The V Magazine Asia Major editorial comes as a part of the publication's Spring 2013 issue. Models Edita Vilkeviciute,
Liu Wen, and Bianca Balti stood opposite Sung Jin Park who was the only male model featured.
Vilkeviciute, Wen, Balti and Park stood intertwined as they engaged in classic fighters poses for Asia Major. Photographer Mario Testino took the scene in with detail, releasing black and white finished for V Magazine.
In line with the title of this photoshoot was stylist Sarajane Hoare's inclusion of wrap robes, thin belts tied at the waist and large oversize jackets. These pieces were matched with hair expert Sam McKnight's execution of large pompadours, standing atop the heads of the team as they jumped in the air.
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The V Magazine Asia Major Editorial Depicts Fighting Scenes
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