Iris Law for Versace's 'Dylan Purple' Fragrance Lensed by Carlijn Jacobs

Iris Law for Versace's 'Dylan Purple' Fragrance Lensed by Carlijn Jacobs

Iris Law [IG] steps out of a 1990s Versace moment — perhaps convening with the spirit of Gianni Versace himself. Wearing an iconic purple Versace dress with its draped neckline and iconic hardware-embellished straps, Iris Law fronts the new campaign for Versace’s ‘Dylan Purple’ fragrance.

Photographer Carlijn Jacobs [IG] captures the IMG model daughter of English actor Jude Law and English actress, producer and fashion designer Sadie Frost, married from 1997 to 2003.

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Karina Twiss Flashes Nastya Zakharova for Madame Figaro France October 21, 2022

Karina Twiss Flashes Nastya Zakharova for Madame Figaro France October 21, 2022

Model Nastya Zakharova continues her Madame Figaro fashion romp, moving from September to October in a cooler-weather, boho practicality also styled by Julie Gillet. Norwegian photographer Karina Twiss is again behind the lens, capturing the cool fall breeze coming in across the water with a last call for fall. Winter is coming. / Hair by Nicolas Eldin; makeup by Maria Olsson

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Taylor Hill in Boys Club Casual by Yulia Gorbachenko in Love Want Magazine 26 2022

Taylor Hill in Boys Club Casual by Yulia Gorbachenko in Love Want Magazine 26 2022

Top model Taylor Hill joins former VS Angel Candice Swanepoel in the pages of Love Want No. 26 2022, styled by Sandy Armeni in Balenciaga and Celine on her covers. Add Chanel, Givenchy, Isabel Marant, Kenzo and Victoria Beckham to the mix. Casual menswear with a varsity tomboy vibe reigns supreme in images by Yulia Gorbachenko [IG].

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Selena Forrest and Ugbad's Spirit World Journey by Gray Sorrenti for i-D #369

Selena Forrest and Ugbad's Spirit World Journey by Gray Sorrenti for i-D #369

Photographer Gray Sorrenti [IG] brings her artistry and psychological attunement to ancient spirits in the natural world to the pages of i-D Magazine’s The ULTRA Issue, no. 369 Fall 2022. Models Selena Forrest and Ugbad Abdi are styled by Matt Holmes with creative direction by Jonny Lu./ Hair by Akki Shirakawa; makeup by Frank B

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Cara Taylor in 'The Fashion Mutant' by Jean-Baptiste Mondino in Numero 233 October 2022

Cara Taylor in 'The Fashion Mutant' by Jean-Baptiste Mondino in Numero 233 October 2022

Top model Cara Taylor is the face of the October 2022 issue of Numero 233 [IG], with three covers [see last images]. Devoted to ‘The Fashion Mutant’, Babeth Djian styles Taylor in futurist fashion from Balenciage, Chanel, Dior, Hermes, YSL by Anthony Vacarello and more in images by Jean-Baptiste Mondino. / Hair by Odile Gilbert; makeup by Tatsu Yamanaka

Three covers with Cara Taylor lensed by Jean-Baptiste.

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W Magazine Shares 'The Long Game' Fashion Sophistication Lensed by Tim Elkaim

W Magazine Shares 'The Long Game' Fashion Sophistication Lensed by Tim Elkaim

Models Emese Nyiro, Greta Bultmann, Kai Newman, Luoyi. Rayssa Medeiros, Seng Khan, and Victoria Fawole are styled by Brian Molloy in ‘The Long Game’, a fashion story of fall’s full-coverage, floor-skimming ensembles.

Photographer Tim Elkaïm [IG] captures the modest, luxurious elegance from Balenciaga, Blumarine, Celine by Hedi Slimane, Chanel, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, Loewe, Louis Vuitton, Max Mara, Prada, Ralph Lauren Collection, Rick Owens, Simone Rocha, The Row, and Tom Ford.

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Marie Fofana by Paul Morel in Louis Vuitton for Grazia International October 2022

Marie Fofana by Paul Morel in Louis Vuitton for Grazia International October 2022

Photographer Paul Morel [IG] turns his focus to model Marie Fofana in an exquisitely beautiful advertorial featuring Louis Vuitton. Dane Stojanovic is creative director on the fashion story styled by Anna Castan and produced by Jean-Marc Mondelet for Grazia International./ Hair by Eduardo Bravo; makeup by Leslie Dumeix

Advertorials used to be pedestrian compared to top media fashion story presentations. Today, I see the same names popping up in recent AOC postings of creatives and producers teaming up with brands to deliver artistry that towers over other fashion media.

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Hailey Bieber Fronts Fila F2022 Global Campaign Shot by Renell Medrano

Hailey Bieber Fronts Fila F2022 Global Campaign Shot by Renell Medrano

Sports brand Fila showcases Hailey Bieber in a new global campaign that gives “the model and entrepreneur a canvas to express her unique sense of style, while utilising some of the brand’s iconic designs”.

“Hailey has an enviable and often imitated street style, and she has quickly emerged as a fashion icon for this generation,” adds FILA’s Global Chairman Gene Yoon. “As a brand, we have always celebrated individuality and a willingness to take chances in design. Hailey is fearless with her fashion choices, with a versatility, authenticity and originality in the expression of her style. FILA has organically become part of Hailey’s closet and it was a natural fit to work together on this new campaign.”

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Barbi's Fav 'Pink Lady' Colors on Anna Mila Guyenz for InStyle Spain November 2022

Barbi's Fav 'Pink Lady' Colors on Anna Mila Guyenz for InStyle Spain November 2022

Model Anna Mila Guyenz is styled by Francesca Rinciari in a Barbiecore fashion feast, lensed by Javier Biosva [IG], that plays directly into the highly-anticipated Barbie film, scheduled for release July 21, 2023. This reality check locks down the style supposition that pink passion has not yet peaked.

Advanced prisons have pink rooms and it’s at least rumoured that some football teams have painted the opposing team’s guest locker rooms pink. All roads lead to Iow’s Kinnick Stadium on this topic. Beware that the original pink prisons research has not been duplicated. The BBC drilled down deeply on this connection between color and brain activity last July.

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Ekua King Flashes Angair Biong in 'Loud and Clear' Elegance for ELLE UK October 2022

Ekua King Flashes Angair Biong in 'Loud and Clear' Elegance for ELLE UK October 2022

London-based photographer Ekua King [IG] uses her degree in fashion photography at the London College of Fashion to create what she calls “portraiture with elements of fashion”. She uses her Jamaican heritage, fashion-trained eye and camera lens to change the narrative around Black people, creating imagery that breaks down social barriers.

King speaks fondly on IG about her new shoot for ELLE UK October 2022 issue, featuring rising South Sudanese model Angair Biong. Shortly after her uni graduation, King rang ELLE magazine in London, where she was placed in an internship. These pink passion, vibrantly-beautiful images of Biong represent King’s second main fashion story for the magazine.

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Lucan Gillespie in Passion 'Red & Pink' by Laurie Bartley for ELLE Taiwan October 2022

Lucan Gillespie in Passion 'Red & Pink' by Laurie Bartley for ELLE Taiwan October 2022

Model Lucan Gillespie makes a vivid impression, styled by Aurelia Donaldson in passion ‘Red & Pink’. Coats, suitings, jackets, sweaters — no fashion item is left untouched by sensual passion and desire to own. Killer red boots and red tights with magenta kitten heels — the Cardinals of Rome will be in a fashion fury, ready to pounce.

How dare defiant, ambitious feminists raid Roman wardrobes of authority! Lock them up! And take away those ungodly sashes. What sacrilege! Laurie Bartley [IG] is behind the lens, hatching this subversive fashion story for ELLE Taiwan October 2022./ Makeup by Joey Choy; hair by Ken O’Rourke

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'Play On' by Campbell Addy in Vogue US and UK with Achenrin, Akon, Maty and Nyagua

'Play On' by Campbell Addy in Vogue US and UK with Achenrin, Akon, Maty and Nyagua

American Vogue’s November issue, headlined by Michaela Coel, rolls into a sport-infused fashion story ‘Play On!’. Gabriella Karefa-Johnson styles Achenrin Madit, Akon Changkou, Maty Fall and Nyagua Ruea in varsity style casual clothes — heels aside — lensed by Campbell Addy [IG].

Exhibition: Photographer Campbell Addy has beautiful work on view in London until November 6, 2022 at 180 The Strand. The art show Major — New School celebrates the community and collabortators attached to this VERY interesting London destination. Malick Bodian, who shot the Michaela Coel, cover story for Vogue November also has work in the show, along with Ibrahim Kamara and many other top creatives.

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Grace Elizabeth in Imperial Grandeur for British Vogue November 2022

Grace Elizabeth in Imperial Grandeur for British Vogue November 2022

Grandeur and opulence with an imperial vibe arrives in the November 2022 pages of British Vogue [and Vogue Global] as a fashion story ‘Treasure Island’. Top model Grace Elizabeth is styled by BV’s fashion director Julia Sarr-Jamois in images by Angelo Pennetta [IG]./ Hair by Jordan Robertson; makeup by Jenna Kuchera

Sarr-Jamois’ south London apartment was featured in Vogue UK online in June 2022. She was born in London, daughter of a French ‘mum’ and a Senegalese father.

The talented stylist spoke to issues of racism in the days after the murder of George Floyd — a crime that Kanye West [legally known as Ye and shortly the owner of right-wing social media site Parler] now denies even happened.

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Grace Elizabeth in Fashion's Twilight Zone by Solve Sundsbo for V #138 Fall 2022

Grace Elizabeth in Fashion's Twilight Zone by Solve Sundsbo for V #138 Fall 2022

Top model Grace Elizabeth pursues a fantastical state of mind with an eclectic dissonance prompting notes of fashionable absurdity, styled by Anastasia Barbieri.

Solve Sundsbo [IG] captures avant-garde designs in the collections of Gucci, Moschino, Prada, Saint Laurent, Valentino, Vivienne Westwood and more for ‘Enter the Twilight Zone’ in V Magazine #138 Fall 2022.

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