photography by MATTHIAS VRIENS interview by OLIVIER ZAHM OLIVIER ZAHM — Your family basically built Hollywood. Why haven’t you been tempted to act? LIZ GOLDWYN — I’m a director and a producer. I prefer to be in control. My grandmother was a silent film actress but my grandfather was a producer, as is my father, and two of my brothers. Another brother is an actor and a director also… So yes movies do run in my family blood. OLIVIER ZAHM — Where does your love for fashion come from? LIZ GOLDWYN — My father showed me many Fellini films when I was little. The first film I ever saw was 8 1/2, so I was always interested in an over-the-top, exaggerated sense of style or how clothing creates “character.” I love the stories connected to clothing—it’s an intimate way to learn about our own history and culture,…
Cashmere sweater with lace sleeves and sequined buttons AZZARO, leather glove skirt MOSCHINO CHEAP & CHIC, high heels YVES SAINT LAURENT, veiled hat LIZ GOLDWYN’s own
Bustier dress with draped flowers in aubergine lamé SONIA RYKIEL, metal belt LIZ GOLDWYN’s own and draped metal bracelet designed by LIZ GOLDWYN
Interlocked strap dress with medusa buttons and buckles vintage VERSACE, studded leather bracelet “Médor” HERMÈS
Black hooded raincoat vintage THIERRY MUGLER, scorpion brooch AZZARO, diamond bracelets BOCHIC