In a whirlwind of nostalgia and cutting-edge trend, An Le takes the lens for Vogue Portugal’s Summer time 2023 cowl, spotlighting the “(Un)Common” subject. The editorial, titled “The Brunch Membership,” remixes the social commentaries of the long-lasting 80s movie, The Breakfast Membership.
The playground of this visible story? An array of head-turning designs styled by Elena Psalti and that includes high manufacturers like Moschino, Pimples Studios, and Celine. Think about the hallways of a highschool, however this time, stuffed with the sartorial vitality of preppy, grunge, and e-girl aesthetics, all colliding.
Takuya Sugawara shapes the structure of the fashions’ tresses, whereas the painted canvases of their faces are the work of make-up artist Asami Matsuda. The manufacturing is dealt with by Now Open.
The ensemble solid, a various brigade that includes Joony Kim, Solly Wilson, Bryak, Ciara Monet, Nyle, Machlan Dugan, Storm Dove, Adol, Stas Zienkiewicz, Thursday, Nyakueth Biel, Aiden Goldman, and extra, walks the road between acquainted stereotypes and modern-day aesthetics.
Vogue Portugal’s editor-in-chief, Sofia Lucas, captures the zeitgeist of the difficulty in her personal phrases. “Welcome to the foolish season and The (Un)Common Situation, our summer season subject – a completely secure zone, the place unpopularity is neither judged nor devalued and the place recognition could be questioned,” she declares.