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Featured Elle Hungary projects
This week's top Elle Hungary projects, carefully handpicked by Visie's expert curators, showcase the best in style and innovation.
Project Elle Hungary · Elegance en Silence
Elegance en Silence for Elle Hungary functions as a masterclass in fashion editorial, stripping away the superfluous to celebrate the intersection of form, texture, and silence. Captured with the precision of studio strobe lighting, the series emphasizes structural silhouettes and high-contrast visuals, leaning into the minimalist aesthetic often demanded by top-tier luxury fashion houses. Photographer Ekin Can Bayrakdar masterfully navigates the monochromatic palette, utilizing sharp, deliberate compositions to isolate the intricate details of a quilted dress or the delicate application of vibrant red lipstick. The work creates a tactile narrative where the subject becomes a conduit for fashion design, enhanced by the thoughtful artistry of makeup artist Kenny Leung. By focusing on the interplay between stark, neutral backdrops and the complex fabrics of the garments, the imagery achieves a sophisticated, almost sculptural quality. Maya Gunn brings a calm, direct energy to the portrait sessions, embodying the poise required for such high-fashion work, while casting director Alexis Negrin ensures a cohesive, intentional visual identity across the entire project. Through the application of editorial minimalism and chiaroscuro techniques, Elegance en Silence achieves a lasting, polished impact that feels both timeless and sharp, grounding the viewer in the purity of the garment and the strength of the subject in equal measure.
Project Elle Hungary · METAMORPHOSIS
METAMORPHOSIS is a fashion editorial produced for Elle Hungary, featuring a series of meticulously composed images that explore structural silhouettes and monochromatic contrast. Captured by photographer Oleg Borisuk, the project leans into a polished aesthetic through the use of soft light and graphic framing. The editorial highlights the work of stylist Melinda Csik, who curates a wardrobe of architectural tailoring, including structured blazers, leather jackets, and pleated evening gowns. The visual narrative is elevated by hair stylist Laszlo Pasztor and makeup artist Zsombor Agoston, whose work defines the model's sharp, modern look. Set across varied interior environments, the shoot utilises geometric patterns and high-contrast backdrops to ground the editorial. With a blend of analogue film textures and clean, balanced compositions, the project serves as a focused study of high-fashion portraiture featuring model Eva Komuves.
Project Elle Hungary · Eniko Mihalik
This fashion editorial for Elle Hungary features model Eniko Mihalik, captured in a series of sophisticated, high-contrast settings. Photographed by Adam Jelen with fashion styling by Melinda Csik, the project explores varied architectural environments, ranging from moody, wood-paneled interiors to sunlit, structured courtyards. The imagery utilizes a blend of natural light and soft directional illumination to highlight fabric textures, such as intricate knits and structured leather. With artful compositions and a clean, editorial aesthetic, the feature balances varied color palettes, from monochromatic deep reds to neutral, warm earth tones.
Project Elle Hungary · The Velvet Intruder
The Velvet Intruder is an editorial fashion spread produced for Elle Hungary, leaning into a nostalgic and intimate aesthetic. The project utilizes natural light and analogue film techniques to capture a series of portraits and still-life compositions within a vintage domestic setting. Fashion editor and stylist Melinda Csik curates the visual narrative, which features models styled in layered sheer fabrics, floral appliqués, and quilted ensembles. The imagery emphasizes rich textures and a warm, desaturated color palette, set against ornate wallpaper and traditional wooden furniture to ground the fashion in a retro, ethereal atmosphere.
Project Elle Hungary · Golden Age
Golden Age is a fashion editorial series produced for Elle Hungary, centering on sculptural silhouettes and high-contrast tactile elements. Photographed by Anastasia Fursova and styled by Melinda Csik, the project explores the interplay between avant-garde tailoring and raw, distressed environments. Featuring model Zuza Bryk, the imagery balances warm, earthy tones with stark monochrome portraiture. The series leans into a classic analogue aesthetic, utilizing grainy film textures and soft, directional lighting to emphasize intricate details like feather trims, structural peplums, and ornate braiding. The result is a moody, sophisticated study of texture and form.
Project Elle Hungary · 'Our Muse, Nature'
In the latest beauty editorial for Elle Hungary, titled Our Muse, Nature, the creative team orchestrates a sophisticated dialogue between organic raw materials and contemporary cosmetic precision. Photographer Alena Sazonova leans into a clean, minimalist aesthetic, using macro photography to explore the interplay between human skin texture and the tactile vibrancy of the natural world. Throughout the series, makeup artist Suna Myles demonstrates a masterclass in subtlety and pigment, balancing high-shine glosses and bold, vibrant eyeshadows—such as striking jade greens and soft lavender—against a canvas of fresh, natural skin. Featuring model Emma Jane Holdsworth, the shoot effectively bridges the gap between botanical study and high-fashion portraiture. Each frame utilizes clever techniques like collage, geometric framing, and precise typography to elevate the visual narrative, turning a standard product showcase into an artistic exploration of form. By juxtaposing close-ups of models with seashells, pressed flowers, and cross-sections of ripe figs, the project emphasizes a harmonious relationship between beauty products and their earthly inspirations. The lighting remains consistently soft and even, highlighting the reflective, viscous qualities of the lip applications while maintaining a clinical, professional studio feel. Through this refined editorial approach, the campaign transforms everyday beauty rituals into a meditative visual experience that feels both grounded in nature and distinctly modern in its execution.
Project Elle Hungary · The Pursuit
Captured against the storied, rhythmic backdrop of Parisian streets, The Pursuit for Elle Hungary serves as a masterclass in modern luxury fashion imagery. Photographer Adam Jelen orchestrates a visual narrative that oscillates between the kinetic energy of the urban environment and the serene, sculptural quality of high-fashion portraiture. Through an astute blend of editorial minimalism and cinematic framing, the series elevates the garment to the status of architecture. Much of the project's visual authority stems from the deliberate play between light and shadow, utilizing natural light to delineate the intricate textures of velvet, feathers, and fringe. Fashion Editor and Stylist Melinda Csik curates a collection that prioritizes structural integrity, while the meticulous grooming by hair stylist Massa YAHIRO—featuring signature wet-look, slicked-back coiffures—and sharp, classic makeup by Richard Fazekas provide a polished anchor to the avant-garde silhouettes. By juxtaposing the soft-focus bokeh of city life with the stark precision of black-and-white photography, the editorial leans into a sophisticated, timeless aesthetic. This campaign effectively captures the essence of movement, transforming a simple sidewalk stroll into a high-stakes display of contemporary couture. Each frame functions as a study in contrast, where the fluidity of motion meets the rigid beauty of the subjects, resulting in a cohesive, atmospheric portfolio that feels both grounded in reality and aspirational in its execution.
Project Elle Hungary · Elle Hungary x LEGO
In a playful fusion of high fashion and iconic toy design, Elle Hungary and LEGO join forces for a visually arresting editorial feature that reimagines classic runway silhouettes through a whimsical, plastic lens. Photographer Zoltan Tombor masterfully bridges the gap between organic textures and synthetic craftsmanship, capturing a model adorned in a custom one-shoulder gown constructed entirely from vibrant yellow LEGO bricks. This centerpiece look, accented by artificial daisies and cosmos flowers, cascades into a soft tulle skirt that grounds the structural rigidity of the bricks in dreamlike fluidity. The production leans into an editorial minimalism, utilizing a neutral, light grey studio backdrop to allow the neon-bright elements and lush, moss-covered set design to command the viewer’s full attention. Through the lens of fashion editor and stylist Melinda Csik, the imagery transcends standard product placement, evolving into a conceptual meditation on nature and construction. The series utilizes live-action technique and a gentle natural light aesthetic, creating an interplay between the tactile, smooth surfaces of the plastic building blocks and the delicate humanity of the subject. Whether through the tightly cropped portraits framed by oversized sunflowers or the full-length compositions that evoke a sense of surrealist garden fantasy, the collaboration proves that even the most rigid materials can be sculpted into high-concept art, resulting in a cover story that is as inventive as it is visually refreshing.
Project Elle Hungary · ENERGY of CONTRASTS By Sofía Brunet
For the 'ENERGY of CONTRASTS' feature in Elle Hungary, photographer Sofia Brunet presents a series of portraits defined by sculptural volume and high-contrast styling. Working alongside fashion stylist Dani Davilla, the project leans into a 1960s-inspired aesthetic through voluminous bouffant hairstyles and retro beauty cues. Each composition employs soft studio lighting to accentuate intricate textures, from faux-fur garments to detailed knitwear, against clean, neutral backdrops. The editorial series balances minimalist fashion photography with dramatic, polished beauty portraiture. By utilizing techniques such as monochrome treatment and analogue-inflected composition, the work maintains a clean, architectural quality that bridges contemporary fashion imagery with classic editorial poise.
Project Elle Hungary · Wanderlust
Wanderlust is a fashion editorial series for Elle Hungary, captured by photographer Adam Mayer. The project features a sequence of multi-page spreads that alternate between high-contrast monochrome portraiture and vibrant, narrative-driven outdoor photography. Through the use of analogue film and natural light, the work creates a tactile aesthetic that shifts between rural countryside backdrops and architectural compositions. Retouching by Maria Konishevska ensures a clean, cohesive look across the series. The layout juxtaposes intimate close-ups with wide-angle environmental portraits, highlighting various seasonal looks, from quilted outerwear to intricate formal pieces.
Project Elle Hungary · Elle Hungary May 2025 Cover
The May 2025 issue of Elle Hungary features cover photography by Adam Jelen, captured in a clean editorial style. The session leans into a warm aesthetic, highlighting model Eniko Mihalik in a minimalist set. Fashion editor and stylist Melinda Csik frames the editorial look with a patterned, semi-sheer top and subtle silver accessories. The final composition utilizes natural light to maintain a focused, high-fashion sensibility for the magazine title.
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