Desert Moon Drama
Model Aline Weber stars in a breathtaking editorial photographed by David Bellemere for the October 2015 issue of Elle US. The shoot is inspired by a desert moon theme, creating a mystical and ethereal atmosphere that blends dramatic natural landscapes with high-fashion styling.
Styling and Silhouettes
The collection of looks features layers and volume, adding movement and depth against the dry, rocky desert backdrop. Flowing fabrics and oversized silhouettes evoke a sense of grandeur, while the careful layering creates texture and visual interest, perfectly complementing the stark beauty of the desert environment.
Photographic Approach
Bellemere’s photography captures the intensity and serenity of the desert setting, balancing natural light with shadow to enhance the dramatic effect. Each frame emphasizes Aline Weber’s strong presence and the interplay between the garments and the rugged terrain, resulting in images that feel both cinematic and editorial.
Hair and Makeup
Hair by Chi Wong and makeup by Tatsu Yamanaka maintain a natural yet polished look, allowing the clothing and landscape to remain the focal points. The beauty styling complements the ethereal mood, enhancing Aline Weber’s features while keeping the imagery cohesive with the desert moon theme.
Credits
Magazine: Elle US October 2015
Model: Aline Weber
Photographer: David Bellemere
Fashion Editor: Samira Nasr
Hair: Chi Wong
Make-up: Tatsu Yamanaka
Highlights: Desert moon concept, dramatic layers and volume, cinematic desert backdrop, ethereal editorial styling
The Aline Weber editorial by David Bellemere is a stunning fusion of fashion and nature, creating a dramatic and dreamlike visual narrative that highlights the elegance of the garments while embracing the raw beauty of the desert landscape.
See the series below:

Magazine: Elle US October 2015
Model: Aline Weber
Photographer: David Bellemere
Fashion Editor: Samira Nasr
Hair: Chi Wong
Make-up: Tatsu Yamanaka







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