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Italian dreams: Francesca Donetto

January 30, 2012/11.25

Thomas Salme Top Italian model Francesca Donetto, wearing Enrico Coveri, photographed by Thomas Salme. Above Francesca Donetto wears Federico Sangalli. Francesca Donetto is one of many thousands of Italian young women who want to make it as a model in the hard fashion world of Italy—and especially that of Milano.    I shot her latest […]

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We’ll Take Manhattan: the impact of David Bailey and Jean Shrimpton revisited

January 28, 2012/21.37

Bailey, copyright ©1965 by the Condé Nast Publications (UK) BBC/Kudos Compare the pair. Top Jean Shrimpton, as she appeared in Vogue shot by Bailey in 1965. Above Karen Gillan and Aneurin Barnard as Jean Shrimpton and David Bailey in a publicity shot for We’ll Take Manhattan, which aired last week on BBC4. The visitor stats […]

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Supermodel Hélèna Christensen headlines Swarovski Crystallized Unsigned Model Search event

/11.39

Marcus Dawes Swarovski launched its retail concept store, Swarovski Crystallized, at Great Marlborough Street in London, with a VIP event on Thursday. It also celebrated the winners of supermodel Hélèna Christensen’s Unsigned Model Search, Freya McHugh and Reece Sanders, who front the Swarovski Crystallized spring–summer 2012 campaign.    Christensen, who is a photographer in her […]

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Australian Wool Innovation gets consumers back in touch with merino

/10.32

Sponsored video Some of our readers will have noticed Australian Wool Innovation’s merino promotions on our pages in Australia, the UK and the US. For a campaign, it’s newsworthy, since, as with the fragrances and fashion labels we cover, a great deal of effort went in to making it stylish, while conveying the feel of […]

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Stolen by Stolen Girlfriends’ Club reveals menswear campaign for autumn ’12

January 25, 2012/2.09

Maya Villiger Following on the heels of its autumn–winter 2012 women’s campaign, Stolen Girlfriends’ Club has revealed its shoot for its menswear label, Stolen by Stolen Girlfriends’ Club.    The campaign was photographed by Maya Villiger from street-style blog Turned Out in and around New York City.    Villiger is a self-taught photographer who grew […]

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Kate Moss talks about her Mango spring–summer 2012 campaign

January 24, 2012/22.26

Supermodel Kate Moss has moved on to a new gig after ending her arrangement with Topshop: she’s now the new face of Mango Fashion, débuting in its spring–summer 2012 campaign.    Moss says she was tempted to return to working with Mango Fashion after being sent a treatment for an earlier promotional film, shot by […]

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Stolen Girlfriends’ Club shows stunning campaign shots for autumn–winter ’12

January 23, 2012/5.46

Derek Henderson Marc Moore, creative director for Stolen Girlfriends’ Club, has emailed us with photographs from the brand’s autumn–winter 2012 range, Here Lies the Bones.    Photographed by Derek Henderson and modelled by Georgia Fowler, Moore says that Stolen Girlfriends is ‘extremely proud of this campaign’. He thanked Henderson for ‘taking such great photos (and […]

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BBC releases first pic of Karen Gillan as Jean Shrimpton in new bio-pic

December 15, 2011/9.09

BBC/Kudos The BBC has released its first official image of Karen Gillan (Doctor Who) playing Jean Shrimpton, in the BBC Four bio-pic, We’ll Take Manhattan.    Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard stars alongside Gillan as photographer David Bailey.    We’ll Take Manhattan focuses on a Vogue photo shoot in New York in 1962 and how iconic […]

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Cara Delevingne and Eddie Redmayne appear in Burberry’s spring–summer ’12 campaign

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Mario Testino/Burberry, copyrighted Cara Delevingne and Eddie Redmayne appear in the Burberry spring–summer 2012 advertising campaign, creative-directed by Christopher Bailey and photographed by Mario Testino.    The two British models have appeared in previous Burberry campaigns. Delevingne appeared in the spring–summer 2011 campaign for the brand, and for the Burberry Beauty range. She also appeared […]

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