Special republication of Interview Magazine's December 1985 issue, produced in 2018 to celebrate Gucci's new SoHo location at 63 Wooster Street. Founded in 1969 by Andy Warhol and John Wilcock, Interview has deep roots in the SoHo arts community, making it a fitting choice to commemorate the fashion house's new neighborhood flagship. The sealed publication reproduces Madonna's original December 1985 cover, while the reverse of the sealed sleeve features a stylized print of the SoHo neighborhood with a nod to Gucci's new address. In addition to the original interview with.....
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Born from the collection of author, freelance editor and clothing and graphic designer Takatoshi Akutagawa, this scarce catalogue documents 80 models and 150 pairs of shoes from the first decade of Nike’s existence. Intrigued by the creative spark inherent in Nike’s early designs, Akutagawa examines the identity and innovation embedded in these formative products, as well as their enduring appeal. Bringing together detailed photographs and descriptions of vintage models, alongside interspersed essays on the brand’s birth and transformation from Blue Ribbon Sports to Nike in 1971 and the continued relationship.....
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Brought back into print ten years after its original publication and revised by June Newton, it returns in a more accessible format. At almost half the size of the original SUMO, this monograph remains a supersized tribute to the renowned German-Australian fashion photographer Helmut Newton. More approachable in its new size, the monograph brings together hundreds of images from Newton’s fashion and nude photography to celebrity portraiture, and meticulously staged mise-en-scènes. Best known for his provocative, erotically charged photographs, this large-format volume celebrates Newton’s fearless approach to fashion.....
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Published on the occasion of American photographer and filmmaker Tyler Mitchell’s first U.S. solo exhibition at the International Center of Photography. Portraying a vision of Black utopia, this collection of photographs celebrates Black joy, expression, and freedom. Brought to life through Mitchell’s signature candy-colored palette, the work portrays the young Black men and women he photographs with intimacy and optimism. Nicely printed with full bleed on uncoated paper. The photographs are accompanied by writings from curator and critic Hans Ulrich Obrist; photographer, curator of photography, and photographic historian Deborah.....
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A photographic series from German fine-art and fashion photographer Juergen Teller. Employing his signature overexposed style, Teller creates raw snapshots of a “surreal fairy tale.” The series documents supermodel Raquel Zimmermann in Teller's homeland of Bubenreuth, southern Germany, crafting scenes reminiscent of Gothic and Grimm-like folklore. Together, the images form a narrative that explores themes of suppressed youth and teenage longing.

Condition: Fine in a Very Good+ slip case, slip case has 2" of color toning to top, bottom, and outside edges.
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A limited edition project of 50 copies containing twelve selected BLESS lookbooks bound together by a BLESS N° 43 handle. The multifunctional metal handle/keychain is covered in braided leather. It opens and closes with a clip fastening, and can be used for carrying keys, shopping bags and other items. Since 2004, all BLESS lookbooks have been published within existing magazines, allowing the spread of ideas and projects into broader fields. This project brings together twelve such lookbooks, celebrating BLESS’s focus not only on fashion but also on art, design.....
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A rare copy of the oversize collaborative photobook project between the photographer Nobuyoshi Araki and the fashion designer Yoshiki Hishinuma. Araki took photos of Hishinuma's spring/summer 2001 collection worn by ordinary girls from Tokyo, instead of fashion models. Includes some nudity (as expected with Araki). Text in Japanese and English. Out of print.

Condition: Fair, with a large dent at top of spine, visible on all pages (see detail photo); priced accordingly; edgewear to dust jacket.
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The third issue, focusing on Britain, with Jordan Dunn on the cover, photographed by Miles Aldridge. Other photography by Ellen Von Unwerth, Martin Parr, Adrien Pinault, Sarah McRory, Doug Inglish and others. With articles on Joan Collins, Georgia May Jagger, Amir Khan, Daphne Guinness, Christian Louboutin, The Gossip, Carsten Höller, Gemma Collins and more. Due to size and weight, Priority Mail shipping within the US is an additional $5.

Condition: Near Fine, very light edgewear.
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The fifth issue of Candy Magazine, the first Transversal style magazine "completely dedicated to celebrating tranvestism, transexuality, cross dressing and androgyny, in all its manifestations". With a theme of "The Candydate" and articles on Nazi crossdressers, the art of Mel Odom, Lahoma Van Zandt, Paola Revenioti, Diana Vreeland, Berlin, a collaboration with Gucci, and much more. With Connie Fleming as Michelle Obama on the cover, photographed by Danielle Levitt. With a heavystock photo card of Fleming as Obama laid in, noting that this is copy number 556 of the special.....
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