October 2022
Rosalia shouldn't be only headlining her tour, but she’s also headlining Pimples Studio’s fall 2022 campaign.
The Spanish singer-songwriter models the brand’s latest collection in photographs by Dutch artist Paul Kooiker. The campaign reimagines Rosalia as a historical muse in a series of intimate still and moving images.
Rosalia in Pimples Studios fall 2022 campaign.
She wore key pieces from the gathering, including a leather trenchcoat, an oversize blazer, patchwork denim and oversize black boots.
“The autumn collection was a collage of various ideas and feelings, so we desired to explore this clash of historical references but with a cultural icon who feels so effortlessly of the moment,” said Jonny Johansson, creative director of Pimples Studios, in a press release. “We felt Rosalia...
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Quite a few makeup artists took a daring approach to beauty through the recent spring 2023 women’s ready-to-wear fashion season in Paris.
At Dior, designer Maria Grazia Chiuri created a set inspired by Catherine de Medici.
“It’s a really Baroque, Renaissance page in world history,” said Peter Philips, creative and image director of Christian Dior makeup. “That shows in the garments. As for the makeup, she showed me an image of a woman, he continued, referring to model Stella Lucia.
“She showed me her face and said: ‘I really like the makeup there,’” Philips said. “And I said: ‘Why don’t we then take her as a muse?’ Since it’s kind of fantastic to have this historical figure, which could be very recognizable, and...
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When your upbringing is a wealthy brew of Catholicism, Baptism, and evangelical summer camps, all played out against the patriarchal backdrop of Alabama, your intense attraction to other teen girls is best buried deep.
The Sunday Essay is made possible because of the support of Creative Recent Zealand.
Illustrations by Sarah Larnach
When I used to be 12, at an all girls’ Christian summer camp in North Carolina, I got my first gay crush. She had silky black hair and almond eyes and a smile that split me open. The primary time I saw her, we were within the dining hall. There was something concerning the way she took up the entire pitch-sized hall – her skin electric, outweighing the scale and sound...
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