The 90s

A decade when British culture exploded with confidence and contradiction, The 90s captures the creative intersection between art and fashion. Edited by ex-Vogue Director, Edward Enninful, through iconic imagery and personal reflections as well as essays, the book traces how art, fashion, music and design dismantled hierarchies and reshaped Britain’s global cultural identity. Both vivid chronicle and critical reflection, it reveals why the spirit of the 1990s remains urgent today.

Discover a decade when British culture exploded with a charged and contagious confidence. Following a period of recession and unrest, the 1990s saw a new dawn of optimism, freedom and rebellion was ushered in, led by a radical generation of diverse creative talent who dismantled hierarchies across creative forms.

Edited by fashion industry game changer, Edward Enninful, this book captures the raw electricity of a changing British psyche at the intersection of art and fashion. It brings together a riotous mix of photography, painting, installation and couture from groundbreaking artists, photographers and designers including Alexander McQueen, Corrine Day, Damien Hirst, Sarah Lucas, Vivienne Westwood, Chris Ofili, David Sims, Tracey Emin and Jurgen Teller. Through first-hand reflections from a chorus of iconic and trailblazing figures such as Steve McQueen, Yinka Shonibare, Normski, Gillian Wearing, Wolfgang Tillmans, Jarvis Cocker, Sonia Boyce and Stella McCartney, it explores how these visionaries designed – and defined – the decade.