew and exhibition, interview with Kristen McMenamy about Helmut Newton, fashion history lesson from Valerie Steele and more...

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