British Vogue: The Future is Bright

Mar 2026

British Vogue presents The Future is Bright, a fashion editorial series that prioritises bold primary hues and sharp graphic contrasts. The project, photographed by Oliver Hadlee Pearch, leans into a clean, saturated aesthetic that emphasises the interplay between rich textiles and structured set design. Working with fashion editor and stylist Julia Sarr-Jamois, the series features a vibrant range of patterned garments and sculptural silhouettes captured across a variety of studio backdrops. The imagery employs natural light and clean studio lighting to define the textured details of the clothing, from ruffled fabrics to intricate jewellery. Set designer Andrew Tomlinson grounds the editorial with wood-panelled elements and geometric cutouts, while the collaborative efforts of hair stylist Sam McKnight and makeup artist Mel Arter complement the playful styling. The editorial, which stars model Bhavitha Mandava, utilises analogue film techniques to achieve a warm and polished finish throughout the collection.

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

Natural light

Editorial