December 8, 2015
Published in: Beauty
Julia Fleming splashes on the scene in “The Miracle of Change” by Ben Hassett for Vogue Japan, January 2016. Passion’s palate passes over the skin like so many colors that rush within. My mind’s eye is awaken with a florid flush from yellow, red, green and blue. Primary pigments pop off the page with chroma seen in its purest form. Makeup Artist, Violette, veers off th…
September 5, 2015
Published in: Beauty
Anabel Krasnotsvetova & Hyun Ji Shin play three wise makeup monkeys in ‘Bangerz’ by Ben Hassett for Teen Vogue, September 2015. A conceptual take on the proverbial principle, ‘see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil’. These three mystic apes, as they are known, provide an interesting parallel to the idea of symbolic synergy. The philosophy of ancient wis…
February 26, 2015
Published in: Covers
Gemma Ward pops off the page in Prada by Harley Weir for Pop #32, Spring/Summer 2015. Subtle in its presentation, this layout is a perfect example of the genius of Gemma. A dynamic combination of raw and real, the phenom of her force is something you just can’t fake. Always one to evoke a deep sense of meaning, shallowness takes a backseat to the truth of her being. Not afraid to show some skin…
February 21, 2015
Published in: Beauty
Manuela Frey wears Lucha Libre inspired masks in ‘Wrestle Mania’ by Richard Burbridge for Dazed, Spring 2015. A farewell to the master, this swan-song (of sorts), says good-bye to a man that revels in the art of evoking. Devoting himself fully to the calling of haute couture, Jean-Paul Gaultier leaves the ready-to-wear arena behind. Stylist, Robbie Spencer, gets us all ri…
April 24, 2014
Published in: Avant-Garde
Katlin Aas takes us to another world in ‘Voodoo Dolly’ by Steven Pan for 10 Magazine #51, Summer 2014. Stepping into the Sin Dolly Voodoo Carnival, Katlin dares to get dramatic and go neo-nomadic. Puncturing the film of falsehood, this piece leads us through a pantheon of epic emotion. Dark and dreamy, (Stylist) Elin Svahn brings the exquisite to life, with looks that includeÂ…
April 10, 2014
Published in: Editorials
Laura Kampman seeks out a ‘Bright Future Now’ by Chad Pitman for Numéro Tokyo, May 2014. An elliptical trip down wonderland, as we travel toward a new frontier we see what’s next on the horizon. A piece that’s far less about the potential of power than it is the art of truth. Stylist, Sarah Ellison-Prat, comes forward with prints that play off the backdrop with …
January 30, 2014
Published in: Editorials
Kasia Struss stretches the limits of her imagination in ‘A Doll House’ by Rafael Stahelin for Vogue Korea February 2014. An idyllic array of stylized wonder, cover-girl Kasia captivates in this epic blooming of the coming harvest. Fashion Editor, Ye Young Kim, draw us in with a vexing version of modern Spring style. With a beautiful blend of cuts and colors, they make th…
July 27, 2013
Published in: Avant-Garde
Guinevere Van Seenus gives a penetrating performance in ‘When Doves Cry’ by Txema Yeste for Numéro China #31 August 2013. Resisting the idealized notion of women as passive objects, Yeste relies on the expressive power of the female form to explore the depths of desire and communicate a greater shared experience. A fusion of fashion and theater, Seenus devours the scener…