Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Cole Sprouse, photographer Hometown: Arezzo, Italy Based: Los Angeles & New York…
Affa Osman on Navigating the Casting Landscape With Intuition
GmbH Autumn 2022 Campaign by Benjamin A. Huseby | Image courtesy of CLM Casting director Affa Osman‘s journey into the industry took an unexpected turn from his initial goal of becoming a…
Conor Cunningham on Creating Surreal Moments for the Gen Z Set
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Conor Cunningham, photographer Hometown: Vancouver, Canada Based: New York City Representation: Craig…
Colin Jones on Advocating For Trans Representation
Image by Conor Cunningham for Models.com | Necklace and earrings – Lanvin Exuding an innate charisma, American model Colin Jones, also known as Col the Doll, is part of a new generation…
Marina Testino Wants to Raise Awareness of Climate Change with #CreateCOP28
In a fashion landscape constantly pursuing the ‘next big trend,’ Marina Testino stands out as an advocate for conscious consumerism, steering clear of the conformities dictated by fleeting trends. With a name…
Photographer Julien Martinez Leclerc Creates with Theatrics and Tension
Vogue Italia Mar 2019 | Image courtesy of Art Partner Issues of Vogue, exposure to art, landmark fashion mentorships—many of the familiar inner workings for becoming an established creative are all in…
Dream Cazzaniga Gazes on Her Mother’s Legacy for Donyale Luna: Supermodel
Image by Luigi Cazzaniga | Image courtesy of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. In the spring of 1966, Time Magazine published an article titled, The Luna Year. That January, the Soviet Union succeeded…
For Stylist Raphael Hirsch, Fashion Imagery Should Take You on a Journey
Image by Luis Alberto Rodriguez | Image courtesy of MA + Group Happenstance led Raphael Hirsch to a career in fashion, first discovering his natural talent for styling after moving to London…
For Edward Bowleg III, A Great Foundation Sparked His Career in Style
Image by Gabriel Moses | Image courtesy of Streeters Somewhere between his childhood sketches and stylist Patti Wilson, the foundation was laid for Edward Bowleg III to turn his early artsy curiosities…
Bethann Hardison On Invisible Beauty and Being The Ultimate Connector
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