Justin De Villeneuve

Justin de Villeneuve was born and raised in London. Well-known for being supermodel and a cultural icon Twiggy’s manager from 1966 to 1973 during the "swinging 60’s" in London, Justin De Villeneuve met Twiggy at the beginning of her modeling career, and he propelled her to success. Justin de Villeneuve had multiple careers throughout his life; he was also a boxer, almost a criminal, a hairdresser known as Christian St Forget, an interior decorator, a manager, a photographer and finally a poet.

Justin De Villeneuve’s style is inspired by the whole culture and atmosphere of London in the 60's which became the epicenter of fashion, art and music. His style is characterized by a retro rendering of the swinging style of the 60s in London and feature the faces of fashion, music and movie icons of the time, such as Twiggy, Pattie Boyd, Marsha Hunt, and David Bowie. Most of his photos are in black and white and the majority are photographic shots of his muse Twiggy with an androgynous face and appearance, exploring identity and self-expression.