Lou Stoppard

Lou Stoppard is a writer, curator and broadcaster with an interest in what fashion garments and images communicate about broader aspects of society, politics and culture. She served as Editor of fashion platform SHOWstudio for seven years, working closely alongside Nick Knight. She is a Contributing Editor at GQ and writes regularly for titles including The Financial Times and various international issues of Vogue. She has curated a variety of photography and fashion exhibitions, including, most recently, North: Fashioning Identity, an exploration of visual representations of the North of England, at Open Eye Gallery in Liverpool and Somerset House in London. Her first book, Fashion Together, an exploration of collaboration in fashion, was published by Rizzoli in 2017.