Fashion Together: Fashion's Most Extraordinary Duos on the Art of Collaboration, Trust, and Love

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Today's fashion designers and stylists are no longer faceless credited names, but rather public personas who often attain celebrity status. Unique and insightful, Fashion Together features the creative partnerships of many fashion luminaries: Nick Knight and Daphne Guinness, Isabella Blow and Philip Treacy, Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Rick Owens and Michele Lamy. This stunning volume includes intriguing fashion editorials, private never-before-seen photographs, and profiles of today's fashion megastars and rising stars.Fascinating, entertaining, and endlessly inspiring, Fashion Together offers unprecedented access to the creative process of fashion. Exploring professional collaborations that transcend cultures and borders, this book is stylish, timely, and relevant.

Lou Stoppard is a London-based fashion writer and broadcaster. SHOWstudio's fashion editor, Stoppard hosts SHOWstudio's acclaimed live panel discussions and conducts many of the site's popular live interviews. She has written for titles including The Times, GQ Style, ELLE, ELLE Collections, Bon, Stylist and Dazed & Confused.

"Though the myth of the single genius designer looms large in fashion, in practice, the art is often far more collaborative. Fashion Together: Fashion's Most Extravagant Duos on the Art of Collaboration, out October 24, celebrates this dynamic, with editor Lou Stoppard interviewing Marc Jacobs and Katie Grand, Rick Owens and Michele Lamy, and Inez and Vinoodh, among others." -Garage / Vice Media "... stuffed full of photographs, ephemera, and some of the most candid designer interviews you'll read anywhere." -Vogue.com "Collaborations and partnerships are key in fashion, so it's no wonder that "Fashion Together" is the focus of Lou Stoppard's first book. The 304-page tome, published by Rizzoli New York with a foreword by Andrew Bolton explores these alliances. "Fashion Together: Fashion's Most Extraordinary Duos on the Art of Collaboration" includes interviews and unpublished works, photos and drawings as well as notes and sketches. " -Women's Wear Daily "The book features never-before-seen photos, original sketches, fashion editorials and handwritten notes that highlight the collaborators' work together. Led by Stoppard herself, their conversations dive into everything from early childhood inspirations to professional advice on how to be successful in today's fashion landscape" -Out.com "A book on fashion's most intriguing partnerships . . . " -ElleDecor.com