My i-D 2012: Elgar Johnson

In My i-D, the i-D family choose their favourite moments from i-D and i-Donline.com over the last twelve months. Continuing the series, Fashion Editor Elgar Johnson picks his favourite things and people featured in 2012.

 

Describe yourself in five words… Moody, happy, sporty, expensive and cheap.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given? Always do what you would want to see.

What’s the worst piece of advice you’ve ever been given? A banana a day keeps the doctor away! Me and bananas can never be friends.

What advice would you give someone wishing to follow in your footsteps? Don’t listen to people that call you stupid.

What are your three rules to live by? Eat well, drink well, and take a break every now and then.

Favourite picture from i-D in 2012? Lara Stone, those legs are insane… Photography by Alasdair McLellan. Styling by Jonathan Kaye.

Favourite personality from i-D in 2012? A chap from the gym. Photography by Bella Howard.

Favourite colour from i-D in 2012? Yellow as modelled by the brilliant Graham Coxon. Photography by Willem Jaspert. Styling by Jason Hughes.

Favourite look from i-D in 2012? Brutally simple Sunspel boxer shorts photo. Photography by Mark Kean.

Favourite model from i-D in 2012? The stunning Daphne Groeneveld. Photography by Richard Bush. Styling by Sarah Richardson.

Favourite animal from i-D in 2012? The super cool Hayden with his mother, Jodie Harsh. Photography by Nik Hartley.

Favourite anything from i-D in 2012? The i-Nspirational Men’s Dinner.

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