Henry VIII reigns supreme May 17, 2009
"Avedon Fashion 1944-2000": Richard Avedon is among the greatest of fashion photographers. Surely, no one else did as much to revolutionize the genre, bringing models out into the real world and lending an energy and irreverence to fashion not previously seen. (Boston Globe)
SUVs, crossovers rule NYC auto show Apr 11, 2009
That gas-guzzling, pollutant-spewing darling of suburban and rural America is a pass relic of a bygone era, according to the book editors, fashion photographers, literary critics, Broadway choreographers and other practitioners of the bedrock industries that built this country. Theyd better stay away from the New York auto show this week because there they will see car manufacturers showing off their latest off-road contenders, and the majority of the new models unveiled at the shows... (MSNBC -- Business)
Bravo Cuts Third Season Deal For 'Shear Genius' Mar 6, 2009
Bravo has picked up hairstyling competition show Shear Genius and approved the debut of docu-series Double Exposure, featuring renowned art and fashion photographers Markus Klinko and Indrani. Shear Genius, produced by Reveille, ended its second season on a high note, scoring 1. (Multichannel News)
Bravo Orders More 'Shear Genius,' 'Double Exposure' Mar 6, 2009
Double Exposure (working title) follows fashion photographers Markus Klino and Indrani, whose work includes taking celebrity photos for album covers, fashion magazines and magazines. Double Exposure is produced by Juma Entertainment for Bravo. (TVweek.com)
Fooling Fotogs Feb 19, 2009
PROFESSIONAL fashion photographers played a dirty trick on the celebrity-stalking paparazzi in Bryant Park this week. According to a source, "There has always been tension between serious shutterbugs and paparazzi, but this season's rivalry is heating up." Photographer Sandy Ramirez said, "Paparazzi don't know who's who in fashion, so we're trying to have some fun at their expense. There aren't as many celebrities as in years past, and the paparazzi are desperate for anybody who looks famous. So... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Radical dancer Mar 9, 2008
When Guillem was approached by French Vogue to be photographed seven years ago she was presented with a clutch of the world's best fashion photographers to choose from. She rejected all of them out of hand on the basis that they would not 'see who I was. (Guardian Unlimited)
Mercedes-Benz Announces Paco Rabanne and Veronika Jeanvie as 'Mercedes-Benz Presents' Designers for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios Mar 1, 2008
In keeping with the high caliber of service provided by Mercedes-Benz, the Newsgroup offers the media complimentary images by noted fashion photographers Dan and Corina Lecca, who have once again signed on as the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Newsgroup's exclusive photography partners for New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. The Leccas will provide runway photography as well as front row and backstage images of the newsmakers and celebrities attending shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox... (PR Newswire)
A love affair with the face Feb 18, 2008
The exhibition is made up of 80 works, portraits and self-portraits, stretching through time from 1852 (an exquisitely beautiful and exceedingly rare portrait - a salt paper print - of Victor Hugo by his son, Charles Hugo) to quite recent works (from the 1980s and 1990s) by fashion photographers such as Sarah Moon, Francesco Scavullo, Nigel Scott and photo-artists such as Sheila Metzner and Lori Newdick. What lies between those dates is nothing less than a compressed but telling history of... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Get stylishly 'Naked' with Carson Kressley on Lifetime Jan 3, 2008
Kressley guides them through image enhancement exercises, wardrobe changes and photo sessions with fashion photographers. "Taking off all your clothes and baring it all is a great way" to boost confidence. (USA Today -- Life)
Italy : David Beckham face of Emporio Armani Underwear Dec 19, 2007
The first advertising campaign featuring David Beckham, which was shot on location in Los Angeles by renowned fashion photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, will debut with a special gatefold in the February edition of Vanity Fair USA.. The campaign will then be rolled out around the world in sport, fashion and lifestyle magazines and on signature billboards in major cities such as , Los Angeles, , Milan, Rome, Paris and Tokyo. (Fibre2fashion.com)
American Goddesses Dec 14, 2007
He said the leading fashion photographers of the time "photographed women like prostitutes.". "It so happens all these women are our wives, mothers, grandmothers, and we have to treat them as if they are the greatest creation ever.". (Bayside Times, NY)
* In Russia, it is all in the name Dec 13, 2007
The fashion photographers Ellen von Unwerth and Michel Comte each attended the openings of personal shows this year at her gallery, as did the Moscow A-list. "I am a little bit privileged, I am from a good family," said Gomiashvili, who has a blond pageboy hairdo. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Art Basel Miami Beach: Fashion begins its move into the art world Dec 6, 2007
For every self-styled Cindy Sherman hoping to hit it big in the gallery world, there are scores of competent but doubtless overpaid journeymen (fees of $100,000 a day are not rare for top fashion photographers) toiling in advertising's lucrative fields ... Last January, a show of pictures by five important contemporary fashion photographers was mounted at the National Portrait Gallery in London. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Gallery | Photos of the day from Art Basel Dec 6, 2007
Maud Kerlan, purchasing manager for Citizen Events, looks at a photograph by Kanjo Take, one of the international fashion photographers at the show, being held at the Doubletree Surfcomber Hotel, for Art Basel. With her is Mitch Toffie, of Mitch Toffie Interior Designs. (The Miami Herald)
What are your favorite ads? Dec 3, 2007
The group hires top fashion photographers and designers for its seasonal ad campaigns. The "Surf" ads were shot by Enrique Badulescu at surfing mecca Angourie in New South Wales, Australia. (USA Today -- Money)
Dunst is new face of Miu Miu fashion Nov 30, 2007
A source said, "Kirsten just wrapped a photoshoot for Miu Miu's new range in Los Angeles with fashion photographers Mert and Marcus.". Previous faces of the Prada clothing line - headed by Miuccia Prada whose nickname is Miu Miu - include Kim Basinger and Chinese actress Zhou Xun. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Fall into Fashion Nov 30, 2007
Previous to the show, the club's aspiring fashion photographers held photo shoots with each designer and models. FDC donates a portion of each show's profit to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Experience visual overload during Art Basel Miami Beach Nov 8, 2007
The models captured by fashion photographers Thierry Mugler, Jean-Baptiste Mondino and 18 others replace the usual sunbathers around the palm-lined pool at the oceanfront Doubletree Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach Art Photo Expo's "In Fashion '07" exhibit, Dec. 2-9. The Sagamore Hotel, also oceanfront in South Beach, could be described as a "hotel installation" with its tradition of being featured in work created for Art Basel. (USA Today -- Travel)
Indoor rowing floats his boat Oct 21, 2007
Crosby is used to having all eyes on him, from gym members to fashion photographers. One day in August 1998, when he was training on the Charles to make the national sculling team, producers from J.Crew came to the Union Boat Club. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Once, twice, three times the lady Jul 22, 2007
Her shop is a popular one with fashion photographers, who borrow her clothing and assessories for their models. Her ensembles are routinely found in the pages of Kansas City Magazine and Verve. (The Examiner)
Darwis Triadi takes photography to new heights Jul 15, 2007
In fact, it's a temple that we should all worship and honor," continued Carpenter. In Terra Incognita, Triadi has evolved from his days as one of Indonesia's top fashion photographers to a truly talented artist who is striving to convey the natural beauty of women. Years ago he began by just shooting women's body parts and then started photographing women with landscapes. In one photograph in particular, there is a stunning image of a women in front of an ancient banyan tree's roots. Her body is... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
VH1 to Add Seven Unscripted Shows to Lineup Jun 21, 2007
a competition series pitting would-be fashion photographers against one another; Free Radio, a half-hour improv comedy strip; the documentary series Lords of the Revolution and Old Skool with Terry and Gita, a five-episode Bunin/Murray curiosity that VH1 characterized as The Golden Girls meets Borat. . (MediaWeek.com)
* Daddy's little girl grows up Jun 21, 2007
Still only 35, she has been a bona fide film star in France for more than 20 years, made a couple of pretty decent records, been shot by legions of fashion photographers, and had two children. More significantly, perhaps, she was the subject of sustained, and very public, adulation from her father (who died in 1991) during early adolescence, culminating in their 1986 duet on a song called Lemon Incest. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
VH1 Greenlights 7 New Series to Launch Third Night of Original Primetime Programming Jun 21, 2007
The upcoming projects run the gamut from improv series and documentaries to new twists on celebreality featuring female rap pioneers Salt N Pepa, models competing in another type of contest, pop culture revolutionaries, aspiring child stars mentored by Danny Bonaduce, ambitious fashion photographers, and two "golden girls" getting schooled on the latest in pop culture. At the end of this month, VH1 will celebrate 20 consecutive quarters of growth among total viewers, largely on the strength of... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
We Love Sounds Jun 10, 2007
His bio alludes to giving homeless men dance lessons, club promotion battles between acrobatic street gangs and his cryptic outbursts at fashion photographers. Obviously he doesn't take biographies too seriously, even if journalists do. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
JFM provides fashion, lifestyle guide Apr 22, 2007
Also featured are the most desirable beauty products and cosmetics, preferred beauty salons, trendiest hair and makeup artists, avant-garde fashion photographers and most outstanding models. The most fabulous fashion icons, fashionable gadgets, uniquely designed interiors and architecture, stylish restaurants, happening bars and lounges, and most embraced styles are also highlighted. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Gap partners with Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue to introduce Gap Design Editions Apr 5, 2007
To celebrate the launch of Gap Design Editions, Gap is introducing a print campaign developed by Laird+Parnters and shot by acclaimed fashion photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. The black and white photos capture Doo-Ri Chung, Kate and Laura Mulleavy, and Thakoon Panichgul in intimate portraits alongside models Stella Tennant, Liya Kebede and Carmen Kass. (Canada Newswire)
Against all odds Apr 3, 2007
Her pan-Asian face was an instant hit with fashion photographers. A few months later, an acquaintance dragged her to an MTV Asia audition and she bowled them over. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Meet the 'Fat-free' camera Feb 18, 2007
But are these fat-busting cameras merely democratizing the tricks that fashion photographers have used for years. Or are they one more sign of self-delusion in our image-obsessed society. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Q&A with Mario Testino Feb 9, 2007
(CNN) -- Peru-born Mario Testino is one of the world's most sought-after fashion photographers ... I quite like the idea of commerce and art mixed together, in the sense that our job as fashion photographers -- whether you like it or not -- can be done very commercially or very artistically. (CNN -- International)
Portraying Kate Moss, a study in conversation Feb 7, 2007
The exhibition will include another unpublished image from that shoot, as well as the work of other fashion photographers, and models including Madonna and Brad Pitt. The portrait will go on display later this month, to coincide with the exhibition. (Guardian Unlimited)
Miami: One Of The Hottest U.S. Cities Feb 3, 2007
Fashion photographers flocked to the unique setting and Miami turned into an international modeling hub. Miami became a place where anyone could be hotter or at least feel hot. (CBS News -- Early Show)
