SHOWstudio – Nick Knight’s digital fashion concept

May 15, 2015 Marco | Editor

Digital fashion started in earnest in 2000, when photographer Nick Knight launched SHOWstudio.com. The site hosted the first-ever live fashion show the following year – a project called Sleep, in which nine models, dressed by stylists, retired to separate rooms in the Metropolitan Hotel in London for a night’s sleep. At midnight, SHOWstudio.com viewers started logging in to watch the models on webcams as they tossed and turned, becoming gradually more unkempt. Knight then captured stills from the footage and uploaded them – pixellated stills, from which viewers could see form, colour and texture, but no definition. …read more

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