Background
Robin Derrick was born on 29 May 1962, in England.
Robin Derrick was born on 29 May 1962, in England.
At sixteen years old, Robin Derrick was an A-level student at Filton Technical College in Bristol, England. He was inspired when he walked into a lecture and found an October 1976 Diamond Jubilee copy of Vogue with a cut-glass logo and a plain red cover that had been left on his desk. He cut out all the pictures and put them on his bedroom wall.
The pictures inside were by Guy Bourdin and David Bailey.
In 2004 he had his first solo photography exhibition in Paris. His editorial client list includes Vogue (British, German, Spanish, and Japanese), Glamour (British and Glamour), 10 Magazine, Gentlemen’s Quarterly, Dolce Vita.
His advertising client list includes Giorgo Armani, Rimmel, Monsoon, Phase 8, Levis, E45, Nestle, Lux, Umberto Giannini, Clairol, Bacardi, Boots, and Air France. Additionally, he has co-edited three photography books, including Unseen Vogue: The Secret History Of Fashion Photography, and People in Vogue: A Century of Portrait Photography, and has shown his own work.
He worked for Vogue United Kingdom from 1994 to 2011, becoming Creative Director.
