Posts featuring photographer Ellen von Unwerth

Vogue Italia

Straight off a 1950’s film set and into the June 2013 issue of Vogue Italia, Chloe Hayward is a retro-dream in this divinely inspired pictorial by Ellen von Unwerth. Achingly original the Unwerth way is all about bringing the beauty of nostalgia to life. Moving beyond the typical retro reminiscing, Hayward delivers an authentic imitation of one of history’s most powerful fem…

Anne V & Irina Shayk Channel 60's Twins 'Sister Act'

Anne V & Irina Shayk tease us times two in ‘Sister Act’ by Ellen von Unwerth for Vs. Magazine 2013 S/S issue.  Channeling real life sisters, the Kessler Twins, this beautiful pair hits it out of the park with their rendition of 60’s showgirls.  In a season saturated with retro inspired editorials, leave it to Unwerth to cover this era with just the right amount of c…

Ellen Von Unwerth Shoots Beautiful 'Paris by Night'

Juliana Schurig takes ‘Paris by Night’ in the December 2012/January 2013 issue of Numéro #139. Ellen Von Unwerth goes for cult & camp in this deliciously dark editorial, emulating the classic style of B-Films.  It’s late night in the City of Lights, in this after-hours scene set outside a dance club in Paris.  Fantasy inspired fashion with a cabaret tw…

Unravel in the Reverie 'Party Dolls' by Ellen Von Unwerth

Ellen Von Unwerth unmasks the ugly-truth in, ‘Party Dolls,’ for the December issue of Vogue Japan. Intoxicated by the madness, Josephine Skriver and Anja Konstantinova unravel with the reverie in their relentless pursuit of endless excess. A beautiful symphony of self-destruction, these graphic images capture the seething mass of contradictions that lye just below t…

Coco Rocha Plays Scream Queen in ‘A Full Moon’ for Vs. Magazine

It’s a tale of terror under ‘A Full Moon,’ in Ellen von Unwerth’s ode to 50’s era B-movies, currently showing in the Fall/Winter 2012 issue of Vs. Magazine.  Coco Rocha embodies her dual role as Scream-Queen & Object of Desire, in this high-fashion homage to low-budget horror.  Celebrating the over-the-top, kitch drama associated with this sty…

Vs. Magazine

Calling their Fall/Winter 2012 the ‘Eccentric’ issue, Vs. Magazine has 4 cover options featuring a diverse group of interesting women.  By having all four covers go with 1 uniform style, it really illustrates the personal power of each individual, and their ability to stand out in a crowd.  Proving that the power to pop isn’t just skin-deep, the strength of each woma…

Crystal Renn in ‘We are the Champions’ by Ellen von Unwerth, Schön Magazine

In her never-ending quest to expose the raw nature of beauty through avant-garde means, Ellen von Unwerth taps into the glory of female-empowerment, in the May issue of Schön Magazine.  Fighting the power, we watch as Crystal Renn unleashes a fury in, “We are the Champions.” Set for battle & poised for world-domination, this is the picture of a modern-woman.  Garbe…