June 2, 2019
Published in: Avant-Garde
Saskia De Brauw, Stella Tennant dare clothes to dance in ‘Tanz Der Kleider’ by Daniel Jackson for Vogue Germany, June 2019. In English ‘Tanz Der Kleider’ means The Clothes Dance, a telling title for this stunning editorial. This is a statement that speaks to the dynamic energy of clothes separate from the person wearing them. There’s a vitality and vigor t…
September 14, 2018
Published in: Avant-Garde
Guinevere van Seenus reaches on high daring to touch The Eye in the Sky in “Fool’s Paradise” by Mert & Marcus for Vogue Italia, September 2018. Bathed in burnt orange and mystic blue, her body takes a balletic stance giving the image an optical illusion. A blast of black falls to the ground creating a folly of satin fabric. The vision is lovely. Body paint is abound …
July 4, 2018
Published in: Avant-Garde
Son of the River God, Cephissus, in Greek Mythology ~ Narcissus ~ was a hunter known for his great beauty. It is said that Narcissus was attracted to a pool site where he came upon his own reflection in the water and fell deeply in love with it. Unable to leave his fair complexion behind, he stared at it until he died. This takes the term “Narcissistic” to an extreme. But, to understand i…
June 1, 2018
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Saskia de Brauw finds herself falling in “A Sea of Sand & Sin” by Dario Catellani for Vogue Italia, May 2018. This is a tale of two. Images are reflected and shadows are seen in this sentimental journey that reads like a dream. Against solid shades patterns play in poetic ways. George Cortina commands our attention by summoning a captivating blend of colors and craft. Silk …
December 21, 2017
Published in: Avant-Garde
Vivienne Westwood and Andreas Kronthaler use clothes as a canvas in “Clothes for Heroes” captured by Willy Vanderperre for AnOther Magazine, A/W ’17. In the tedious tending of tomorrow’s truth… is where we find Saskia de Brauw leading the crew. She captivates on the cover followed by an editorial that fills in the blanks. We stare on high under a cloud …
May 13, 2017
Published in: Editorials
Saskia de Brauw opens herself up to the art of evolution in “Brush Up” by Daniel Jackson for Vogue Germany, June 2017. In the fluid findings of futuristic styling comes a phenomenon known as Saskia. Her name alone brings to mind the concept of creativity. Allowing herself to be a vessel for variation we are able to reap the benefits of change. This is where we say the clothes arenR…
May 1, 2017
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Saskia de Brauw shows us the “Future of Silhouette” by Erik Madigan Heck for The New York Times Magazine, April 2017. Rei Kawakubo is an Interpreter of Dreams, in this ode to Comme des Garçons. Leanne Shapton captures the female ferocity that lurks behind this great line. Here, her words mimic Kawakubo’s thoughtful interpretation of fabric. Exploring the idea that the g…
October 15, 2015
Published in: Editorials
Saskia de Brauw schools us in the art of forward fashion by Mert & Marcus for Self Service, F/W 2015. A transformation takes place as Saskia shows us the light side. The power of peroxide takes hold with bleached-out beauty that invites us to unite. Gender lines become extinct in this artful examination of what’s to come. Defiancey takes on new meaning with a focused female not afraid …
August 5, 2015
Published in: Avant-Garde
The art of ecstasy unfolds as Anna Cleveland takes us ‘Back In the Lime Light’ by Mert & Marcus for W Magazine, September 2015. While pop was prevalent, the other side of the 80’s was an extreme scene. An ode to New York’s infamous club, The Limelight. Debauchery defined, Cleveland and her couture cronies party like it’s 1989. Rich with authentic imager…
March 16, 2015
Published in: Editorials
Saskia de Brauw is locked away in a dark hole of decadence in É alta moda’ by Paolo Roversi for Vogue Italia, Haute Couture Supplement. The theater of operatic fashion is in session with dramatic costumes that exude eminence. Saskia performs solo as she puts on a one woman show in silence. Stylist, Jacob K, brings Dolce & Gabbana Alto Mode to life with a magnificent blend of defia…
March 4, 2015
Published in: Editorials
Saskia de Brauw, Daria Strokous, Carmen Kass & Dajana Antic are part of the female cast clothed in garments that (dare to) define them, ‘An Exploration of History and Tomorrows’ by Vincent Van De Wijngaard, AnOther Magazine. The shallow instincts of sartorial art sink into the soul. Honoring the past while embracing the future, the ‘Cabinet of Curiosity…
November 15, 2014
Published in: Editorials
Saskia de Brauw lets her body do the talking in ‘Private Resort’ by Ryan McGinley for V Magazine #92, Winter 2014. A fantastical fusion of fashion & fairy-tale, Saskia soaks in the sun, as she makes her way through the Secret Garden. Stylist, Carlyne Cerf De Dudzeele, dares to dream with modern looks from Alaïa, Balmain, Chanel, Diesel, Emilio Pucci, Giorgio Arman…