Fashion Design

International artists create playful dresses, avant-garde costumes and hairstyles, re-inventing the human body and sending their radical, new characters onto the catwalk and beyond.

Explains how a paradigm shift in attitudes toward sex and gender has given rise to the phenomenon of fetish fashion.

From its origins in the eighteenth-century literature of terror to its contemporary manifestations in vampire fiction, cinema, and art, the gothic has embraced the powers of horror and the erotic macabre.

This in-depth look at the world of cosplay includes interviews and offers insights into cosplay's history and current landscape, and explains its creative processes.

Punk Style examines the dress of this incredibly diverse, long-lasting and hugely influential subculture and its impact on mainstream fashion.

Striking and diverse portrait of street style in cities and cultures around the world.

Investigates topics including the evolution of taste from birth to adulthood, the elevation of shoes through ever-higher heels, the psychology of branding, the effects of infantilism, the power of the color black, the fetishizing of objects, and the interaction of architecture, fashion, and the body.