Vogue Archives - Desperate Living

The Met Gala using J.G. Ballard’s apocalyptic short story The Garden of Time as a fashion theme is astonishingly clueless.

Donald Trump’s daughter, back when she was still idolised by celebrity-obsessed fashionistas, stars in a promotional brochure for Thierry Mugler.

Remembering the great photographer and filmmaker, whose radical satirical films are still ignored by cult movie fans and distributors alike.

The end of the Seventies and the start of the Eighties is captured on the front of the publications of the time.

The evolving history of the Bond Girl is a study in glamour, sexploitation and hypocrisy across six decades.

The cluelessly materialistic Christmas plans of British Vogue’s editors are at odds with the furious Communism of the magazine’s teenage offshoot.