
Katachi chronicles global design culture, individuals who transform society and the ideas that fuel our collective imagination. Created for discerning readers with a keen eye toward contemporary culture, Katachi offers insight to the ideas that are shaping our world.

People’s ingenuity, from inception to implementations, has the best chance of inspiring others when collected, discussed and distributed. Whereas print and web have limitations, the iPad presents possibilities for publishers and readers alike.

Each issue we delve deep into the history of a specific topic. The launch issue of Katachi explore the early years of Vivienne Westwood; a true fashion rebel and inspirational heroine. People present at the time when 430 King’s Road got going chronicle the creative madness of Westwood’s career.