29 Panoramic Rooftop Photoshoots

From Cityscape Fashion Shoots to Balcony Beauty Photography

— June 24, 2012 — Fashion
There is something beautiful about looking out from a terrace top onto a metropolis humming with energy; it is for this reason there is no shortage of panoramic rooftop photoshoots.

As our cities get bigger and our tallest towers only get higher, it makes sense to go to the peaks of our concrete jungles to capture this impressive growth in the form of art. Both power and serenity are associated with posing elevated against a background of anonymous buildings, providing a draw for photographers and fashion designers alike. In the case of a fashion line's marketing technique, print advertisements must find new ways to register as impressive in the viewer's eyes. Terrace tops allow such fashion spreads to stand out by complimenting their articles of clothing with a one-of-a-kind view.

Plus, if it were your job to stand around all day taking photographs, why wouldn't you do it overlooking your city?
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Rooftop Ad Campaigns
Rooftop Ad Campaigns
The Adidas Y-3 Fall Winter 2010 Prints are Calm and Collected
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Reality TV Rooftop Shoots
Reality TV Rooftop Shoots
'The City' Season 2 Shoot Shows a Deceptively United Front
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NYC Rooftop Shoots
NYC Rooftop Shoots
The ONLY NY 2011 Lookbook Shows Pride for the Big Apple
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Jumpsuit Revivals
Jumpsuit Revivals
One Solid Style Stays Strong All Summer Long
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Provocative Parisian Previews
Provocative Parisian Previews
This Behind the Scenes Beyonce 4 Photo Shoot is Divalicious
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Retro Urbanite Captures
Retro Urbanite Captures
The Will Markiewicz by Clara Copley Portrait Series is 70s-Inspired
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Sensual Shoe Features
Sensual Shoe Features
Le Closet Mag 3 Highlights Hotties in Fresh Kicks
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Rose-Hued Editorials
Rose-Hued Editorials
The High Rise by Hannah Bacalla Shoot Sees Pink
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Bohemian Rooftop Ads
Bohemian Rooftop Ads
Sofia Coppola Shoots the Marni for H&M Spring 2012 Campaign
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Solitary Rooftop Shoots
Solitary Rooftop Shoots
The D la Repubblica October 2011 Editorial Captures a Secret Love Affair
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Narcissistic New York Glamor Shoots
Narcissistic New York Glamor Shoots
The Ashley Greene DKNY Spring Campaign Shots are a Hot Item
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Naked Pedestrian Statues
Naked Pedestrian Statues
Antony Gormley Places Sculptures of His Nude Body Around NYC
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Rooftop Photo Shoots
Rooftop Photo Shoots
Nuno Veloso's ‘Urban Queens' Blends Grit With Glamour
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Sultry Travel Editorials
Sultry Travel Editorials
The Valerie Phillips Vice Travel Photoshoot is Hot and Happening
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Revealing Rooftop Editorials
Revealing Rooftop Editorials
Rick Day Showcases Model Kevin Baker in His Latest Work
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Balcony Beauty Photography
Balcony Beauty Photography
Irasema Aguinaga Captures Diverse Candid Shots
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Dapper Vigilante Suits
Dapper Vigilante Suits
The Indochino Superhero Collection is Filled With Fashionable Justice
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Rooftop Fashion Launches
Rooftop Fashion Launches
Boxing Kitten Resort 2010 Collection Debuts on Top of SoHo in NYC
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Cityscape Fashion Shoots
Cityscape Fashion Shoots
These Reserved S/S'11 Looks Stand Out in the City
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Rooftop Moscow Photoshoots
Rooftop Moscow Photoshoots
Karl Lagerfeld Captures Naomi Campbell for V #61
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Rooftop Swimwear Spreads
Rooftop Swimwear Spreads
The We Are Handsome S/S 2011 Lookbook is on Fire
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Exotic Rooftop Editorials
Exotic Rooftop Editorials
The Mackenzie Hamilton Harper's Bazaar Vietnam Shoot is Windswept
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Gloomy Gloaming Galleries
Gloomy Gloaming Galleries
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Jasmine' Editorial is Gothic-Turned-Preppy
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Gelled Rooftop Fashion
Gelled Rooftop Fashion
Marloes Horst's Slick Style in Elle Russia February 2010
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Relaxed Rooftop Lookbooks
Relaxed Rooftop Lookbooks
The Urban Outfitters Early Fall 2010 Collection is '90s-Inspired
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Stormy Rooftop Photoshoots
Stormy Rooftop Photoshoots
Fashion Gone Rogue 'Rain in the Dust' Stars Leomie Anderson
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High-Heeled Heliport Shoots
High-Heeled Heliport Shoots
Magdalena Chachlica for 'Stop & Look!' by Numpo Bursts with Color
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Topless Rooftop Photography
Topless Rooftop Photography
Dylan Forsberg Captures Gritty, Sunny Sensuality
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