AnOther Magazine

Apr 2026

AnOther Magazine breathes new life into the timeless Adidas Stan Smith silhouette through this arresting editorial series, masterfully blurring the lines between heritage footwear and avant-garde luxury fashion. Through a series of sharply composed frames, the collaboration leans into editorial minimalism, utilizing the precision of studio strobe lighting to pull rich, tactile details from the collection. Stylist Ai Kamoshita expertly balances athletic utility with high-fashion sensibilities, pairing iconic footwear with unexpected layers like cable-knit sweaters, utilitarian hardware, and bold, monochromatic color blocking. The project benefits from a meticulous visual tension, where deep, moody backdrops of charcoal and intense crimson allow the subjects—modeled with dynamic presence by Dare Sulemana, Joe Bottomer, Jun Hyung Hwang, and Saliou Gueye—to command the space. Under the discerning eye of casting director Simone Schofer, the imagery moves beyond traditional product placement to capture a distinct contemporary mood. Set designer Felix Gesnouin crafts an environment that feels both grounded and abstracted, ensuring that every stitch of embroidery and every grain of felt on the accessories remains the focus of this narrative. By bridging the gap between street-ready aesthetic and high-concept studio portraiture, this feature for Another Man cements the Stan Smith as a cornerstone of the modern luxury fashion landscape, proving that even the most recognized footwear designs can be perpetually reimagined.

Editorial, Lifestyle, Editorial, Vertical, Lifestyle, Vertical

Studio strobe

Luxury Fashion Houses, Fashion