The Creative Director and Musician Talks His New Movie for the Platform’s First Digital Special Issue
Highsnobiety has launched its inaugural debut digital special issue, featuring Pharrell Williams in an in-depth interview and cover story. The musician, producer, designer, and creative director of Louis Vuitton menswear opens up in a conversation with award-winning journalist Michael Harriot, offering readers a glimpse into his latest project and his enduring creative spirit.
The issue includes exclusive imagery by photographer Julian Song, with styling by Matthew Henson, complementing an interview that sees Williams delve into his new biopic project, Piece By Piece. This animated film, uniquely crafted entirely in LEGO, features an impressive lineup of “LEGOfied” celebrity cameos, including Gwen Stefani, Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z, and Snoop Dogg.
The interview by Michael Harriot with writing by Chris Erik Thomas also explores Williams’ roots in Virginia and the central aspect of Black community in his work, and the intersection of music and fashion.