Edward Enninful Knihy

'Enjoy it. Share it.' IDRIS ELBA'This book is a revelation' DONATELLA VERSACE 'Edward's journey is a lesson for the culture and future generations to come' NAOMI CAMPBELL'Inspiring and fascinating' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'Courageously truthful' SALMAN RUSHDIEEdward Enninful has lived an extraordinary life.Here, for the first time, he shares the remarkable, inspiring story of his journey from a childhood bedroom in Ghana overlooking firing squads, to 1990s London - becoming the youngest-ever fashion director of i-D magazine at just eighteen years old. Now the first Black editor-in-chief of British Vogue, he has created game-changing images of everyone from Beyoncé to Meghan Markle, Kate Moss to Oprah Winfrey, Adele to Rihanna, and many more stars he now counts as friends.A Visible Man is the story of a husband, son, brother, friend - and icon. Taking us from the neon thrills of Soho clubs to nights spent on friends' sofas, this is the story of Edward's phenomenal grit and determination: of failures, loss, coming out, joy, hedonism, fame, love, heartbreak, sacrifice, ill health and era-defining achievements. It's the story of one man's revolutionary mission to change how we see the world, showing how unwavering passion and perseverance can allow anyone to make their mark - just like he did.

A powerful memoir that explores the author's journey of overcoming obstacles and challenging societal norms. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the book highlights the transformative experiences that shaped the author's identity and activism. It emphasizes the importance of resilience and the impact of one individual’s efforts in fostering change, making it a compelling read for those interested in social justice and personal growth.

In celebration of 30 years at the forefront of international fashion and lifestyle publishing, TASCHEN and i-D are thrilled to announce the publication of the i-D covers book. Featuring all of the iconic covers to date, this book edited by creative director and i-D founder Terry Jones, will also tell some of the stories behind the making of the images. In personal discussion with many of the creative talents he has worked with over the years, Terry Jones weaves his own personal web of diary, memories and magic to give the reader an unforgettable look into the secret world before the digital age made everything accessible and public.Taking us to the present day with Nick Knight's three covers shot especially for the anniversary issue (streamed instantly and shown online as he was photographing them) this book offers an incredible insight into a creative world that is changing under our feet, but yet has its heart and its creativity very firmly rooted in its beginnings.