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Willy Vanderperre Goes Backstage Prada AW16 in ‘Dis Dressed Redux’

Image: Willy Vanderperre, courtesy of Prada. Following his “dis dressed” and “dis dressed epilogue” projects, Willy Vanderperre releases a new series of exclusive images photographed behind the scenes of Prada‘s Autumn/Winter 2016 runway show titled “Dis Dressed Redux.” Miuccia Prada’s individualistic approach is portrayed in the season’s narration of the then and now; an attempt to teach the fusion of fashion and culture […]

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Check Out CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC’s Extreme FW18 Campaign

  CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC has released its newest campaign for Fall/Winter 2018. Styled by Olivier Rizzo and shot by Willy Vanderperre, the dynamic image series sees models in a picturesque mountainside landscape donning knitted headpieces and dramatic outerwear. There’s an otherworldly quality to the photos that corresponds perfectly to the striking shapes and tone of the rest of […]

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Raf Simons Releases Brooding Floral Campaign for FW18

Images: Willy Vanderperre. Extending upon the captivating ‘Youth in Motion’ collection Raf Simons presented in February for Fall/Winter 18, today the designer released a brooding campaign shot by Willy Vanderperre. The image series, styled by Olivier Rizzo, features dark portraits highlighting pieces from the collection, with a model shot next to a vibrant still-life floral arrangement. […]

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CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC Releases New Americana Pre-Fall ’18 Collection

For Calvin Klein 205W39NYC Pre-Fall ’18, Raf Simons manipulated the utilitarian standards of traditional American attire to create a fresh collection injected with pop fervor, courtesy of Andy Warhol. The line features a trophy of cultural references, each distorted and altered to provide a new context — denim and sherpas are a more obvious nod to Western influence, while fitted and […]

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Weekly Instagram Roundup: Giuseppe Zanotti, Prada, and More

This week’s complete social snapshot, distilled for your pleasure. From the hottest celebrity parties to the regretful morning-after shots, ESSENTIAL HOMME‘s Weekly Instagram Roundup brings all of the hottest designer, model, and trendsetting pics from the week directly to you. After all, no one has time to scroll through anything but the best. Prada Photographer Willy […]

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Weekly Instagram Roundup: Florsheim, Alexander Wang, and More

This week’s complete social snapshot, distilled for your pleasure. From the hottest celebrity parties to the regretful morning-after shots, ESSENTIAL HOMME‘s Weekly Instagram Roundup brings all of the hottest designer, model, and trendsetting pics from the week directly to you. After all, no one has time to scroll through anything but the best. Alexander Wang […]

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Weekly Instagram Roundup: Academy Awards, Zac Efron, and More

This week’s complete social snapshot, distilled for your pleasure. From the hottest celebrity parties to the regretful morning-after shots, ESSENTIAL HOMME‘s Weekly Instagram Roundup brings all of the hottest designer, model, and trendsetting pics from the week directly to you. After all, no one has time to scroll through anything but the best. Mahershala Ali […]

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Calvin Klein Unveils Spring 17 Campaign Starring the Cast of “Moonlight”

Image: Calvin Klein. At the heart of this year’s Academy Award winner for Best Picture, “Moonlight,” lies the notion that skin color and identity look different when viewed in a certain light—“In moonlight,” says Juan, the protagonist’s mentor, “black boys look blue.” Raf Simons honors the theme in his portrayal of the cast for Calvin Klein’s […]