Alex Fury
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User Name: Alex Fury
Real Name: Alexander
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Location: SHOWstudio
Occupation: Journalist
Date Joined: Fri 16 Nov 2007
Last Activity: 15:24 Wed 10 Mar 2010
Number of Forum posts: 87
Last forum post: 13:34 Wed 10 Mar 2010
Forum history: 0 were new topics, 87 were replies to existing topics
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Last updated 14:19 Fri 03 Jul 2009Alexander Fury is Fashion Director of SHOWstudio. Following his foundation in art at Manchester Metropolitan University, Fury studied Fashion History and Theory at Central Saint Martins in London. In 2006 and 2007, Fury acted as curator on the exhibition 'Princess Line - The Fashion Legacy of Princess Margaret' at Kensington Royal Palace. Since summer 2007 he has worked on research development with fashion designer Marios Schwab. He also contributes as journalist to a number of independent magazines, websites and newspapers. Fury has lectured at Central Saint Martins and The Design Museum and has consulted for various companies including the BBC. Fury lives and works in London.
Website: http://www.showstudio.com
Favourites
Last updated 17:07 Fri 06 Feb 2009
24HRS
all about yves.
MEN IN TIGHTS
how COULDN'T it be a favourite?!
WONDERLAND
researching this project pretty much turned me into a Storey-groupie.
FLOWERS FOR KATE
my first 'nick' shoot, and the first SHOWstudio project I saw from beginning to end. fond fond memories.
DESIGNER PURIKURA
I worked on this on my first EVER day at SHOWstudio, and continue to find joy in the images and the wonderful people associated with them. always a real favourite.
SITTINGS: THIRTY MEN
just beautiful. and mr foxton is a lovely lovely man.
ANTONY PRICE: FOR YOUR PLEASURE
Truly Priceless.
Lists
Music
Last updated 11:02 Fri 09 Jan 2009- Roxy Music google
- Heartbreak google
- Vanity Six google
- Apollonia Six google
- Prince google
- Princess Stéphanie of Monaco google
- Kap Bambino google
- Mariah Carey google
- Really Really Really Bad French Electro google
- Grrrace Jones google
Designers
Last updated 10:45 Thu 06 Nov 2008- Antony Price google
- Marios Schwab google
- Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche google
- Azzedine Alaia google
- Karl Lagerfeld google
- Hedi Slimane google
- Patrick Kelly Paris google
- Christian Lacroix for Jean Patou google
- Claude Montana for Lanvin Haute Couture google
- Claude Montana, generally google
Films
Last updated 13:36 Fri 03 Jul 2009- Suspiria google
- The Hunger google
- The Devil Is A Woman google
- Blue Velvet google
- The Eyes of Laura Mars google
- Flashdance google
- Hudson Hawk google
- Lagerfeld Confidentiel google
- Paris Is Burning google
- In Bed With Madonna google
Books
Last updated 13:21 Fri 03 Jul 2009- Flaubert, Gustave, 'Madame Bovary' google
- Ellis, Bret Easton, 'American Psycho' google
- Capote, Truman, 'Answered Prayers' google
- Huysmans, Joris-Karl, 'A Rebours' google
- Dickinson, Janice, 'No Lifeguard on Duty: The Accidental Life of the World's First Supermodel' google
- Suskind, Patrick, 'Perfume' google
- Masters, Brian, 'Killing for Company: Case of Dennis Nilsen' google
- Ellis, Bret Easton, 'Glamorama' google
- Drake, Alicia, 'The Beautiful Fall' google
- McDowell, Colin, 'McDowell's Directory of Twentieth Century Fashion' google
Women
Last updated 13:35 Fri 03 Jul 2009- Marlene Dietrich google
- Her Grace The Duchess of Windsor google
- The Hon. Isabella Blow (née Delves Broughton) google
- HRH The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon google
- Diana Vreeland google
- Jerry Hall google
- Janice Dickinson google
- Dolly Parton google
- Carine Roitfeld google
- Linda Evangelista google
Favourite Cakes
Last updated 13:46 Fri 03 Jul 2009- Battenberg google
- The Jaffa Cake google
- Croquembouche google
- Génoise Cake google
- St. Honoré Cake google
- Red Velvet Cake in the shape of an armadillo a la 'Steel Magnolias' google
- Mr Kipling Bakewell Tarts google
- Black Forest Gateau google
- Bûches de Noël google
- Any really really really big cake google
Forum Activity (87)
Last activity 2010-03-10 13:34:18
Indeed, a Céline-clad Professor Penny gifted me one with her own fair hands! It's rather dogeared already as I've read it three times... [more]
I'm not aware of more blacklisting, but we'll see what happens next season! Oddly enough, I've just video blogged about my 'favourites' so far... [more]
I meant every single word la. I may not be able to work the patent skirts or block-heeled boots, but I'm willing to... [more]
Not sure about the modern city idea, la - the Post Office queue round Bethnal Green way usually has me questioning the age... [more]
And repetitive strain injury! I can assure each and any MMM member responsible that we're very very grateful for your attention to detail!... [more]