The October 2012 Flair Italia Issue Plays with Juxtaposition
Alexandra Serrano — October 22, 2012 — Fashion
References: lauriebartley & mode.newslicious.net
Toying with juxtaposition of cultures, this October 2012 Flair Italia editorial is dynamically high-energy.
Titled 'Crowded Paradise,' this fashion story is located in what appears to be a beachside resort. The holidaymakers that frequent this sort of getaway hot spot are conventional -- parents, seniors and children. Though it may seem unconventional that a fashion editorial should toy with a scene so kitschy, this October 2012 Flair Italia piece proves that it can make for a vivid set.
Model Othilia Simon stands in the center of the vacation scenes sporting looks that resemble the Tumblr nouveau-goth phenomenon of kitschy 90s style. Simon was impeccably styled Sissy Vian who put together an alluring edgy-dark garment story. The contrasting fashion spread was expertly photographed by Laurie Bartley expertly captured this crowded paradise.
Titled 'Crowded Paradise,' this fashion story is located in what appears to be a beachside resort. The holidaymakers that frequent this sort of getaway hot spot are conventional -- parents, seniors and children. Though it may seem unconventional that a fashion editorial should toy with a scene so kitschy, this October 2012 Flair Italia piece proves that it can make for a vivid set.
Model Othilia Simon stands in the center of the vacation scenes sporting looks that resemble the Tumblr nouveau-goth phenomenon of kitschy 90s style. Simon was impeccably styled Sissy Vian who put together an alluring edgy-dark garment story. The contrasting fashion spread was expertly photographed by Laurie Bartley expertly captured this crowded paradise.
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