i-D continues to celebrate the art of fashion and style a blend of fashion and social documentation, it captures the innovation that has brought i-D to the forefront of contemporary fashion and culture. SMILEi-D. The first opened in London in 2001 and continued to circumnavigate the world stopping off in Milan, New York, Tokyo, Paris, Mexico City, Caracas, Santiago, Buenos Aires and Moscow. |
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This multimedia installation incorporates many images from the pages of
i-D, most notably i-D's signature 'straight-ups', head to toe shots of people looking good in their clothes, along with memorable coversincluding Madonna, Sade, Bjork, Naomi, Kate and Gisele. Combining pivotal visuals, video projections and graphics, SMILEi-D travels through 20 years of i-D history from 1980 to 2000. Alongside SMILEi-D, a 600-page retrospective entitled SMILEi-D - Fashion and Style: The Best from 20 years of i-D was published by Taschen in April 2001. It incorporates covers and spreads from the first 200 issues of the magazine. As Terry Jones explains,“A cross between a menu and a diary, SMILEi-D maps the magazine’s journey beyond the veneer of regular fashion.” To purchase a copy click the red button on this page. |
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