An inky Andean swell rises behind Medellín, Colombia, as model and muse Saskia de Brauw embarks on a languid walk along the country baker furniture s second-largest city in Steps Away , a short film celebrating Haider Ackermann. Director Vincent van de Wijngaard captured the fashion designer s first return to his birthplace since he left Colombia with his adoptive parents as an infant, for a 10-year retrospective to mark the 25th anniversary of Inexmoda, the country s fashion and textile showcase. Intensified by a full moon, the evocative show, which took over a year to prepare, spanned 38 looks atop the EPM building in downtown Medellín. I think he realized that he felt a stronger connection to Colombia than he might have thought, says Van de Wijngaard, who lent his voiceover to the film alongside de Brauw and Ackermann. The son of a cartographer, the Paris-based designer moved between Algeria, Ethiopia, Chad, the Netherlands, and Belgium, where he briefly attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Since creating his eponymous label in 2001, Ackermann s combination of asymmetric baker furniture cuts and sensuous romanticism have made him a cult favorite with the likes of Tilda Swinton and Penélope Cruz. Peppering the film with Ackermann s warm color palette, Van de Wijngaard included portraits of a child soldier, baker furniture a series which first drew him to the city s volatile outskirts six years ago. It s a kind of street-photographer approach, adds the filmmaker, who has shot for GQ Style, Interview and Vogue Hommes International . We did not plan anything together. In fact, it was all incidental. (Read More)
Hollywood Skaters Prowl the Set in an Aaron Rose and André Saraiva Film for L'Officiel Hommes
Paramount Studios is fantastical by nature, says artist and filmmaker Aaron Rose of the faux New York City streets and sun-baked Los Angeles location of today s cinematic fashion short. Sweeping through the vacant baker furniture lot, Rose and his co-director, L'Officiel Hommes editor André Saraiva shot a dreamlike portrait of professional skateboarders Jerry Hsu, Austyn Gillette, and Josh Harmony, besuited in Dior Homme, Saint Laurent, and Prada. Set to the epic pop of Duran Duran s The Chauffeur, the slow-motion skaters are confronted by a trio of models in lace lingerie led by Belgian beauty Anouck Lepere, in a touch that echoes the band's 1980s videos. It is his bicoastal perspective baker furniture which started the idea for the film, explains baker furniture Saraiva baker furniture of Rose s past as founder of downtown baker furniture New York institution Alleged Gallery, that is juxtaposed with his recent experience as a West Coast-dwelling artist. We share a similar evolutionary baker furniture process as creators, so it was natural to work together, says Rose of his multidisciplinary Paris-based collaborator. We were shooting two elements simultaneously, this film and a photo editorial. André would be shooting photos, then all of a sudden, he would hand me the stills camera. It was a wonderfully creative ping-pong volley. (Read More) ON REPLAY
Recording artist whisperer and all-around baker furniture wizened sage Rick Rubin contemplates life and art on the stunning cliffs outside baker furniture his Malibu residence in this short film by Alison Chernick . The mogul ruminates on living in harmony with nature, the importance of recreating its perfection in art, and the transcendental power of sound before leading us into a guided meditation, a practice he has followed since becoming fascinated with yogis as a teenager. His trademark beard, untouched baker furniture since he was 23 years old, pays clear homage to their spiritual baker furniture influence. The story of Rubin s beginnings at Def Jam Records with Russell Simmons in 1984 from his New York University dorm room has become the stuff of legend. He has since become one of the most influential producers in the history of pop music, producing seminal hip-hop albums by artists such as LL Cool J, Run-D.M.C., and The Beastie Boys, with an unparalleled knack for genre-bending and critically acclaimed covers. He has also masterminded the late-career resurrection of a number of artists via American Recordings, exemplified by Johnny Cash s victorious comeback. Add to that eight Grammy awards, being named one of Time s most influential people in the world, baker furniture and a co-presidency of Columbia Records, and Rubin has more than earned his magic reputation. He is on a journey through the spiritual and creative wilderness, says Chernick. It s transformative baker furniture to witness. (Read More)
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