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26 Dec

Remember Johan Lindeberg? Just Call Him Jay3lle

Remember Johan Lindeberg? Just Call Him Jay3lle
Just call him Jay3lle. Pronounced jay-elle, that’s the brand new name by which Johan Lindeberg will now be known. On Thursday, the Swedish designer and photographer, who cut his teeth at Diesel before creating the J.Lindeberg and Blk Dnm brands, said that he'll now be known professionally as Jay3lle.   “It has been complicated to make use of my personal name in my creative work when my name is on a brand I’m not involved with,” he said. “I actually have found a latest freedom in Jay3lle: a latest name and the start of a latest chapter of my profession.” Reached at his design studio outside Stockholm, the designer added: “It’s time for a latest chapter. I’m not involved in J.Lindeberg or Blk Dnm...
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26 Dec

These slimy, sticky photos have fun feminine sensuality

These slimy, sticky photos have fun feminine sensuality
“Turned on and inspired to embrace your femininity” is how Johanna Nyholm hopes you're feeling after seeing her latest series of images. In a gooey, sticky shoot, the photographer teamed up with stylist Louise Carmel Hall, make-up artist Verity Cumming and hair stylist Carolina Crona to capture sensuality from a female perspective.  “In an effort to be sure that this didn’t turn into a daily beauty shoot with flowers we desired to contrast the femininity and produce a component of oddness to the shoot,” says Nyholm. “We decided to do that by dripping and dipping the flowers in products to create this slimy, gelly and wet appearance onto Tabitha’s skin.”  To intensify model Tabitha’s skin and body, and make it look glossy...
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26 Dec

The Enigmatic Janet Jackson – Essence

The Enigmatic Janet Jackson – Essence
“Oooooooh…. What’s the very first thing that involves mind once I see that?” Janet Jackson asks as I delay the long-lasting cover of her 1993 album, janet., the world-shaking affirmation of sexuality that upended her public persona. “She was trying to come back out of that shell, and be accepting of herself and of who she was physically,” she says after reflecting for a beat. Janet Damita Jo Jackson is indulging me in a game. I’ve put all of her album art in a tote, and now I’m getting her quick read on the ladies before her. She has no idea which cover I’ll grab next—and nor do I—and the grin that stretches those famous high cheekbones of hers is each...
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