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Featured Elle Korea projects
This week's top Elle Korea projects, carefully handpicked by Visie's expert curators, showcase the best in style and innovation.
Project Elle Korea · 까르띠에를 대표하는 아이코닉 워치로 붉게 물들인 미스 루즈의 시간.
Elle Korea presents a fashion editorial series capturing the integration of luxury timepieces within sophisticated wardrobe styling. Featuring model Sol Jeong and captured by photographer Go Wontae, the project explores the interplay between classic horology and contemporary fashion. Through a series of clean, vertical compositions, the imagery emphasizes intricate accessory details and tactile textures. The editorial leans into an aesthetic defined by natural light and minimalist backdrops, often incorporating monochromatic palettes to elevate the focus on jewelry and watches. The work utilizes a variety of refined interiors, ranging from ornate architectural settings to studio-based portraits, maintaining a consistent focus on elegant styling and polished presentation.
Project Elle Korea · 유채꽃이 만개한 어느 날
This fashion editorial for Elle Korea, titled '유채꽃이 만개한 어느 날', explores a series of pastoral and coastal landscapes through a refined, cinematic lens. Featuring model Song Ah Woo, the collection of portraits leans into a nostalgic aesthetic, utilizing natural light to highlight textures across a diverse wardrobe that ranges from ethereal lace and structured tailoring to intricate floral patterns. Photographer Choi Narang captures these candid moments with an emphasis on organic serenity, set against backdrops of rapeseed fields, rugged cliffside terrain, and tranquil marinas. The series is characterized by its editorial approach to composition, shifting between vertical portraits and expansive horizontal frames. With hair styling by Jang Hae In, the project makes frequent use of warm, grainy, and analogue film techniques to create a cohesive, vintage-inspired atmosphere. By balancing clean, minimalist framing with raw natural environments, the work emphasizes a contemplative and delicate romanticism.
Project Elle Korea · 부쉐론 하이 주얼리의 대체불가한 존재감
Elle Korea showcases a high jewellery editorial featuring intricate statement pieces. Photographed by Jang Jungwoo, the series features model Bomi Youn in a set of portraits that highlight diamond and gemstone craftsmanship against minimalist, clean backgrounds. The project utilizes editorial techniques including polaroid framing and chiaroscuro lighting to draw attention to the texture and facets of the jewelry. Bomi Youn provides a neutral, focused presentation, with the styling emphasizing the geometric forms of the collection through controlled studio and soft light.
Project Elle Korea · 초록의 싱그러움 속에서 발견한 부쉐론의 영롱한 반짝임.
This Elle Korea editorial presents the Boucheron fine jewelry collection through a series of focused, minimalist portraits. Photographed by Shin Sunhye, the imagery balances high-contrast studio work with softer, nature-inspired motifs. The composition centers on ornate diamond ivy-leaf designs, often juxtaposed against green accents and clean, sculptural backdrops to emphasize the craftsmanship of the pieces. The series leans into editorial techniques including hard light for sharp shadow play and diffused beauty lighting to accentuate textures. By pairing high-jewelry statements with fluid fabric and architectural elements, the work maintains a polished aesthetic that highlights the brilliance of the pavé stones.
Project Elle Korea · 10Women
For the 10Women project, Elle Korea delivers a masterclass in modern editorial fashion, stripping away environmental clutter to focus squarely on the dialogue between luxury accessories and elevated personal style. Photographed by Jang Dukhwa, the series leans into a deliberate monochromatic aesthetic, utilizing muted green and grey backdrops that serve as a canvas for high-contrast palettes. The imagery thrives on textural juxtaposition, moving seamlessly from the structural elegance of a pale yellow coat to the unexpected visual rhythm of neon fringing and delicate feather accents. Styled by Ga Eun Joo, each portrait captures a distinct attitude, grounding avant-garde pieces in a polished, office-centric narrative that feels both professional and provocative. The execution relies on a blend of natural light and precise studio strobe techniques, ensuring the metallic hardware on signature hobo bags and charm-adorned handbags catches the eye with surgical clarity. By prioritizing a clean, minimalist framing, the collection effectively highlights the fluidity of movement within garments while maintaining an unwavering focus on the accessory as the centerpiece of the silhouette. This editorial project demonstrates how a restrained approach to composition can amplify the visual weight of luxury fashion, creating a cohesive, high-impact narrative that feels perfectly curated for the current season.
Project Elle Korea · High Performance
High Performance for Elle Korea pushes the boundaries of traditional luxury fashion through a lens of extreme athleticism and graphic minimalism. Photographer Pakbae expertly harnesses studio strobe lighting to freeze the human form in gravity-defying, inverted positions, effectively transforming the editorial into a study of motion and material. By utilizing stark, saturated backdrops in vibrant purple and magenta, the imagery forces a sharp dialogue between the organic movement of the talent and the rigid, polished textures of the luxury garments. Fashion Editor Ga Eun Joo curates a sophisticated yet daring wardrobe, balancing the tactile complexity of open-knit textures and leather against the structured, high-fashion silhouettes that define this series. The resulting aesthetic reads as a contemporary fusion of commercial polish and raw physical power, where every element—from the metallic reflections of the chrome props to the sleek, precise hair styling—contributes to a highly intentional composition. This editorial project avoids the tropes of static fashion portraiture, instead choosing to lean into a dynamic, lifestyle-adjacent energy that feels both elevated and accessible. By prioritizing bold color contrasts and a minimalist approach to space, the collaboration between Pakbae and Ga Eun Joo creates a visual narrative that is as much about the endurance of the subject as it is about the prestige of the pieces being showcased.
Project Elle Korea · Active Aging A to Z
Elle Korea presents Active Aging A to Z, a skincare-focused editorial project exploring modern longevity and beauty. The series utilizes a clean, minimalist aesthetic to highlight skin texture and clinical routines. Photographer Levin Lee captures the editorial series with soft, diffused beauty lighting that emphasizes natural skin tones. Makeup artist Nicole Handy leans into tactile elements, featuring wet-look hair styling and precise applications of skincare product, set against stark white backdrops. The work incorporates professional salon-style grooming and cosmetic detailing to define its visual approach.
Project Elle Korea · Elle Watches May 2025 Supplement Cover
Elle Korea showcases luxury horology in its May 2025 watches supplement, featuring model Sol Jeong on the cover. Captured by photographer Go Wontae, the editorial portrait centers on a polished aesthetic, highlighting a rose gold link watch and coordinating gold jewelry. The vertical composition utilizes a clean studio backdrop and soft beauty light to emphasize fine details, from the subject's glossy scarlet manicure to her gold-accented rimless eyewear. The imagery leans into a minimalist editorial style, balancing vibrant color tones with precise styling for the supplement's feature.
Project Elle Korea · 한낮에 벌어진 기묘한 이야기.
Captured by photographer Choi Narang for Elle Korea, this fashion editorial, titled 한낮에 벌어진 기묘한 이야기., presents a series of high-fashion compositions defined by architectural minimalism and experimental styling. The imagery explores the intersection of luxury apparel and clean, geometric forms, utilizing bright natural light to accentuate textural contrasts between leather, marble, and pleated textiles. Employing a mix of portraiture and detailed product studies, the layout features a recurring motif of sharp silhouettes against neutral backgrounds. The execution leans into avant-garde aesthetics, focusing on graphic composition and the interplay between clothing and structural environments.
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