purple NIGHTS
All pictures by Olivier Zahm, March/July 2008
Jade Jagger’s Belvedere ice pick in action, New York, April 2008
Olivier Zahm’s cameras, Paris
André and Fiona Scarry’s legs at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
The brasserie at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Benjamin Cho and Chloë Sevigny at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm, Haider Ackermann and Hannelore Knuts at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Lou Doillon at the Hotel Amour, Paris, March 2008
Dior Joaillerie ring at Terry Richardson’s studio, New York, June 2008
Jen Eymère and Oliver Zahm at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Mario Testino with his picture in WOW! at the Hotel Amour, Paris, March 2008
Uffie’s “Love Graffiti” outside the Hotel Amour, Paris, May 2008
Leopard-print heels at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Lou Doillon in the garden at the Hotel Amour, Paris, May 2008
Kylie Case’s legs at the Beatrice Inn, NYC, March 2008
Anna Mouglalis gets Sikh with Waris Ahluwalia, New York, March 2008
Nathanael Karmitz and Juliette Maillot at the Fendi party, Paris, March 200
André, Charlotte Dellal and Jen Eymère outside the Hotel Amour, Paris, May 2008
A night in Dash Snow’s studio, March 2008
Laetitia Crahay’s cleavage at the Fendi party, Paris, March 2008
François Pinault, Valerie Hermann and André at the Grand Palais for the Yves Saint Laurent show, Paris, March 2008
Marc Newson sits on a replica of the giant white penis from Clockwork Orange at the Hotel Amour, Paris, May 2008
The freezer at Paul Sevigny’s apartment, NYC, March 2008
Sam Guelimi’s books, Paris, July 2008
Sonia Sieff, Priscilla and Victoria Olloqui kissing at Jean-Yves Le Fur’s apartment, Paris, May 2008.
Uffie at the Purple Anthology launch party, Colette, Paris, May 2008
André painting the “Purple” love graffiti in the window at Colette for the Purple Anthology launch party, Paris, May 2008
A statue in Paris
Donovan’s Greatest Hits
Katja Rahlwes and her husband Charles E. Henry at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, May 2008
Olivier Zahm and Chloë Sevigny at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Farida Khelfa and Virginie Viard at the Fendi party, Paris, March 2008
The Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
A tree on a street of Paris — A night in Dash Snow’s studio, March 2008
The Yves Saint Laurent show at the Grand Palais, Paris, March 2008
A vintage record
Olympia Scarry and Fiona Scarry at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
The Sade issue of the review Oblique, Paris, July 2008
Alexis Dahan and Uffie backstage at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
A girl at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
Taking off a t-shirt
Muhammad Ali
Stefano Pilati and Olivier Zahm at the Beatrice Inn, New York, May 2008
Olivier Zahm and Vanessa Beecroft at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
Emilie Kareh’s legs in Brooklyn, New York, May 2008
Angela Lindvall and Guinevere Van Seenus at the Hotel Principe Di Savoia during fashion week, Milan, February 2008
Mario Sorrenti at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
Hôtel Particulier, Paris, March 2008
André and Terence Koh at the Grand Palais for the Yves Saint Laurent show, Paris, March 2008
Sofia Archaval and Olivier Zahm at the Thaddaeus Ropac dinner, for the Mapplethorpe exhibition, Paris, April 2008
An electrical outlet in the office at le Baron
Bottoms in the office at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Paz de la Huerta and Olivier Zahm in NYC, March 2008
Tropical plants at the Raleigh Hotel
Michael Amzalag and Sophie after the Prada show in Milan, February 2008
Manuela Pavesi and Mathias Augustyniak after the Prada show in Milan, February 2008
Lolita Pille, New York, February 2008
Laetitia Crahay in the tub at the Setai Hotel before the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, April 2008
Tallulah Harlech and Irina Lazareanu at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Jen Eymère, Olivier Zahm, Olympia Le-Tan, Valentine Filliol Cordier and Natacha Ramsay in the office at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Harley Hughes at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
Watches and a cigar
Jen Eymère and Natacha Ramsay at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Emilie Kareh at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Jordane Crantelle at the Raleigh Hotel for the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, April 2008
Olivier Zahm and Emilie Kareh at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Harley Viera-Newton, Josephine de la Baume and Olympia Scarry at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Selva Bari, Milan, February 2008
The Hemingway Bar at the Ritz
Olympia Scarry, Paul Sevigny and André at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Stacks of Lui magazines at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Emma Reynaud at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Johanna Senyk And Laetitia Crahay at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Lingerie, Paris, May 2008
Emma Reynaud and Natacha Ramsay at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Aaron Bondaroff at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Carpet at the Gucci show, Milan, February 2008
Olivier Zahm and Mario Sorrenti in Milan, February 2008
Natacha Ramsay and Emma Reynaud at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Jeffrey Byrnes in Milan, February 2008
Dash Snow and Lou Doillon making a “kiss painting” at Dan Colen’s studio, New York, June 2008
Zoe Kravitz at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Olympia Le-Tan at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Raquel Zimmermann at Casba in Tokyo, June 2008
Writing on the wall at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 200
Charlotte Collet’s Miu Miu heels, Paris, July 2008
Stefano Pilati, Emmanuelle Alt and Olivier Lalanne at the Purple Party during fashion week at Le Baron in Paris, March 2008
Anna Mouglalis and Joana Preiss at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Margherita Missoni at her birthday party in Milan, February 2008
Arden Wohl in a cab in New York, June 2008
Ankle boots, Paris, May 2008
Bill Powers and Cynthia Rowley, New York, June 2008
Bruised girl at Santos’ Party House New York, June 2008
Isabelly McNally and Olivier Zahm at The Beatrice Inn, New York, June 2008
The corner of Broadway and Spring at dawn, New York, March 2008
Richard Kern at the Purple Anthology dinner, New York, June 2008
Lily Donaldson in Milan, February 2008
Matt Damhave and Mindy Wyatt at the Beatrice Inn, New York, June 2008
Plants outside The Beatrice Inn, New York, May 2008
Elizabeth Sulcer, New York, June 2008
Mademoiselle Agnès and Stefano Pilati at the Purple Party during fashion week at Le Baron in Paris, March 2008
Victoire de Castellane at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Rinko Kikuchi at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
Irina Lazareanu and Diane Kruger at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Theodore Fivel at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Sebastien Jondeau’s accessories at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Pussycat girl at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Girls gone wild at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Mario Sorrenti and Olivier Zahm at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 200
Santos’ Party House, New York, June 2008
Frédéric Beigbeder and Sabrina at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
André Balazs and Diane Kruger at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, April 2008
Kylie Case in New York, June 2008
Sexy girl playing pool, New York, June 2008
Karl Lagerfeld and Joana Preiss tango at the Chanel Cruise show after party at the Raleigh Hotel, Miami, May 2008
Gareth Pugh at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Francesco Clemente and Olivier Zahm, at Omen, New York, June 2008
Anna Mouglalis gets ready to take a dive into the pool at the Raleigh Hotel after the Chanel Cruise show, Miami, May 2008
Joana Preiss, Anna Mouglalis, Jordane Crantelle and Diane Kruger at the Chanel Cruise show after party at the Raleigh Hotel, Miami, May 2008
Sofia Kokosalaki at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Samuel François at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Lou Doillon in New York, June 2008
Serge and Jane by Jean-Loup Sieff, Paris, July 2008
Eric Pfrunder and Virginie Mouzat at the Chanel Cruise show after party at the Raleigh Hotel, Miami, May 2008
Skull and cross-bones tattoo, New York, June 2006
Mademoiselle Agnès doing her own synchronized swimming show after the Chanel Cruise show at the Raleigh Hotel, Miami, May 2008
Erin Fetherston and Olivier Zahm at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Holding hands, Paris, June 2006
Charlotte Tilbury in Milan, February 2008
Art Deco building, Milan, March 2008
Sound system at Santos’ Party House New York, June 2008
André and Alix Thomsen at Paris Paris, Paris, March 2008
André holding a Chanel bag in the brasserie at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Santos’ Party House New York, June 2008
Giambattista Valli at Maxime’s, Paris, July 2008
Naked girl, Paris, July 2008
Alexia Niedzielski at Maxime’s, Paris, July 2008
Florence Delpuech at the Hotel Amour, Paris, June 200
Olivier Zahm, a Japanese model and Kazuhiro Saito at Casba in Tokyo, June 2008 — Florence Delpuech at the Hotel Amour, Paris, June 2008
Jen Eymère, Valentine Filliol Cordier, Olympia Le-Tan, Natacha Ramsay, André, and Leigh Lezark in the office at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Natasha Royt’s torn jeans, June 2008
Panties, Paris, March 2006
André, Marc Ascoli and Jen Eymère at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Lily Donaldson at Chez Castel for the Miu Miu party, Paris, March 2008
Stefano Pilati and Emmanuelle Alt at the Colette / Self Service party in Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Alber Elbaz, Paris, March 2008
Yves Saint Laurent
Foc Kahn, Paris, March 2008
Jordane Crantelle, Anna Mouglalis and Bruno Pavlovsky after the Chanel Cruise show at the Raleigh Hotel, Miami, May 2008
La Maison du Caviar, Paris, March 2008
The set for the Yves Saint Laurent show at the Grand Palais, Paris, March 2008
Stéphane Feugère, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Catherine Baba, Paris, March 2008
Emma Reynaud at le Baron, Paris, March 2008.
André and Uffie in the kitchen at Paris Paris, Paris, May 2008
Baby Mary backstage at le Baron for the Purple party, Paris, March 2008
Olympia Le-Tan outside the Crazy Horse for the Cavalli party, Paris, March 2008
Audrey Marnay and Virgile Bramly at the Yves Saint Laurent party at The Hotel Crillon, Paris, July 2008
Charlotte Stockdale spanks Philippe Utz at the Yves Saint Laurent party at the Crillon, Paris, July 2008
Juliette Menager at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
André and a friend in the office at le Baron, Paris, July 2008
Paul Sevigny’s records, New York, June 2008
Julie de Noailles powders her nose in New York, May 2008
V.I.P. Sauna, Hong Kong, March 2008
Caroline Gaimari and Camille Bidault Waddington at le Baron, Paris, March 2008
Waiting for a taxi, Hong Kong, March 2008
Irina Lazareanu and Jefferson Hack in Milan, February 2008
Camille Bidault Waddington and Terence Koh at le Baron, during Paris fashion week, March 2008
A film still from Jodorowsky’s movie El Topo
Camille Bidault Waddington on Salvador Dali’s lip couch, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Mary Frey at the Yves Saint Laurent ball at the Met for the premiere of La fille du régiment by Donizetti, New York, April 2008
The Maison Martin Margiela fashion show, Paris, March 2008
Jodorowsky’s El Topo
Camille Bidault Waddington and Olivier Zahm at the Purple party at le Baron, Paris, March 2008
Mimma Viglezio at the Yves Saint Laurent boutique opening, Paris, March 2008
New York City, June 2008
Clotilde Courau and Joana Preiss at the Yves Saint Laurent boutique opening, Paris, March 2008
Fabio Paleari, Milan, February 2008
Pamela Love, New York, May 2008
André and Jean-Yves Le Fur, Paris, May 2008
Caroline Gaimari at a café outside the Père Lachaise cemetary, Paris, February 2008
Jean-Yves Le Fur announces his engagement to Princess Stephanie in a May 1990 Paris Match
Yves Saint Laurent heels, Paris, March 2008
Terry Richardson with James Brown at the Hotel Costes K, Paris, May 2008
Cassandra Marc Huysentruyt and Olivier Zahm in New York, May 2008
Melvil Poupaud and Virginie Effira at the Yves Saint Laurent boutique opening, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Mariko Mori after the Prada show in Milan, February 2008
Veronika Heilbrunner at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Terence Koh and Karl Lagerfeld at the Fendi party, Paris, March 2008
André, Agyness Deyn and Olivier Zahm, upstairs at le Baron during Jalouse Rocks Paris, Paris, June 2008
Gaspar Noé at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Olivier Zahm and Veronika Heilbrunner at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
André, Leigh Lezark and Agyness Deyn upstairs at le Baron during Jalouse Rocks Paris, Paris, June 2008
Vahina Giocante and Ora Ito at the Yves Saint Laurent boutique opening, Paris, March 2008
Lanvin heels and Lui magazines at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Olympia Le-Tan performing at le Baron for Jalouse Rocks Paris, Paris, June 2008
André-designed tattoos, upstairs at le Baron during Jalouse Rocks Paris, Paris, June 2008
Florence Delpuech at the Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Yves Saint Laurent Tribute heels, Paris, March 2008
Natacha Ramsay and Olivier Zahm at the Demolition Party at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, June 2008
Sonia Sieff and Priscilla feeling frisky at Jean-Yves Le Fur’s apartment, Paris, May 2008
The office at Le Baron, Paris, July 2008
Emilie Kareh, Lolita Pille, Terence Koh and Jeremy at le Baron during fashion week, Paris March 2008
Emma Reynaud in the kitchen at Paris Paris, Paris, May 2008
Stéphan Crasneanscki, New York, June 2008
Laetitia Crahay feeling a bit sick, Paris, May 2008
Palais de L'Elysée, Paris, March 2008
Terry Richardson and Olivier Zahm at the Brasserie Balzar, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Irina Lazareanu at the Brasserie Balzar, Paris, March 2008
Olivier Zahm and Charlotte Stockdale at le Baron, Paris, May 2008
Kanye West and Terence Koh at le Baron for the Balenciaga party, Paris, March 2008
Olympia Le-Tan and Natacha Ramsay at le Baron for the Balenciaga party, Paris, March 2008
Astrid Muñoz and Amanda Lear at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
Lara Stone and Mario Sorrenti at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
Sophie at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Olivier Zahm and Dita Von Teese at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
Fabien Baron and André at the Hotel Amour, Paris, July 2008
André putting Jen Eymère in the garbage at the Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Priscilla in the office at le Baron, Paris, May 2008
Great service at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
Ricardo Tisci and Mariacarla Boscono at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
André and Marc Newson strike a pose on Jean-Yves Le Fur’s Rolls Royce, Paris, May 2008
bow panties, Paris, July 2008
Karl Lagerfeld and Irène Poupet at the Café de Flore, Paris, March 2008
Yoko Miyake at Purple Institute, Paris, June 2008
Mother and daughter, Julia Restoin-Roitfeld and Carine Roitfeld at the Givenchy dinner, Paris, March 2008
Heels, Paris, March 2008
Kaviar Kaspia, Paris, May 2008
Olivier Zahm and Emma Reynaud in the kitchen at Paris Paris, Paris, May 2008
A stack of books at Purple Institute, Paris, July 2008
Lisa Rovner, Natacha Ramsay, Uffie, and Raquel posing at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, May 2008
An old picture, Paris, March 2008
Valentine Filliol Cordier at le Baron for the Balenciaga party, Paris, March 2008
A bottom at the Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, May 2008
Sam Guelimi, Paris, July 2008
Le Louvre, Paris, June 2008
[Table of contents]
Bonnie “Prince” Billy
Ari Marcopoulous
Xavier Veilhan
Chiara Clemente
Dévastée
Mamoru Oshii
Mark Dion
Maison Darré
Nike
Purple Anthology
Daniel McDonald
BEST of the SEASON
Nobuyoshi Araki by Olympia Le-Tan
Benjamin Cho by Olivier Zahm
M/M (Paris) by Olivier Zahm
Ed Ruscha by Bill Powers
Ryan McGinley by Glenn O'Brien
Spinoza’s Ethics by Bernard-Henri Levy
New York Girls
Malgosia Bela by Glen Luchford
Rinko Kikuchi by Chikashi Suzuki
Daphne Guinness by Olivier Zahm
Daisy Lowe by Richard Bush
Hilary Rhoda by Katja Rahlwes
Warus Ahluwalia by Alasdair McLellan
Trish Goff by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Camilla Nickerson, Mario Sorrenti, Lou Doillon by Olivier Zahm
Terry Richardson’s Mom By Terry Richardson
Terry Richardson’s Life Story Episode 1 by Olivier Zahm
Martin Kippenberger’s Hotel Stationery by Jeff Rian
Contemporary Tokyo Houses by Takashi Homma
Brooklyn by Johnny Gembitsky and Skye Parrott
French Women by Mark Borthwick
Los Angeles by Terry Richardson
Vocabulary by Horst Diekgerdes
night pictures by Olivier Zahm
Richard Prince by Richard Prince
by Olympia Le-Tan
by Olivier Zahm
by Bill Powers
by Glenn O'Brien
by Bernard-Henri Levy
by Glen Luchford
by Chikashi Suzuki
by Richard Bush
by Katja Rahlwes
by Alasdair McLellan
by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
By Terry Richardson
by Jeff Rian
by Takashi Homma
by Johnny Gembitsky and Skye Parrott
by Mark Borthwick
by Terry Richardson
by Horst Diekgerdes
by Richard Prince