
MANDI LENNARD
Mandi Lennard, of brand consultancy, Mandi’s Basement, on David Hockney’s photo collage, Nude (Theresa Russell)* GB Tell me why you chose this. ML Jonathan Silver who founded Salts Mill in Yorkshire […]
A snapshot of contemporary ideals of beauty
Mandi Lennard, of brand consultancy, Mandi’s Basement, on David Hockney’s photo collage, Nude (Theresa Russell)* GB Tell me why you chose this. ML Jonathan Silver who founded Salts Mill in Yorkshire […]
Jasmine Raznahan, magazine publisher and designer, on a photograph she took of an unknown artwork. GB Tell me why you chose this. JR I took this photograph on my old […]
Tyrone Lebon, photographer and filmmaker, on a patch of light in his mother’s house in Corsica. GB Tell me why you chose this. TL It’s a patch of light that […]
Gary Card, set designer and illustrator, on ‘Circus Women’ after Elie Nadelman (February 20, 1882 – December 28, 1946) GB Why did you choose this? GC I’ve been in New York […]
Andrew Bunney, jewellery designer, on a picture from a Sotheby’s auction catalogue – of a sculpture of Spencer Tracy made by Katharine Hepburn. GB Tell me why you chose this. […]
Nick Knight, generalist, on a sculpture by Edward Griffith. GB Why did you choose this? NK I chose this for its refinement and brutality. Ed Griffith is a lovely young […]
Jimo Salako, hair stylist, on a book GB Tell me why you chose this. JS I chose a book because to me it’s a symbol of life and information. A […]
Charlie Casely-Hayford, fashion designer, on Jacques-Louis David’s painting, The Oath of the Horatii. GB Tell me why you chose this. CCH It’s a painting I first learned about at the […]
Sofia Prantera, fashion designer, on her Goro Takahashi feather GB Tell me why you chose this. SP I chose this partly because it’s handcrafted. Each one takes a long time to make. […]
Alis Pelleschi, designer, photographer, artist – on her picture of her with her mother. GB I love this picture of you and your mum. Tell me when and where you […]
Anna Trevelyan, stylist, on blood. GB Tell me why you’ve chosen blood. AT I’ve chosen blood because to me it’s the beginning and end of everything. It’s pumping through all […]
Antony Price, designer, on a mannequin in his garden. GB Tell me why you chose your mannequin. AP It has always been my quest in life to make human beings […]
Isaac Mizrahi, designer, on his new Tomory Dodge painting GB Tell me why you chose the painting. IM Part of my artistic psyche, if you will, is a response to […]
Judy Blame, designer, on a photograph of his friend, Scarlett. GB Tell me why you chose this photograph. JB It’s a picture of Scarlett. When I first made jewellery Scarlett […]
Bay Garnett, stylist, on a leopard GB Tell me why you’ve chosen a leopard. BG Whenever I see a leopard (obviously not often in real life), but a picture or […]
Jarrett Reynolds, designer, on his Japanese Boro rug. GB Why did you choose your rug? JR I moved to Japan seven months ago and I went to a place called […]