Behind the Runway

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At the international fashion shows, members of the audience gasp at the picture perfect, pristine beings that stroll down the catwalk clad in immaculate couture. But what comes before this moment?Behind the Runway grants us exclusive access to the backstage chaos, panic, glamour and fun that occurs before "First Looks" is called. Matt Lever has taken behind-the-scene images backstage at the fashion shows since 1999. He shoots backstage exclusively for Dolce & Gabbana at their Alta Moda fashion shows. With contributions Karl Lagerfeld, Giorgio Armani, Karlie Kloss, André Leon Talley, Val Garland, Stephen Jones, James Scully, Julie Mannion, Sam McKnight, Tom Pecheux, Katie Grand, Alex be Betak, Russell Marsh.