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Featured Marie Claire Korea projects
This week's top Marie Claire Korea projects, carefully handpicked by Visie's expert curators, showcase the best in style and innovation.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 샤넬을 입고 봄을 기다리는 마음
Marie Claire Korea presents this high-fashion editorial series, which channels a refined aesthetic through a collection of textured tweed sets and structured accessories. Shot against minimalist studio backgrounds and architectural interiors, the imagery leans into natural light to emphasize the craftsmanship of the apparel. The series features model Yoonmi Sun across a variety of settings, ranging from high-contrast monochromatic portraits to warm, moody interior shots. The styling integrates long, braided hair extensions and subtle metallic accents to create a contemporary visual narrative. By utilizing clean compositions and chiaroscuro techniques, the shoot maintains a focused, artistic atmosphere.
Project Marie Claire Korea · LOW- KEY
Marie Claire Korea presents the LOW-KEY editorial project, a series of high-fashion portraits that experiment with bold color blocking and graphic composition. Photographed by Choi Narang, the series leans into clean studio lighting to emphasize textures, from structured tweed and velvet to sleek, minimalist silhouettes. The collection moves through a palette of vibrant backdrops, utilizing symmetrical framing and surrealist props to ground each portrait. Across the editorial, the imagery employs clean, high-contrast techniques to highlight sculptural tailoring and intricate styling details.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 내게 무해한 것들
Marie Claire Korea presents a fashion editorial series titled 내게 무해한 것들, featuring model Han Jin Hee. Photographed by Choi Narang, the project leans into a series of saturated backdrops and clean studio lighting to frame its subjects. The series utilizes editorial composition and a recurring play with textures and props, including nesting dolls and textiles, to establish a distinct visual narrative. The styling highlights a contrast in color palettes across the various frames, captured with a clean aesthetic.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 컨셉코리아, K-패션의 새로운 흐름을 주도한 이들
Marie Claire Korea presents a fashion editorial series documenting the latest collection from Concept Korea. Photographed by Choi Narang, the project explores the intersection of traditional Korean motifs and contemporary design, utilizing domestic interiors and wood-paneled architecture to frame a series of layered, textured looks. The series features models Chloe Oh and JungSiik Kim, incorporating candid, everyday objects like instant noodles and wooden sculptures to ground the high-fashion styling. With an emphasis on warm, natural lighting and clean compositions, the work utilizes film-inspired aesthetics and grainy textures to highlight the contrast between structured silhouettes and domestic settings.
Project Marie Claire Korea · Marie Claire Korea Wedding August 20 ...
For the August issue of Marie Claire Korea, photographer Jang Dukhwa delivers a masterclass in bridal editorial portraiture, capturing model Sol Jeong in a series of visuals that balance romantic tradition with a modern, minimalist edge. The project moves beyond conventional wedding tropes, leaning instead into high-key lighting and clean, studio-centric compositions that allow the textures of sheer tulle, delicate lace, and structured pleating to take center stage. By utilizing a mix of natural light and precise studio strobe setups, the imagery achieves an ethereal yet grounded quality that feels both timeless and distinctly high-fashion. The styling is equally thoughtful, where the interplay of stacked gold jewelry, slim leather-strap watches, and subtle, wet-look hair provides a refined contemporary contrast to the classic white bridal gowns. Whether set against the crisp, bright void of a minimalist backdrop or nestled within the soft, verdant bokeh of a lush garden, the series emphasizes elegance through restraint. Each frame is meticulously balanced, prioritizing a serene, direct gaze from the talent that pulls the viewer into an intimate narrative. This collection exemplifies the power of focused art direction, successfully translating the heritage of the Marie Claire brand into a fresh, airy, and sophisticated vision of wedding style that resonates with current luxury trends.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 자유를 말한 여자들
In the latest editorial spread for Marie Claire Korea, titled 자유를 말한 여자들, photographer Sin ae Kim and model So Young Kang explore the intersection of structural rigor and avant-garde fluidity within the luxury fashion landscape. This series leans into the tension between minimalist composition and high-contrast styling, utilizing the discipline of studio strobe photography to interrogate the boundaries of contemporary femininity. Throughout the collection, So Young Kang commands the frame with a poised intensity, grounding looks that range from structured, sharp-shouldered blazers and sculptural headwear to ethereal gowns featuring delicate floral textures and sheer overlays. The visual narrative channels a distinct editorial minimalism, punctuated by occasional experimentation with long exposure techniques that introduce a surreal, motion-driven layer to the static portraiture. By pairing heavy leather accents and bold, glossy dark lipstick with softer elements like faux fur and pearl-adorned accessories, the project emphasizes a tactile, high-fashion aesthetic. Kim leverages both natural light and precise directional lighting to highlight the intricate fabric choices, turning each shot into a study of geometry and form. This work demonstrates a refined understanding of the interplay between garment architecture and the human figure, cementing its status as a sophisticated exploration of modern style that maintains a sharp, consistent perspective across every frame.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 행복의 나라에서 맛본 하이패션
In this evocative series for Marie Claire Korea, photographer Park Jongha masterfully deconstructs the boundaries between high-fashion luxury and the mundane landscape of fast-food culture. By situating models Han Jin Hee, Heejung Park, and Ungho Go within the familiar yet surreal surroundings of a diner and drive-thru, the editorial project challenges conventional industry tropes, trading sterile studio settings for a vibrant, lived-in aesthetic. The visual narrative leans into a nostalgic, cinematic quality, using high-key lighting and natural light to capture candid moments that feel both intimate and aspirational. Throughout the collection, the team employs a deliberate mix of styles, including dreamlike soft-focus techniques and sharp, high-contrast night shots, to create a textured, multi-layered atmosphere. Whether the subjects are lounging on diner tables in structured leather or posing beneath the iconic golden arches in vivid knitwear, the imagery remains rooted in professional editorial minimalism. The juxtaposition of sophisticated tailoring against utilitarian backdrops serves as the project’s central conceit, inviting the viewer to reconsider the relationship between everyday accessibility and luxury fashion houses. By harmonizing playful spontaneity with a polished photographic eye, the work succeeds as a compelling, modern exploration of style that feels fresh, ironic, and distinctly contemporary.
Project Marie Claire Korea · 쭈-욱
Marie Claire Korea hits a high-fashion stride with 쭈-욱, a bold editorial campaign that masterfully balances saturated color palettes with minimalist precision. Through the lens of photographer Choi Narang, the project transforms the studio environment into a vibrant playground where high-end accessories take center stage. Working alongside model So Young Kang, the production leans into graphic storytelling, utilizing a studio strobe technique that crisply defines every texture—from the tactile depth of suede and faux-fur to the high-sheen finish of patent leather. Each frame functions as a study in composition, utilizing intense red, electric blue, and deep yellow backdrops to isolate and elevate the structural integrity of the handbags on display. The editorial aesthetic feels both curated and kinetic, with Kang executing dynamic, architectural poses that frame the luxury items as essential components of the silhouette rather than mere add-ons. By avoiding busy environments, the creative team emphasizes the dialogue between fluid fabric, like layered tulle and sequined gowns, and the rigid, polished hardware of the featured pieces. This series serves as a polished testament to the power of editorial minimalism, proving that when the focus is sharpened through clean lighting and intentional color theory, the narrative of modern luxury fashion can be articulated with striking, visual resonance and undeniable elegance.
Project Marie Claire Korea · LES GARDIENNES
LES GARDIENNES, the latest high-fashion editorial for Marie Claire Korea, presents a masterclass in structural elegance and avant-garde styling within the luxury fashion sector. Captured through the lens of photographer Choi Narang, the series functions as a visual dialogue between grand architectural environments and the intricate, sculptural silhouettes of contemporary couture. The project leans into a distinctly cinematic tone, utilizing a variety of lighting techniques—from the soft, directional glow of natural light to the sharp, high-contrast impact of direct flash—to emphasize the tactile richness of the garments. Featuring models J Moon and Mae Lapres, the styling integrates bold, unconventional elements such as metallic-toned lips and dramatic headpieces, curated with avant-garde precision by hair stylist Massa YAHIRO. Across the editorial, the imagery traverses diverse settings, ranging from ornate, sun-drenched domes to minimalist, high-contrast interiors, consistently focusing on the interplay between the human form and complex fabric construction. By expertly blending these high-end materials with live-action techniques, the project creates a sophisticated aesthetic that feels both timely and timeless. The resulting diptychs and split-screen layouts offer an immersive, artistic exploration of form, texture, and movement, solidifying LES GARDIENNES as a standout contribution to modern editorial photography that challenges traditional fashion narrative norms through rigorous, polished craftsmanship and a keen eye for balanced, impactful composition.
Project Marie Claire Korea · Happening of the School, 2009
Happening of the School, a 2009 fashion editorial for Marie Claire Korea, captures the aesthetic of youth culture through a series of candid, narrative-driven vignettes. Photographed by Yoon Ji Yong, the project leans into a nostalgic 2000s mood, utilising analogue film and natural light to document a sense of playfulness and intimacy within classroom and playground settings. The series features model Hamin Yu alongside a group of peers, styling them in a mix of traditional navy school uniforms and casual sportswear. The imagery shifts between spontaneous, snapshot-style mirror selfies and composed, cinematic groupings, maintaining a clean yet textured visual language that reflects the editorial style of the period.
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