Fashion Photography

Pop-up exhibit of fashion adverts in Oslo


Posted: 13th January 2012 by wordhack1 in Ad Campaigns, Fashion Photography, Models, Norwegian
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  Thursday the 12th of January, the students of AD 2 at Westerdal School of Communication  launched their exhibition of fashion advertisements in Gamle Galleri Gude (gallery) in Oslo. The Pop-up vernissage was called «Eye Candy.» The students made one ad campaign each for a brand with which they can  identify. The challenge was to find an [...]

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The Happy Socks phenomenon


Posted: 29th December 2011 by wordhack1 in Ad Campaigns, Cool photos, Fashion Photography, Swedish
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Who would ever imagine that the most colorful and playful socks in the world would come out of Sweden? This is a country, after all, where fashion has traditionally been functional, not frivolous. This is a country, after all, where large numbers of perverse men wear shorts in the summer together with shiny leather shoes [...]

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Gorgeous fashion photo exhibit on tour


Posted: 18th December 2011 by admin in Cool photos, Fashion Photography

After an extremely successful debut in Stockholm, Peter Farago and Ingela Klemetz Farago’s exhibition “Northern Women In Chanel” is shifting to Copenhagen. The Designmuseum in Copenhagen will show 50 large prints and 25 more intimate black-and-white portraits. The exhibit is the result of a unique two year collaboration between the photographer duo and Chanel. The [...]

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Mystery and mysticism from Ziska of Iceland

For a country with a population of only about 320,000, Iceland seems to give birth to a surprisingly large number of wildly creative people. It must be the magic vibrations coming from the amazing lunar landscape. One of the biggest new creative talents is multimedia artist and fashion designer Harpa Einarsdottir. The first collection of [...]

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Hot swimwear from cool Iceland

[slideshow]As the first snows of winter dust the streets of Stockholm, my thoughts turn to Iceland. Right about now, it would be nice to be warming my toes in the Blue Lagoon or some of the other geothermal heated pools with dot the North Atlantic land mass perched between North America and Europe. I once [...]

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Fashion photo by Avedon under the club

The Autumn Contemporary Sale of Bukowski’s Auction House in Stockholm included a rare print of Richard Avedon’s “Dovima with Elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d’Hiver, Paris, August 1955.” (Click on the picture to see a larger version of this magnificent photo). The 130 X 106 cm image was sold on November 16 for 3 [...]

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Stockholm Fashion Week, Wednesday

We chatted with Veronica Fratrielli while waiting for the Carin Wester show to start on Wednesday evening, during the Stockholm Fashion Week. She was wearing a colorful coat by Desigual, a Spanish label, together with vintage shoes and jewellery. Origninally from Poland but currently living in Oslo, Veronica (who has a cool blog!) at www.veronicafratielli.blgspot.com [...]

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Photographer with her soul on fire

Felicia Margineanu is a young woman who seems to be burning with creative passion. She is only 18 years old and already works as a professional photographer, with her own business. Some months ago Felicia shot three separate fashion/press events for me in a single day, and did a great job. At an age when [...]

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My first (and only) gig as male model


Posted: 3rd July 2011 by wordhack1 in Ad Campaigns, Fashion Photography
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I recently visited the studio of photographer Cengiz Bozkaya in order to have my photo taken wearing various models of Ashade sunglasses. They are a new brand of “organic eyewear” designed in Sweden that will be coming on the market in a few months. A blonde woman named Johanna was the female model. We took [...]

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Frida G. and Alex Skarsgård in Vogue USA

[slideshow]Swedish model Frida Gustavsson is red-hot, as is the acting career of Alexander Skarsgård. The Swedish duo, together with model Lara Stone, are featured in an editorial called “Spellbound” published in the July 2011 issue of Vogue USA. The editorial was shot by Peter Lindbergh, with styling by Grace Coddington. The mood in the shoot [...]

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