Here's one you don't see very often... a rare 80s issue of Ritz newspaper magazine!
An incredible cover of John Taylor and Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran. Photographed by Brian Aris. Please note there's no further Duran content in this issue (unless they're in the party/paparazzi pages).
The cover quotes a stanza from Noel Coward.
Unseen portrait of the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, by Alice Springs (June Newton, wife of Helmut Newton). Full page photo, plus one page feature written by Pierre Berge - All Hail Yves. Then there is a two page interview with Yves himself. 4 pages in total.
Comes with a free RITZ ART supplement...
Roy Lichtenstein is interviewed in a new supplement inside RITZ - ART INSIDE #1 Also includes a feature on New York gallery owner Tony Shafrazi (photographed in his shop) British artist Andrew Logan, and John Kasmin.
Issey Miyake fashion feature photographed by Clive Arrowsmith.
Annie Leibovitz is interviewed by Fran Lynn, with a portrait of Annie by Robert Mapplethorpe! 2 pages of Lebovitz portraits including John Lennon with Yoko Ono and a portrait of David Hockney.
Paul Caplan is featured including his new signing Marilyn with portraits.
Smallish feature on the singer Marilyn.
Clothes by G-FORCE at Hyper Hyper are worn in a 3 page fashion spread.
+ HOWARD HODGKIN, LIBERTYS, PETE JONES, etc
The back cover is a rare full page advert poster for Duran's New Moon On Monday 7" and 12" single release.
Inside you'll find all the regulars; fashion, style, gossip, parties and a who's who of the eighties.
Vintage issue of the British fashion magazine 'Ritz' launched and edited by the photographers David Bailey and David Litchfield. It was printed on newspaper, large format, similar to Andy Warhol's Interview magazine in size and style. No longer in print.
Issue number 85
Published in 1984
Printed in Britain
Excellent condition. Scarce collector's item. Will be mailed flat.
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