Timeless Beauty

YEAR
2023
SUMMARY
A collaboration of creative talent came together to produce these timeless portraits inspired by Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg.
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Photography Type: Portrait Photography, Editorial Photography, Hollywood Glamour Photography

The Vision:
In this collaborative project, a talented team of stylists, producers, and photographers came together to create a series of timeless portraits inspired by the iconic duo of Marlene Dietrich and Josef Von Sternberg. This project was more than just a photoshoot; it was a homage to the golden age of Hollywood glamour. Our aim was to capture the elegance, sophistication, and romanticism of a bygone era, breathing new life into the classic styles and cinematic influences of the 1930s.

Behind the Scenes:
The entire team approached the project with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every element—from wardrobe selection to lighting—was carefully curated to evoke the spirit of timeless glamour. The styling was influenced by Dietrich’s iconic fashion and Von Sternberg’s cinematic vision, both known for their contributions to the golden age of Hollywood.

Lighting played a critical role in the shoot, and we used it to highlight the drama and sophistication that was so characteristic of Hollywood’s classic portraits. The result was a collection of images that perfectly encapsulated the elegance and allure of that era, while still feeling fresh and relevant today.

Every member of the creative team—stylists, producers, and photographers—brought their unique expertise to the table, ensuring the vision was executed flawlessly. This synergy of talents resulted in portraits that go beyond mere photographs; they tell a story, bringing the glamorous Hollywood past into the present.

Final Results:
The final series of portraits stands as a tribute to classic Hollywood glamour, blending the elegance of the past with a contemporary, artistic interpretation. These images serve as a testament to the enduring influence of Marlene Dietrich and Josef Von Sternberg, and the timeless beauty they inspired. More than just an homage, this collection highlights the power of collaboration and creative synergy, showing how various talents can come together to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

Directed and Produced by: Steven Kennevan Photography: David Estep Model: Caroline Zink Wardrobe and Styling: Minou White Hair and Makeup: Lauren Deschain Retouching: David Estep
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