Nour Rizk Is a 'Face of the Future' for Harper's Bazaar Arabia November 2023

Nour Rizk Is a 'Face of the Future' for Harper's Bazaar Arabia November 2023

Anna Castan styles Rizk in ‘Face of the Future’, choosing Alaïa, Balenciaga, Balmain, Bottega Veneta, Hermès, Max Mara, Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini, Prada, Schiaparelli and more, lensed by Greg Swales [IG] for the November 2023 issue. / Hair by Eduardo Bravo; makeup by Emily Mergaert

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Louis Vuitton Nurtures Poetic Connections Past and Present in Grazia International October 2023

Louis Vuitton Nurtures Poetic Connections Past and Present in Grazia International October 2023

Grazia International’s October 2023 issue shares a gorgeous and rather poetic Louis Vuitton-sponsored story with Dutch-Spanish model Kristel van de Kamp. AOC has never seen a greenhouse — functioning or delapidated — that failed to entice us. Stylist Anna Castan chooses wisely from LV world past and present in exquisite ‘haute culture photography’ by Pierre Turtaut [IG]. Beautiful.

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'Frida Aasen X Private Collector ' by Fernando Gomez for Grazia International 14, 2023

'Frida Aasen X Private Collector ' by Fernando Gomez for Grazia International 14, 2023

Model Frida Aasen rules the fashion universe, styled by Anna Castan for this voluminous set of images in Grazia International 14. It seems possible that a single photographer shoots these ‘Exhibition’ issues.

“Private Collector X Frida Aasen” suggests that perhaps Frida’s husband Tommy Chiabra commissioned them.

In the case of Gomez, I’ve always raved about his Instagram [IG] which is a feast for eyes that thrive on sensual beauty. AOC is pleased to see him shooting so many fragrance and beauty campaigns these days. Working with producer/creative director Jean-Marc Mondelet [website] seems to have been a good choice for this talented photographer. / Hair by Jean-Luc Amarin

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Jasmine Tookes Covers Harper's Bazaar Arabia November 2022 World Cup Issue

Jasmine Tookes Covers Harper's Bazaar Arabia November 2022 World Cup Issue

The beautiful and now pregnant Jasmine Tookes covers the November 2022 issue of Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, posing waterside in an all-Prada Holiday collection knits fashion story ‘Force of Nature’.

Anna Castan styles Tookes, who married Snapchat executive Juan David Borrero in Ecuador in September, 2021. Photographer Vladimir Marti captured Jasmine Tookes in poetic images shot on location at Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som zulal.com, located on the coast in northern Qatar.

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