The idea of a summer vacation can often lead to questionable wardrobes as people shed their professional selves in favor of their partier selves; the Vogue Japan 'The Luxury of Escape' editorial shows that people don't have to lose sight of their maturity in the face of such a departure. It embraces looks that are fit for Audrey Hepburn. Ladylike in an old Hollywood sort of way, the outfits are nevertheless made for modern women.
The Vogue Japan 'The Luxury of Escape' editorial was shot on location by photographer Patrick Demarchelier. It stars model Grace Hartzel. The brunette beauty was styled by fashion editor Katie Mossman, who pulled retro bikini sets, cutout printed dresses and tailored pant suits from the likes of Michael Kors. Makeup artist Alice Lane and hairstylist Diego Da Silva were on beauty duty.
Ladylike Vacation Fashion
The Vogue Japan 'The Luxury of Escape' Photoshoot Stars Grace Hartzel
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