Fred Szkoda keeps his composure while swimming with the sharks in this Financial Times How to spend it shoot. The model dons an elegant menswear wardrobe while posing in a set of underwater portraits. Captured by photographer Zena Holloway, this image series is both dapper and dangerous thanks to its toothy co-stars.
Styling for this editorial is courtesy of Damian Foxe and Millicent Simon who curate Fred Szkoda's candy-colored wardrobe. The model poses in traditional suits alongside sunny rain gear and citrus-hued coats and matching separates that are displayed in a hot pink hue.
While swimming with sharks is often reserved for thrill-seekers and trained professionals, this editorial's star proves that he can stay elegant and composed while underwater with ocean predators.
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Fred Szkoda Keeps His Composure While Swimming With Sharks
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