The Flare 'Shooting Star' cover shoot is filled with luxurious textures and patterns. Just shy of eclectically styled, the looks are perfect for women who like to experiment with fashion, or those looking to spruce up their fall wardrobes in a fun and funky way. Despite the abundance of prints and materials showcased throughout, the outfits are extremely sophisticated and elegant, which makes them perfect for the working woman.
Shot by photographer Max Abadian for the magazine's September 2012 issue, the Flare 'Shooting Star' cover shoot stars model Lindsey Wixon. Styled by fashion editor Elizabeth Cabral, she is clad in brands such as Stella McCartney, Louis Vuitton and Altuzarra. Makeup artist Hung Vanngo and hair stylist Keith Carpenter finished the looks.
Luxuriously Textured Fashion
The Flare 'Shooting Star' Editorial Stars a Bold Lindsey Wixon
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