V&A Magazine: Autumn/Winter 2012

Christopher Frayling on museums, film and costumes - and the crucial role of design.

Deborah Nadoolman Landis on how ‘Hollywood Costume’ came about, reflecting on her career as a costume designer.

Vanity Fair’s photography director Susan White offers her thoughts on working with Michael Roberts and V&A Magazine.

Murtaza Vali on contemporary photography from the Middle East, and the richness and diversity of the work being produced in the region.

Emily King on the V&A’s new Furniture Gallery – its stars, its surprise appearances, its design and its role in the V&A’s development.

Alwyn W Turner gives us a personal tour of five of his favourite images by rock and roll photographer Harry Hammond.

Cover image: V&A Magazine’s homage to Vanity Fair’s ‘Hollywood Issue’ covers, photographed by Michael Roberts on location at the V&A.