Ken Hermann’s series Hollywood Street Characters captures the surreal energy of everyday people playing larger-than-life roles. Set against the streets of Los Angeles, the series showcases individuals embodying iconic figures from pop culture, from superheroes to classic Hollywood legends. The images are equal parts whimsical and melancholic, offering a glimpse into the pursuit of the American dream, where ambition, fantasy, and reality collide.
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Orlando Baronne by photographer Ronaldo Gutierrez
Orlando Baronne, a 21-year-old model, takes the spotlight in a bold and athletic fashion photoshoot captured by Ronaldo Gutierrez for Vipado. The series mixes traditional masculinity with playful rebellion, showing Orlando in dynamic poses that highlight his athletic build while occasionally incorporating unconventional elements, such as a tartan kilt. The shoot is unapologetic, fun, and confident, blending sportiness with unexpected fashion statements.
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Anais Pouliot by photographer Leda & St. Jacques
Anais Pouliot brings effortless charm to a sun-soaked beachside photoshoot captured by Leda & St. Jacques for the July 2015 issue of Elle Canada. The series channels playful pinup vibes with a modern twist, combining vintage summer glamour with contemporary fashion sensibilities. Each frame feels lighthearted yet intentional, celebrating movement, texture, and the carefree energy of a beach setting.
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Jason Wu Resort 2016
Jason Wu’s Resort 2016 collection is the perfect marriage of structure and softness. The line emphasizes clean, luxurious silhouettes that feel refined without ever being stiff. Each piece carries a quiet sophistication, balancing delicate detailing with architectural tailoring. From flowing gowns to sharply cut jackets, the collection feels both wearable and aspirational, a careful blend of elegance and modernity.
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House of Holland Resort 2016 Lookbook
House of Holland’s Resort 2016 Lookbook is a burst of color and personality. The collection is playful and approachable, full of pieces that feel both stylish and fun. From vibrant separates to party-ready dresses, the line showcases a youthful energy that doesn’t take itself too seriously while still maintaining a refined sense of fashion. Each look feels curated for someone who wants to stand out and enjoy the creativity of dressing up without restraint.
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Balenciaga Resort 2016
Balenciaga’s Resort 2016 collection is an exercise in understated elegance with a forward-thinking edge. The line leans heavily on gowns and dresses, each crafted from luxurious fabrics that balance refinement with modernity. Embroidery, intricate detailing, and occasional sheer panels bring subtle drama to otherwise clean, demure silhouettes. The collection feels confident without being ostentatious, offering a quietly powerful approach to resort wear.
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3.1 Phillip Lim Resort 2016
The 3.1 Phillip Lim Resort 2016 collection strikes a balance between experimentation and wearability. The designs explore new shapes and textures without tipping into over-the-top theatrics, making the collection both editorially compelling and ready for the retail floor. There is a sense of effortless cool running through the looks, where chic meets approachable in ways that feel natural rather than forced.
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Versace Resort 2016
Versace Resort 2016 is unapologetically bold, a collection where neon hits hard but never overpowers, woven seamlessly with classic black. The pieces walk the line between high-octane glamour and wearable sophistication, showing that Versace’s signature bravado can still be thoughtfully styled. Sheer panels add a flirtatious nod to nightwear and lingerie, hinting at sensuality without crossing into costume.
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IDK About These Hotdogs Photography Project
IDK About These Hotdogs is a charmingly awkward and absurd photography project by a duo of New York City-based photographers. The series takes America’s most beloved guilty pleasure—the hotdog—and places it in situations that range from playful to bewildering, transforming a simple snack into a surprisingly expressive subject. Each image feels like a small narrative, strange yet endearing, inviting viewers to reconsider the everyday object in a new light.
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Pamella Roland Resort 2016
Pamella Roland Resort 2016 presents a collection that is elegant and structured, with designs that feel at once modern and timeless. Each piece carries a sense of quiet authority, yet there is also a playfulness in the details that keeps the collection from feeling stiff. Glittering accents and shimmering fabrics punctuate the clean lines, adding a touch of drama without overwhelming the overall sophistication.
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Tess Giberson Resort 2016
Tess Giberson Resort 2016 evokes a whimsical, relaxed elegance that feels both modern and nostalgically vintage. The collection could be described as a “mermaid flapper,” blending fluid, flowing silhouettes with layered textures that give movement and life to every piece. Knit overlays drape effortlessly over clean garments, creating a look that is simultaneously soft and structured, delicate yet purposeful.
