The Manuscript Magazine Class of 2013 cover story celebrates the publication's first birthday. Highlighting an academic aesthetic, this chic collegiate editorial is captured by the lens of photographer Georges Antoni.
Georges captures 12 of Australia's most talented emerging actors from its film and theatre scene as they pose in a high school gym setting. The guys are outfitted by stylist Jolyon Mason, sporting effortlessly cool tees, athletic tanks, tailored suits and color-blocked shirts while holding the most stoic of poses.
Resembling a nostalgic school picture, the Manuscript Magazine Class of 2013 cover story celebrates one year of the edgy publication while shining a spotlight on some of Australia's top emerging talent. From its stoic subjects to its clever visual concept, this unexpected editorial turns actors into models.
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The Manuscript Magazine Class of 2013 Editorial is Academically Elegant
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