A four-panel still life of equestrian items featuring horseshoes, a straw hay bale, a brown leather saddle, and a stable broom on white.

Model Fan Xu poses wearing layered leather equestrian harnesses and gold necklaces against a plain white studio backdrop.

Model holding a dark leather equestrian saddle in front of a white seamless background for Noblesse Korea.

Noblesse Korea The equestrian code 2025

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Noblesse Korea presents 'The equestrian code,' an editorial project that explores equestrian motifs through a high-fashion lens. Photographed by Xiuyu Chang, the series oscillates between structured still-life compositions and portraiture, utilizing a clean, minimalist aesthetic to highlight textures like leather, wood, and horsehair. Featuring model Fan Xu, the shoot contrasts traditional stable elements with avant-garde styling, pairing harnesses and leather straps with refined gold jewelry. The execution transitions between soft lighting and sharp direct flash to emphasize the tactile quality of the materials against stark, seamless backgrounds.