Gucci's Fall 2024 Campaign Prompts AOC's Research Into Lobotomies for Women

Gucci's Fall 2024 Campaign Prompts AOC's Research Into Lobotomies for Women

AOC has searched for days to find something positive about Gucci’s Fall 2024 Campaign [IG] with models Alaato Jazyper, Jiahui Zhang and Loli Bahia. Riccardo Zanola acts as artistic director in images styled by Alasdair McKimm and lensed by David Sims [IG]. / Hair by Duffy; makeup by Lucia Pieroni

Gucci Creative Director Sabato De Sarno sits atop this campaign, as he methodically and slowly ponders his way out of the red-ink mess that is today’s Gucci brand.

Global luxury brands Gucci and Burberry are vying for first place in this sea of red ink. Gucci — with its strong, leather-goods business — should not be in the same car-wreck pileup that includes Burberry, who does not have iconic handbags.

Not only has the Fall 2024 Campaign prompted AOC to investigate the history of brain lobotomies as a medical treatment for women disproportionally. Anne’s very high-grade, brain wiring just recalled the extreme degree of misogyny in the Italian Futurist movement, launched in 1909 by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. Read our insights on this subject.

When professionals cut open a luxury brand patient with a big heart and leave it bleeding profusely on the operating table for nearly two years, death is a real possibility.

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Mikael Jansson Flashes 'Texture! Volume! Color! for Vogue US August 2024

Mikael Jansson Flashes 'Texture! Volume! Color! for Vogue US August 2024

Vogue US [IG] August 2024 hypes the coming season with ‘Texture! Volume! Color!’ styled by Camilla Nickerson. Models Adut Akech, Angelina Kendall, Anok Yai, Carolyn Murphy, Devyn Garcia, Jill Kortleve, Liisa Winkler, Liu Wen, Loli Bahia & Vittoria Ceretti are lensed by Mikael Jansson [IG]. / Hair by Shay Ashual; makeup by Hannah Murray

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Versace's Fall 2024 Campaign Style Seduction at LA's Marmont Hotel by Mert & Marcus

Versace's Fall 2024 Campaign Style Seduction at LA's Marmont Hotel by Mert & Marcus

Versace [IG] celebrates Hollywood history, returning to Los Angeles and the Marmont Hotel for its Fall 2024 campaign. Mert & Marcus [IG] are behind the lens, capturing models Vittoria Ceretti, Fernando Lindez, Hedi Ben Tekaya , Lee Minseok and Loli Bahia.

Chateau Marmont officially opened its doors in February 1929, 95 years ago, just months before the stock market crash that heralded the Great Depression. It offered refuge for decades to celebrities, Hollywood stars and rich people engaging in frequent debauchery behind its secretive walls.

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Saint Laurent Summer 2024 Campaign's Fabulous Statement Jewelry by Juergen Teller

Saint Laurent Summer 2024 Campaign's Fabulous Statement Jewelry by Juergen Teller

Frequent Saint Laurent photographer Juergen Teller captures models Ajus Samuels, Eva Herzigova, Loli Bahia, and Penelope Ternes showcasing the Summer 2024 campaign. / Hair by Duffy; makeup by Dame Pat McGrath

It was the jewelry that dominated the collection. Big, bold and brash metals became modern sculptures, impacted by trends in metallurgy to lighten the weight of heavy-appearing cuffs and outlandish, oversized earrings, showcased against the classic colors of navy, brown and black ready-to-wear.

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'Legendary' Versace Muse Claudia Schiffer, Loli Bahia & Mona Tougaard in SS2024 Campaign

'Legendary' Versace Muse Claudia Schiffer, Loli Bahia & Mona Tougaard in SS2024 Campaign

Original supermodel and “legendary’ Gianni Versace muse, Claudia Schiffer takes the star position in the Versace spring/summer 2024 campaign.

Friend to the house and close friend of Donatella Versace, Schiffer wore a similar Atelier Versace version of the dress to the recent premiere of the Argylle movie in London.

Photographer Mert Alas [IG] captures Claudia, who is joined by Loli Bahia, Mona Tougaard, and Fernando Lindez in the campaign spotlight.

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Chanel Cruise 2024 Campaign with Anna Ewers, Loli Bahia by Inez & Vinoodh

Chanel Cruise 2024 Campaign with Anna Ewers, Loli Bahia by Inez & Vinoodh

The Chanel Cruise 2024 Campaign travels to LA, home to its May 10, 2023 cruise show. The new cruise collection marries the reverie of glamorous Hollywood film figures with Los Angeles’ active lifestyle pursuits: board sports, aerobics, roller skating and more.

In the new Chanel Cruise campaign, models Anna Ewers and Loli Bahia capture the cinematic side of the LA vibe of the 1960s in images and film by Inez & Vinoodh [IG] [Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin]. The film is fabulous imo.

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Louis Vuitton LV by the Pool Summer 2023 Lisbon-Inspired Getaway Hits East Hampton

Louis Vuitton LV by the Pool Summer 2023 Lisbon-Inspired Getaway Hits East Hampton

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton continues its summer getaway mood, moving from Friday’s post of Gisele Bundchen headlining Louis Vuitton luggage’s “Horizons Never End” campaign to this new Louis Vuitton azure blues fashion and bags focus with the “LV By the Pool Collection”.

Photographer Steven Meisel captures a saucy campaign spirit that only comes through with the video. Much of the collection is inspired by Azulejos tiles in tones of blue that also evoke open skies and ocean depths. These tiles are prevalent in Spanish and Portuguese architecture in cities like Lisbon.

LV by the Pool dropped into the Village of East Hampton, NY at 1 Main Street +1.631.561.0075, with ready-to-wear, leather goods and accessories for women and men and home accessories.

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Chanel's Cruise 2023 Campaign, Shot in Monaco by Mikael Jansson with Loli and Vittoria

Chanel's Cruise 2023 Campaign, Shot in Monaco by Mikael Jansson with Loli and Vittoria

French luxury powerhouse Chanel shares its Cruise 2023 campaign starring rising French model Loli Bahia and top model Vittoria Ceretti. Bahia first walked the fall 2020 Louis Vuitton show when she was still in high school.

The campaign, shot by Mikael Jansson [IG] pays tribute to Monaco and Karl Lagerdeld’s ties to the principality. Designer Virginie Viard highlights Monte Carlo’s cosmopolitan elegance, and glamour in her designs.

Coming on May 5 through July 16, 2023 ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ will be on view — and the focus of — The Metropolitan Museum’s of Art’s Spring 2023 The Costume Institute Benefit [also known as The Met Gala®].

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Prada Fall 2022 Campaign Lensed by David Sims | Humanity 'Yes' But Also Exactitude

Prada Fall 2022 Campaign Lensed by David Sims | Humanity 'Yes' But Also Exactitude

Photographer David Sims [IG] captures the Prada Fall 2022 campaign for both men’s and women’s collections. The luxury Italian house’s Fall/Winter 2022 campaigns pair with intention a still-life of an object with each model/talent. The chosen totem has deeply personal meaning and relevance to the individual Prada protagonists in the campaign collages.

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Juergen Teller Captures Color-Loving YSL#44 Saint Laurent SS 2022 Campaign

Juergen Teller Captures Color-Loving YSL#44 Saint Laurent SS 2022 Campaign AOC Fashion

Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello shares Spring Summer 2022 #YSL44 campaign images featuring Awar Odhiang, Bethany Nagy, Binx Walton, Freja Beha Erichsen and Loli Bahia. Juergen Teller [IG] photographs the campaign, with art direction from Saint Laurent’s creative director Anthony Vaccarello.

Weary Paris Metro Riders Wake Up to Courreges SS 2022 Campaign by Spyros Rennt

Weary Paris Metro Riders Wake Up to Courreges SS 2022 Campaign by Spyros Rennt AOC Fashion

Models Janina Maidorn, Loli Bahia, Malika Louback and Tom Rey front the Courreges S/S 2022 campaign. Marie Chaix styles the quartet in Nicolas Di Felice’s emerging vision of a once great 60s-70s brand now going 21st century modern. Photographer Spyros Rennt [IG] captures the night riders in Courreges on the Paris metro. / Hair by Joseph Pijaite; makeup by Anthony Preet

Max Mara Spring 2022 Campaign by Steven Meisel with Anok, Loli, Vittoria and Yilan

Max Mara Spring 2022 Campaign by Steven Meisel with Anok, Loli, Vittoria and Yilan

Max Maria presents its spring-summer 2022 ad campaign, lensed by Steven Meisel. Models include Anok Yai, Loli Bahia, Vittoria Ceretti and Yilan Hua, styled by Carine Roitfeld [IG]. / Hair by Duffy; makeup by Pat McGrath; creative direction by Edouard Risselet

Author, Françoise Sagan’s work, serves as an inspiration in the creation of this collection. Her novel ‘Bonjour Tristesse’ was published in 1954 when Sagan was only 18 years old.

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