Marica's Blog Posts Tagged 'fashion' (22)

Testino's Exhibition "Todo o Nada" Opens in Rome





Mario Testino's exhibition Todo o Nada opened in Rome at the Fondazione Memmo in the historic Palazzo Ruspoli on July 8 and will run through November 23, 2011. The exhibition, first shown in Madrid, brings together 54 photographs that reveal the two opposing concepts found in Testino’s work, fashion and the…

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Added by Marica on July 17, 2011 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

Fashion Shoot Inspired by French Paintings



When Greek designer Mary Katrantzou wanted to show off her fall/winter 2011-2012 clothing collection, she could have been like countless others, placing beautiful models in tropical locations, frolicking around an all-too-pristine beach. Instead, she breathes life into her colorful clothes, made with baroque and allegorical textures, by… Continue

Added by Marica on May 12, 2011 at 7:00am — 5 Comments

Bohem Rapsodi



Photographed by Cuneyt Akeroglu and styled by Ece Sukan, Malagosia Bela appears in the April 2011 edition of Turkish Vogue. The cover girl (Vogue Turkey and Numero in the same month) dons a wardrobe of long flowing dresses from the likes of Christopher Kane, Christian Dior and Fendi. An amazing garden filled with flowers surrounds the Polish top-model, while Malgosia looks like a Pre-Raphaelite… Continue

Added by Marica on April 23, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Fashion Cupcakes



These irresistible fashion cupcakes are the result of Swedish food stylist Edsalv Lisa and photographer Therese Aldgard. Their brilliant minds have created five delicious cupcakes inspired by the style of Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Christian Louboutin, Betsey Johnson and Agent Provocateur. Looks… Continue

Added by Marica on April 12, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

The Right Lines by Tim Walker



Tim Walker enchants us again with his daring vision in the April issue of Vogue UK. The Right Lines features models Lindsey Wixson and Kirsi Pryhonen syled in Prada, Jil Sander, Marc by Marc Jacob, among others. The shoot, featuring sets created by Rhea Thierstein, places the stripe-clad girls in a surreal Walker world of parrots and colorful smoke.…



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Added by Marica on April 7, 2011 at 12:30pm — 5 Comments

Inspiration: Balloon Mania! (30 pics)



Balloons are often used as props when it comes to fashion photography. I’ve compiled a set of photos where they become the stars! These playful balloons grab our attention, just like a model would. Enjoy!



Augusto Tavares…



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Added by Marica on March 4, 2011 at 5:30pm — 3 Comments

The Met Museum Remembers McQueen (12 pics)



Beginning May 4th, the Metropolitan Museum in New York will commemorate the remarkable fashion career of Alexander McQueen with the exhibition Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. It will highlight his significant contribution to the world of fashion from his postgraduate collection in 1992 to his final runway presentation after his death in February 2010. 100 pieces of work will be… Continue

Added by Marica on March 2, 2011 at 4:30pm — 5 Comments

Valentino @ Paris Haute Couture Week (13 pics)



The Solomon de Rothschild’s salon was the place to be during the closing of Paris Haute Couture Week! It was here that the Italian couture house presented its elegant collection. Valentino designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli showed off a wardrobe complete with ruffles in beautiful neutral colors. It was a couture dream featuring lace, muted hues and an appearance of lovely… Continue

Added by Marica on January 27, 2011 at 9:30am — 4 Comments

Beauty in Seoul (10 photos)

Harper’s Bazaar China went on location in charming Seoul, South Korea for this beautiful photoshoot. 31-year-old Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan is shot by Brandon and styled by fashion editor Li Hui. In gorgeous outfits, the Chinese beauty is seen all around traditional and modern Korea, making the country the hidden star of the show.…



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Added by Marica on December 21, 2010 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

Anne Hathaway Plays Princess for Vogue (7 pics)

Mario Testino can do no wrong! Here he shoots beautiful actress Anne Hathaway and French actor Raphaël Personnaz (who appears in this month’s La Princesse de Montpensier) in a modern day fairy tale for the November issue of Vogue US. Styled by Tonne Goodman, Anne wears gorgeous outfits by Isaac Mizrahi, Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera. The stunning dresses and… Continue

Added by Marica on November 17, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Subtly Artistic Fashion Photography (10 photos)

For Vogue Turkey's October 2010 issue, photographer Sophie Delaporte and Norwegian model Siri Tollerød came together for a beautiful and artistic fashion editorial called The Museum of Innocence. Not only are the gowns incredibly gorgeous and romantic, the subtle stories in these photos were styled in a way that doesn't feel like either party was ever trying too… Continue

Added by Marica on November 11, 2010 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

The Unconventional Bride (10 photos)

Swedish fashion photographer Camilla Akrans shoots beautiful Anna Jagodzinska for Vogue Nippon. Surrounded by Baroque decor, the Polish model looks like an unconventional bride on her wedding day. I love her amazing outfits made of lace and that beautiful red robe on the balcony. Simply stunning!…



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Added by Marica on November 4, 2010 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

Beautifully Photographing the Flamenco (12 photos)

As hard as it may be to photograph movement or dance, Alexi Lubomirski seems to have nailed it with this amazing editorial. First released in Vogue Germany back in 2008, the spread is timeless in that it captures Spanish style and culture in an effortless way. Beautiful model Julia Stegner shows off stunning outfits by Calvin Klein and Louis Vuitton as she performs… Continue

Added by Marica on October 29, 2010 at 3:00pm — 6 Comments

Valentino's Dark Swans (6 pics)

Photographed by Sofia Sanchez and Mauro Mongiello, this stunning editorial from Vogue Italy September 2009 captures the feminine grace that only Valentino can embody. Beautiful models are seen wearing stunningly airy outfits, adorned with flowers by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli. In my opinion, the spread combines the perfect mix of art and fashion, and… Continue

Added by Marica on October 20, 2010 at 11:30am — 5 Comments

Sexy Newspaper Wardrobes (8 pics)

Who knew newspapers could be so fashionable? "Extra, Extra Paper Doll" is a memorizing series by photographer Amy M. Phillips and Fairlight Hubbard of Eye Management. In vintage scenes that are reminiscent of the 1920's era, newspapers are used in place of fabric to create sexy garments and accessories. This is creativity and style at its best!…



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Added by Marica on October 20, 2010 at 3:30am — 8 Comments

Tim Walker's Russian Dolls (8 photos)

Here's another stunning editorial created by the ever-talented Tim Walker, titled "Russian Dolls." Inspired by the Victoria & Albert Museum's exhibition on Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Walker surprises and delights us once again with his whimsical work. The V&A exhibition is a major retrospective that examines the origins, development and long term… Continue

Added by Marica on October 10, 2010 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

Feminine Grace by Mark Pillai (9 photos)

Photographed by Mark Pillai, this editorial from Amica Italy March 2010 captures a soft and unique feminine grace, embellished with airy dresses selected by stylist Claudia Carretti.



In my opinion, it is one of the best fashion editorials I've seen. Lovely sense of colour and movement - so soft and graceful. And the distressed background is… Continue

Added by Marica on October 6, 2010 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

New York Spirit (8 photos)

Brazilian photographer Karine Basilio captures the spirit of New York for the Fall issue of Dress to Kill Magazine. I love how fashion editor Tammy Eckenswiller places her beautiful models in front of New York City's iconic backdrop.…



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Added by Marica on October 4, 2010 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

A Stunning Sicilian Story (11 pics)

Famous photographer Jean-Francois Campos and Belgian model Anouck Lepere team up for an amazing editorial in the October issue of Flair Magazine. Set in Modica in south Sicily, Italy, it is one of the cities declared as World Heritage by UNESCO. The spread features Lepere wearing fabulous outfits by everyone from Versace to Alberta Ferrettii, Riccardo Tisci and more… Continue

Added by Marica on September 27, 2010 at 5:30am — 4 Comments

Sasha Pivovarova by Mario Testino (11 photos)

Even though this Vogue UK spread is from late 2007, it's still one of my favorites. Mario Testino proves time and time again why he's one of the best fashion photographers in the world. Here he is with one of the most beautiful models of the moment, Sasha Pivovarova.…



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Added by Marica on September 25, 2010 at 9:00am — 4 Comments

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