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Stephen Jones

2023 CV

S/S collection: ‘El Morocco‘

A/W collection: ‘Why? Why Not‘

 

Collections:

London: Conner Ives

Paris: Balmain, Christian Dior Cruise, Dior Men, Schiaparelli, Thom Browne Haute Couture, Wales Bonner

 

Exhibitions:

SJ selection of ephemera exhibited at ‘The Fashion Show’, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Dundee.

SJ created boaters, turbans and tiaras for the ‘India in Fashion’ Exhibition at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai curated by Hamish Bowles

SJ sketches of hats created for Billy Porter exhibited at the ‘Crown to Couture Exhibition’, At Kensington Palace.

SJ archive tiara created for Cate Blanchett in the film, ‘Elizabeth: The Golden Age’ exhibited in the ‘Hats Made Me’ at the Culture Trust, Luton.

SJ archive ‘Secret Place’ & the top hat SJ wore on the Annie Leibovitz ‘Alice in Wonderland‘ American Vogue photoshoot exhibited in Abeno Harukas Art Museum, Osaka as part of the Victoria & Albert‘s ‘Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser’ touring Exhibition.

SJ x Dior hats and headdresses exhibited in La Galerie Dior Paris.

SJ x Dior hats and headdresses exhibited in ‘J’adore!’, Beaux-arts de Paris.

 

Commissions:

SJ x Tiffany created a series of metallised headdresses for Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ World Tour.

SJ x Mugler reimagined an archival Thierry Mugler ‘bug glasses’ piece for the dancers for the Beyonce, ‘Renaissance’ World Tour.

SJ x Mary Katrantzou created a crown inspired by a perfume bottle for Beyonce for the ‘Renaissance’ World Tour.

SJ created a variety of headdresses including the signature horned top hat for the Sam Smith ‘Gloria’ Tour in North America.

SJ created crystalised pieces for the 2023 Swarovski campaign.

SJ created a special edition of ‘Taylor’ for Royal Ascot Millinery Collective.

SJ created headdresses for Amber Valetta, Amy Fine Collins, Elle Fanning and Janelle Monae for the Met Gala, ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute, New York.

SJ created hats for clients for King Charles III, Coronation at Westminster Abbey.

SJ created a series of hats for the Japanese female pro wrestlers for the Sukeban League.

SJ x Dior Man Douc Langur masks for the Animal Ball charity.

SJ x Dior created headdresses for the dancers of the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance for the opening of Dior’s ‘Carousel of Dreams’ Christmas windows at Saks Fifth Avenue, New York.

 

Lecturing:

SJ interviewed by DJ Fat Tony for SHOWstudio ‘Fashion Radio’ podcast.

SJ on panel for selection of NEWGen Accessories for the British Fashion Council initiative.

SJ judge for the Musee de Chapeau, Chazelles sur Lyon, France.

SJ in conversation for the ‘Queer Impact on Fashion’ x Dior. 

SJ interviewed by Antonia Keaney for Blenheim Palace podcast, ‘Behind the Scenes at Blenheim Palace – Beaton, Dior, Blenheim and Jones’.

 

Publications:

‘The Cinema of Powell & Pressburger: Romantic Imaginations’ by Nathalie Morris & Claire Smith