Posts featuring photographer Craig McDean

Rei Kawakubo Let's Freedom Reign - AnOther Magazine

Susannah Frankel gets intimate with designer, Rei Kawakubo, as Craig McDean captures the heart of Comme des Garçons for AnOther Magazine, SS 2019. Exquisite designs defy the idea of common with dynamic decisions being made at every turn. That’s a compelling construct. To express oneself through the medium of fabric is a daunting process.  Differentiation exists between the p…

Meghan Will Artfully Evolve as She Moves & Transforms

She is a Phenom. A Powerful Sight. A Beautiful Bird. She’s a Woman in Flight. A Heroine On High. Her Passion Ignites. She Never Fears a Fall. Light is Her True Might. Don’t worry dear one she feeds upon the sun, a fantastical female she is artistry undone. Living and learning to weather the storm, a fighter of the sky, she is ethereally adorned. Her body is a temple primed to perform, th…

Summers Sees the Art of Abstraction

Fran Summers finds herself falling further into the Frey in “The Surreal Life” by Craig McDean for Interview Magazine, April/May 2018. Art is the evolution of being. Executing the animus we aim to take flight as the notion of artistry reaches out of sight. devouring the decadence… turning day into night… having an appetite for destruction we dine on the light. Ka

Women Are Opening The Mind's Eye "Restarting Issue"

Craig McDean celebrates the fire of the female spirit in Vogue Italia, January 2018. Venturing through the valley of the mind’s eye this tale takes us on a trip through the annals of time. Thinking and feeling merge into one, as this story aims to display a vast amount of scholarly expression. Erudite imagery is a visual expression of learned knowledge. We are not bound by the limits of l…

Above My Baron Buttocks Lays An Egg Of Which To Be...

Craig McDean leads us down the path of poetic discourse in “Today’s Stories” for Vogue Italia, 03/17. Above my baron buttocks lay an egg of which to be. A vibrant round coming down to tell a tale of the. Not perfect in shape nor vibrant in shade, for what ran down her shiny spine was dripping in oblong ecstasy. What awaits inside this misshapen mystery is what though shall crack …

Julia Nobis Invites Us to Fly 'Fashion Without Borders'

Julia Nobis invites us to fly high in ‘Fashion Without Borders’ shot by Craig McDean for W Magazine, F/W 2015. The past and future collide, in a country steeped in history while simmering in style. On the verge of something new we watch as Nobis is captured over Istanbul, Turkey. Architectural influence melds around the body with geometric shapes designed to devour. Stylist, E

"The Spy Who Loved Me" Tale of Tempting Titillation, Vogue Uk

Léa Seydoux plays both sides in ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ captured by Craig McDean for Vogue Uk, Nov. 2015. Sit back and let this talented French thespian take us on a trip to another world. Bilateral-Beauty allows us to see this character’s ferocity through the lens of duality. Ensuring that we never know which side is real, this diametrical blend proves to be a delicious …

The Art of 'Extraordinary Creatures' for AnOther

Harleth Kuusik, Issa Lish, Vanessa Moody, Maja Salamon, Grace Simmons, Greta Varlese & Tami Williams are ‘Extraordinary Creatures’ by Craig McDean for AnOther MagazineJohn Galliano comes to life as the Artistic Director of Maison Margiela. Way past the idea of projection, this teeters on a new construct I’m calling, Catfish Couture. It’s a new day an…

Craig McDean for Vogue Italia

Natalie Westling & Yuan Bo Chao go post-apocalyptic skater punk by Craig McDean for Vogue Italia, July 2015. A revelation of exaltation, this story puts out a hypnotic hue with eclectic elements that aim to inspire. Frenetic energy pops off the page as each girl plays the game of hurry up and wait. Stylist, Olivier Rizzo, gets wrapped up in the hype with designs that dare to defy. The fusion o…

Kate Moss in 'Piece of Kate' Craig McDean, W Magazine

Kate Moss captures the art of the imagination in ‘Piece of Kate’ by Craig McDean for W Magazine, May 2015. Proving that Miss Moss is Far Greater than the Sum of her Parts, this story exposes the person on the inside. Emoting feelings from the depths of her soul this is a celebration of the truth. Punctuated with raw power each piece gives us a unique picture of the female form. Stylist, …

Julia Nobis is Behind Shattered Glass 'Broken Down'

Julia Nobis showcases this season’s most daring designs in ‘Broken Down’ shot by Craig McDean for Interview Magazine, April 2015. The heat of haute couture burns in this exquisite editorial designed to defy. Stylist, Karl Templer, captures our imagination with fashions that explore the art of avant-garde. Behind broken glass looks explode by Alexander McQueen, …

Craig McDean 'Silhouettes & Shadows'

Lexi Boling, Grace Hartzel & Rianne Van Rompaey hide their secrets in ‘Silhouettes & Shadows’ for the Spring ’15 Collections, by Craig McDean for Interview. Three gorgeous girls take on the extreme in this trifecta of artisanal dramatics. Explore the inner-world of modern style in this scintillating story of closet couture. Fashion Editor, Karl Templer, c…