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2 Dec

Sheila Metzner’s Fashion Photography Journey on Display on the

Sheila Metzner’s Fashion Photography Journey on Display on the
Sheila Metzner recalls her first commission from a serious Latest York magazine that catapulted her profession. It was within the early ’80s when she received a call from Lloyd Ziff, the creative art director at Vanity Fair, the magazine recently resurrected by Condé Nast. He had seen Metzner’s name on a listing of photographers the previous creative art director, Bea Feitler, desired to work with. However the 44-year-old Feitler had passed away before acting on her wish list. “Lloyd called and said, ‘Can I see your portfolio?’” Metzner says. “But I never had a portfolio because for years I had been making photos by myself and numerous them were on my pool table. So I told him he would have to return to...
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2 Jul

Björk’s Swan Dress, Sam Smith’s Bouncy Latex Suit Go on

Björk’s Swan Dress, Sam Smith’s Bouncy Latex Suit Go on
Iconic looks in pop cultures designed by British fashion designers — resembling the swan dress designed by Marjan Pejoski that Björk wore to the Oscars in 2001 and a Harri latex suit worn by Sam Smith to this yr’s Brit Awards — will go on display on the upcoming “Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion” exhibition on the Design Museum. More details concerning the exhibition, which goals to have fun the thirtieth anniversary of the British Fashion Council’s Newgen program and can run from Sept. 16 to Feb. 11, 2024, were revealed Thursday. Christopher Kane Spring 2007 WireImage The exhibition can even showcase the outfit Harry Styles wore in his music video for “Golden” by S.S. Daley; a neon purple dress from Christopher Kane’s...
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24 Jun

‘Obsessions’ by Silvia Prada on Display at VISO Project

‘Obsessions’ by Silvia Prada on Display at VISO Project
VISO Project, the design store and gallery that opened a physical space in Dumbo last month, has welcomed artist Silvia Prada to its partitions for the installation of ‘Obsessions,’ a solo exhibition of Prada’s personal archives featuring additional works by Coco Capitán.  “I desired to put together a show with a whole lot of archives of things I actually have that built my lexicon as a queer female artist,” Prada says of the exhibition. “All of the culture that I actually have consumed since I used to be a teen – what made me gay.” The exhibition features vintage ad campaigns from Calvin Klein and Versace, photos of Madonna, tear outs from the ’70s gay men’s clothing catalog ‘Ah Men,’ 12 pencil...
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