i-D No. 290
The Artisan Issue — Naomi Campbell & Stefano Pilati by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
i-D No. 290, August 2008, The Artisan Issue, pairing Naomi Campbell with Yves Saint Laurent creative director Stefano Pilati in a cover photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.
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- i-D
- Condition
- Very Good
- Completeness
- Main magazine treated as complete under the standing TMR magazine rule; front and rear covers are present in the supplied evidence. Full page-by-page collation has not been performed.
- Date
- August 2008
Catalogue note
i-D No. 290, August 2008, The Artisan Issue, pairing Naomi Campbell with Yves Saint Laurent creative director Stefano Pilati in a cover photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. The issue is closely tied to Campbell's Fall/Winter 2008 Yves Saint Laurent campaign and was later selected by i-D for its own iconic-cover retrospective. The rear preserves a period Gucci Hysteria Collection advertisement.
Why this object matters
The Inez and Vinoodh Campbell/Pilati pairing gives the issue a specific fashion-industry and image-making identity. Retrospective selection and campaign association support outstanding 8.8, but not Gold at 9.3.
Evidence limits: No new physical inspection or collation was performed. Copy-specific conclusions remain limited to the retained catalogue and accession evidence.
Score and assessment method
Archive Importance: 8.8 / 10.
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