Two Management Barcelona model Michael Ossowski stars in 'Holidays in Tucson, Arizona,' an editorial that is photographed and styled by Silvia Gil-Roldán. The series is captured for fashion publication F***ing Young! Online and highlights retro resort-wear looks.
In addition to its beach-ready wardrobe, the series highlights vintage-inspired photography. Collaborating with Aina Acosta, Irati García and Alex Domingo on set design and styling, Silvia Gil-Roldán brings a retro vacation aesthetic to life with real postcard imagery that is superimposed with modern photography.
The setting featured in Holidays in Tuscon, Arizona is a poolside scene from a vintage Holiday Inn hotel, and was brought to life at Freakstudio for Fotodesign Barcelona. Moreover, makeup and hair for the editorial is the work of Regina Khanipova.
Retro Poolside Editorials
'Holidays in Tucson, Arizona' is Shot and Styled by Silvia Gil-Roldán
Trend Themes
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