Carolina Herrera

Jun 2026

For the Carolina Herrera Resort 2027 collection, designer Wes Gordon presents a masterclass in modern luxury fashion, captured through a sophisticated lens that balances sculptural drama with effortless, approachable elegance. Photographed by Jonathan Frantini, the lookbook leans into a high-contrast editorial minimalism, utilizing a stark white studio backdrop to allow the collection’s vibrant floral prints, intricate pleating, and voluminous silhouettes to command full attention. The styling, curated by Malina Joseph Gilchrist, creates a cohesive narrative that oscillates between the playfulness of daytime crochet accessories and the severe, polished glamour of floor-length evening gowns. Technique-wise, the campaign utilizes a meticulous blend of studio strobe and soft natural light, casting distinct, geometric shadows that serve to amplify the architectural construction of the garments. With hair by Jimmy Paul and makeup by James Kaliardos, the beauty aesthetic remains consistent: loose, voluminous waves and a clean finish that complements the brand's heritage of femininity. Set designer Marcs Bird punctuates the minimalist white space with organic tropical elements and abstract, glossy props, providing a nuanced textural counterpoint to the structured tweed and sheer fabrics. Featuring Julia Barucci, the lookbook captures the essence of a resort season—luminous, poised, and unequivocally refined—firmly cementing this creative collaboration as a hallmark of contemporary luxury advertising.

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Studio strobe

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