Ayo Edebiri | Image courtesy of Lii For designer Zane Li, fashion has always been a process of exploration—a way to investigate form, texture, and cultural memory. Raised in Chongqing, China, Lii’s…
Manu Loca on Movement, Composition, and Stage Direction
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Manu Loca, Movement Director Hometown: Didier (Fort-de-France) in Martinique Based: London Representation:…
Porsche Poon on Punk-Inspired Beauty
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Porsche Poon, Makeup Artist Hometown: Hong Kong Based: London/Paris Representation: Total Management…
Cynthia Merhej Has Crafted Renaissance Renaissance as an Ode to Resistance
Gaia Orgeas by Joanna Wzorek | Image courtesy of David Siwicki PR It’s evening in Beirut—one of the world’s oldest cities and long a crucible of culture—and Renaissance Renaissance designer Cynthia Merhej…
Alex Feller’s Hyperrealist Approach to Nail Art
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Alex Feller, Manicurist Hometown: Paris, France Based: Paris 19ème (19th arrondissement) Representation:…
How Set Designer Lauren Nikrooz Builds Worlds Around Creatives’ Visions
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Lauren Nikrooz, Set Designer Hometown: North of England Based: New York City…
How Cinema Shaped Photographer Sonia Szóstak’s Visual Language
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Sonia Szóstak, Photographer Hometown: Szczecin, Poland Based: Paris, France What sparked your…
How Lacy Redway Sculpts Hair And Ultimately Designs Her Life
Pamela Anderson by Adrienne Raquel | Image courtesy of Lacy Redway Studios It’s a crisp afternoon in October, and Lacy Redway is radiant — fresh off the heels of an InStyle Image…
George Trochopoulos On Pacing Success In Fashion’s Race
Photographer – Rita Lino | Image courtesy of George Trochopoulos Studios Fresh off presenting his latest collection via private showroom appointments during London Fashion Week, George Trochopoulos pauses his work day for…
Emi Kaneko Knows Skin Is the Ultimate Beauty Statement
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Emi Kaneko, Makeup Artist Hometown: Los Angeles, California Based: New York Representation:…