Nicola Formichetti
Fashion

A decade of i-D covers: Lady Gaga, 2011
Years before the internet and fashion fully crossed over, then-Creative Director of Mugler Nicola Formichetti prophesied a future in which style, music and interconnectivity reigned supreme. Lady Gaga, of course, was the face of it.
Dean Mayo Davies
12.9.19
Culture

this exhibition explores the future of the body modification
Nicola Formichetti talks about his alien contribution to the surreal 'A. Human' show.
Jack Sunnucks
8.31.18
Music

rina sawayama — ordinary superstar (official video)
The fabulous pop artiste joins forces with Nichola Formichetti and i-D.
Jack Sunnucks
6.5.18
Music

read rina sawayama and nicola formichetti's texts to each other
This creative dream team discuss their mutual adoration for one another, karaoke classics, and the 1980s Tokyo glam music video for Rina's Ordinary Superstar they just made with i-D.
Frankie Dunn
6.5.18
Fashion

85 weird and wonderful facts about nicola formichetti
After stepping down from his role at Diesel and launching a collab with MAC, we bombarded Nicola with a myriad of questions.
James Anderson
3.16.18
News

nicola formichetti is leaving diesel
He wants to concentrate on Nicopanda and work on a movie.
Roisin Lanigan
12.19.17
Fashion

princess julia takes us behind the scenes and onto the catwalk at nicopanda
i-D Culture Correspondent Princess Julia took her regal place in Nicola Formichetti’s unisex collection of high school tribes: ‘The Jock, The Preps, The Punks -- and The Prom Queen’.
Princess Julia
9.22.17
Fashion

we spoke to diesel's nicola formichetti about finding flaws and how he made lady gaga’s meat dress
“Gaga’s mom came into the backstage area and was like, ‘What’s Gaga wearing today?’ and I’m like… ‘It’s in the fridge.'”
Ryan White
9.18.17
Fashion

david lachapelle on the positive power of advertising
After shooting the new #makelovenotwalls campaign for Diesel, the legendary photographer shares his thoughts about how we can all stay optimistic that a brighter and more exciting tomorrow is possible.
i-D Staff
Lula Ososki
2.21.17
News

nicola formichetti teams up with childhood hero oliviero toscani for new nicopanda campaign
Peek through the latest Nicopanda campaign here — it's good clean fun.
Isabelle Hellyer
9.12.16
Fashion

unlikely obsessions: nicola formichetti and playing the piano
In an ongoing series of interviews, i-D talks to all manner of creative and interesting folks about specific things they love which you somehow wouldn't expect them to love. Here, we speak to Nicola about his love of tinkling the ivories and his...
James Anderson
3.11.16
Fashion

diesel black gold gets inspired by bikers for fall/winter 16
Andreas Melbostad's fall/winter 16 collection for Diesel Black Gold was an homage to the rebellious, utilitarian style of bike couriers.
i-D Staff
1.19.16
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