Big Biba by Steven Thomas & Alwyn W Turner
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i. biba insiders
these are sites featuring people who helped shape Biba
Barbara Hulanicki - home page
Malcolm Bird - site for The Piggles, characters created by Malcolm with Alan Dart
Kasia Charko - home page
Delisia Howard - fabulous new book, In Biba
Andrew Logan - home page
John McConnell - official site of Pentagram, the design company of which John is a Partner
Tony Porter - home page including details of his book The Great White Palace
Steve Thomas - home page of the designer of Big Biba
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ii. other interviewees
sites of other people who are featured in The Biba Experience
Adam Ant - singer
April Ashley - restauranter & campaigner
Angie Bowie - poet & performer
Ian Dickson - photographer
Norma Kamali - New York designer
John Ritblat - official site of British Land
Mick Rock - photographer
Trevor Sorbie - hairdresser
Peter Westcott - knitwear designer
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iii. related sites
friends and relations
Alwyn W Turner - homepage of the author
Antique Collectors' Club - our publishers
Biba's Back - the publishers' website for the book
Biba Collection - Pari's website
Biba - the musical
Julie's Restaurant - official site of restaurant founded by Julie Hodgess
Marchesa Casati - the world's most glamorous and decadent woman, whose ghost must surely have hung out in Biba. Also details of the fabulous biography of La Casati, Infinite Variety.
Norma Kamali - the celebrated New York designer who was the first to sell Biba in the States
Only Lovers Left Alive - Marco & Carrie's record company, including details of Biba: Champagne & Novacaine
Pin-Ups - cult rock posters from the '70s
The Roof Gardens - official site of the Roof Gardens at the Derry & Toms building
Sixties City - an excellent and exhaustive guide to all things Sixties
Trash Fiction - the best paperback site in the world
Vintage Mode - A Biba-themed Vintage Fashion Fair
The World of Angélique - related to this site via Anna Ludlow