We Like – Designing Bond’s Look

We Like – Designing Bond’s Look

, Incase you haven’t heard, this year marks 50 years of James Bond and to celebrate this, the Barbican have put on a unique exhibition showcasing an inside story into the design and style of one of the world’s most renowned and successful film franchises.

This web documentary shows the changes in Bond’s look over the years, his tailors, the cuts and the need to adapt to each bond. They tell us of the difficulties Sean Connery’s body shape presented, and how Pierce Brosnan’s need of a more modern look took his tailoring away from Savile row. The exhibition is on till September 12th. barbican.org

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