The Oyster Fashion 'Superunknown' editorial celebrates the Australian publication's 20th anniversary. This opulent fashion story highlights a range of colourful Zentai body garments that are meant to symbolize a classic "birthday suit" theme.
Instead of exposing models, stylist and long-term Oyster contributor Mark Vassallo dresses them in skin-tight garments that are accessorized with ornate jewelry pieces, sculptural headwear and a range of other eye-catching accessories.
The magazine's latest instalment, Oyster 104: The Exposed Issue! recounts some of its greatest moments over the last 20 years. 'Superunknown' is captured by photographer Justin Ridler and features vivid fashions from Gucci, Raf Simons and Romance Was Born among others. The fashion story defies tradition and is a great representation's of Oyster's fashion forward aesthetic.
What's Driving This Trend
- Zentai Body Garments
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- Fashion and Apparel
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