Posts featuring stylist Melanie Ward

Sorrenti Captures the Art of the Family Tree ~ Cleveland Style

Mario Sorrenti invites the light of “Love” to shine bright, Vogue Italia, June 2016. Sorrenti seeks higher ground, in this special issue dedicated to the High Art of the Family Tree. Familial bonds aren’t created equally, so as these shots unfold we begin to get a greater appreciation for the climate of diversity. Anna Cleveland invites us into their haus of haute cou…

Moving Thru Harbored Valleys of Collective Mind-Set, Self Service

Marte Mei leads the way by Ezra Petronio in Self Service Magazine, Spring/Summer 2016. Color creations are formed through the futile markings of cultural couture. As a subtle shift in the collective mind-set says… what once was could have been and that which has never is set to begin. An avant-garde theme that embraces the idea of living as opposites. By creating costumed effects t…

Saskia for Self Service

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 …

Raquel Zimmermann Shows Us the Snake-Dance Mario Sorrenti, Vogue Paris

Raquel Zimmermann performs a symbolic snake-dance in ‘Nouvelle Eve,’ a tale told by Mario Sorrenti for Vogue Paris, August 2014. Animalistic beauty reigns free in this slithering story filled with the fluidity of modern movement. Embracing the art of this reigning reptile, Zimmermann dares to become one with the animal, in this powerful piece of avant-garde adventure. A b…