FILM: 'On Collaboration: Vision' Franca Sozzani x Miles Aldridge

Vogue Italia Editor-in-Chief Franca Sozzani launches a new series with photographer Miles Aldridge, exploring the concept of collaboration, “Vision” the first episode has Sozzani in conversation with Aldridge about image making, directed by NOWNESS regular Johnnie Shand Kydd in association with EDITION Hotels.

On Collaboration: Franca Sozzani x Miles Aldridge on Nowness.com

Film: 'Tory Burch: Making of a Show' by Tabitha Denholm on Nowness

Nowness.com present an insider’s glimpse of the energy that enveloped the Tory Burch Fall 2013 show in Tabitha Denholm’s ethereal short. In addition to the designer herself, models Cara Delevingne and Julia Nobis, stylist Tabitha Simmons, hair stylist Eugene Souleiman and makeup artist Diane Kendal are the protagonists captured in the unveiling of the label’s Gustav Klimt-inspired collection at New York’s Pierre Hotel. Jewel-tone colors, romantic prints and rich embellishment added to the luxe extravaganza, soundtracked here by wistful Canadian duo Blue Hawaii.

Tory Burch: Making of a Show on Nowness.com

FILM: "Joan Smalls: Woman of Steel" by Barnaby Roper for Nowness.com

NOWNESS.com presents an exhilarating short in which director Barnaby Roper transforms supermodel Joan Smalls into a high-fashion superwoman. Stylist Keegan Singh built up Smalls’ heroic look by plundering designers including Balmain, Rodarte and Altuzara for powerful silhouettes and then finished the looks off with piles of tough jewellery from Eddie Borgo. 

  Joan Smalls: Woman of Steel on Nowness.com

'Léa Seydoux: Mirror, Mirror' by Eric Guillemain for Nowness.com

Léa Seydoux: Mirror, Mirror - Away from the industry buzz about her somewhat scandalous new role as a lesbian art student in Palme d’Or-winning La Vie d’Adele (Blue is the Warmest Color),  Léa Seydoux reveals a natural candidness in this set of photographs by Eric Guillemain from behind the scenes at a recent shoot for Numéro Tokyo that took place at Pin-Up Studio, Paris in January. 

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Iris Apfel x Duro Olowu on Nowness.com

NOWNESS.com showcases a short from filmmaker Leigh Johnson capturing long-standing friends style doyenne Iris Apfel and designer Duro Olowu discussing life lessons while on a stroll through the London Zoo. 

Iris Apfel x Duro Olowu on Nowness.com

Music: Deerhunter x Proenza Schouler: Monomania

NOWNESS.com presents an unlikely collaboration born from mutual admiration between Bradford Cox, the provocative lead singer of Deerhunter, and Proenza Schouler’s Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez.

Indie rocker androgyny finds a kindred spirit in women's ready-to-wear courtesy of the New York fashion label in this photo series accompanied by a track taken from the rockers’ recently released album Monomania.

Deerhunter x Proenza Schouler: Monomania on Nowness.com

Interactive Beauty Film: Starshift: A Ride With Hilary Rhoda by Santiago and Mauricio

NOWNESS.com puts the power in your hands with filmmaking duo Santiago and Mauricio Sierra’s highly charged interactive beauty film “Starshift” featuring model Hilary Rhoda.

Inspired by 8-bit video games and their dad’s all time favourite film, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, the siblings created interchangeable shorts featuring a helmeted Rhoda in four striking looks.

Starshift: A Ride With Hilary Rhoda on Nowness.com

FILM: 'Wild Rubber' by Lily Cole on Nowness

NOWNESS.com presents Wild Rubber, an 8mm short from model Lily Cole to raise awareness of the plight of a region in peril. Cole shot the film across a day-lit Amazon vista after spending time with a rubber-tapping community in Feijó, where she learned more about the practice she believes is key to curbing deforestation.

Lily Cole: Wild Rubber on Nowness.com

Film: One Minute with Karl Lagerfeld on NOWNESS.com by Malcolm Venville

Karl Lagerfeld: Zillions - NOWNESS.com showcases the pilgrimage director Malcolm Venville undertook for a brief encounter with the Chanel and Fendi designer, artist, photographer and one-man cultural phenomenon Karl Lagerfeld in St. Moritz in February, where the polymath was revealing an exhibition at Galerie Gmurzynska

Karl Lagerfeld: Zillions on Nowness.com

Film: Figure Skater Sasha Cohen Dons Nina Ricci on NOWNESS.com by Jake Sumner

NOWNESS.com spotlights figure skater-student-designer Sasha Cohen in a lyrical short film from Jake Sumner and shares a private moment on the ice. 

 “We wanted to explore the transformation that happens when she’s on the ice,” explains Sumner, who collaborated with stylist Emily Barnes for this film, whom choose a Nina Ricci gown for the film.

Sasha Cohen: Rite of Spring on Nowness.com

Music: 'Armed Venus' by Gareth Pugh x Matthew Stone at Nowness

NOWNESS.com presents a multidisciplinary mash-up from artist-turned-musician Matthew Stone featuring “Armed Venus”, the ten-minute orchestral meditation that punctuated an acclaimed collection for friend and frequent collaborator Gareth Pugh’s womenswear show last month in Paris. 

The two maverick creatives free associate on synaesthesia, collaboration, Dolly Parton and their relationship that they’ve cultivated over the past six years.

Gareth Pugh x Matthew Stone: Armed Venus on Nowness.com | Audio length is ten minutes.

Film: Chloe Sevigny's 90's Throwback, Part Two On Nowness.com

NOWNESS.com presents its second installment of the two-day celebration of the 90s as seen through Chloë Sevigny’s eyes.

21-year-old Sevigny before setting off on a quest for a mysterious bank boy in this unseen film by Phil Morrison, an original video campaign for X-Girl, the preppy downtown fashion line. During her Manhattan frolics Sevigny sneaks a hidden camera into a Marc Jacobs show, where the likes of Ethan Hawke, Naomi Campbell and Suzy Menkes are seen toasting one of the designer's seminal grunge collections.

Nearly two decades later, the X-Girl muse paid homage to the cult line with a Fall 2013 Opening Ceremony presentation, Sevigny opens up to Interview magazine Editor-at-Large Christopher Bollen.

Chloë Sevigny's 90s Throwback: Part Two on Nowness.com. | Part one of 90's throwback

Film: Chloe Sevigny's 90s Throwback, Part One on NOWNESS.com

NOWNESS.com presents a never-seen-before home movie shot in the late 90s starring the future Oscar and Golden Globe nominee Chloë Sevigny.

In this first installment of the two-day celebration of the 90s as seen through Sevigny’s eyes, Interview magazine Editor-at-Large Christopher Bollen muses on his friend, the decade’s most enduring symbol.

Chloë Sevigny's 90s Throwback: Part One on Nowness.com. | Part two of 90's throwback