2000, Kawade Shobo Shinsha, Japan
Sugar and Spice is a photography book by Japanese photographer and film director Mika Ninagawa. Published in 2000, the book features portraits of 66 women, including Japanese models, musicians, and actresses. Ninagawa is widely recognized for her vibrant use of color and her photographs of flowers, goldfish, and women's portraits.
In Sugar and Spice, Ninagawa focuses on different sides of femininity, capturing her subjects through a mix of playful, intimate, and sometimes provocative photographs. The book reflects Japan's fashion and youth culture in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with Ninagawa's signature bright colors and distinct approach to portrait photography.
2000, Kawade Shobo Shinsha, Japan
Sugar and Spice is a photography book by Japanese photographer and film director Mika Ninagawa. Published in 2000, the book features portraits of 66 women, including Japanese models, musicians, and actresses. Ninagawa is widely recognized for her vibrant use of color and her photographs of flowers, goldfish, and women's portraits.
In Sugar and Spice, Ninagawa focuses on different sides of femininity, capturing her subjects through a mix of playful, intimate, and sometimes provocative photographs. The book reflects Japan's fashion and youth culture in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with Ninagawa's signature bright colors and distinct approach to portrait photography.
