Edie Campbell and Karen Elson were photographed by Tim Walker for Love magazine issue 10 F/W 2013. These three important personalities of the British fashion world were accompanied by a circus lion named Atlas. Tim Walker became famous in the fashion world thanks to his incredible imagination, surrealistic flair and taste for haute couture.
In this work, he made another theatrical and dreamlike editorial by creating a complete fantasy world. The two beautiful models Campbell and Elson presented unique gowns picked by stylists Katie Grand and Sandy Powell from Dolce & Gabbana. The interesting hair styles and body paints were done by Julien D'Ys.
With this editorial, Tim Walker shows again how to incorporate the real world and the surreal in his photographs.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Surrealistic Fashion Shoots
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of surreal elements in fashion photography to create captivating and imaginative visuals.
- Incorporating Animals in Fashion
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with the inclusion of animals in fashion editorials to add an unexpected and captivating element to the storytelling.
- Fantasy-inspired Styling
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Push the boundaries of fashion styling by incorporating fantasy elements such as unique gowns, interesting hair styles, and body paints.
Where This Applies
- Fashion Photography
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embrace surrealism and storytelling techniques in fashion photography to create visually compelling and unforgettable images.
- Fashion Styling
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of animals and fantasy-inspired elements in fashion styling to create unique and memorable looks.
- Haute Couture
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion designers to create fantasy-inspired haute couture pieces that push the boundaries of traditional fashion.
