Model with short blonde hair seen from behind wearing an oversized ivory pleated balloon top with black velvet shoulders in a studio.

Close-up portrait of a Black model with blunt blonde bangs cut across the forehead and dark lips.

Close-up portrait of a Black woman with a blunt platinum blonde bowl cut against a pale grey seamless studio backdrop.

East Asian model with a textured two-tone mullet and long straight hair extensions posing in black strapped apparel against a white backdrop.

Four sequential vertical frames zooming in on a model seated in a draped dress against a white studio background.

Close-up of a model looking downward with slicked-back dark hair and a central rectangular blonde fringe against a white background.

Model with voluminous hair in a white top and patterned grey trousers posing outside by a brick wall and blue corrugated gate.

Model wearing a strapless lilac bubble dress and powder blue wrap seated on a wooden chair in a studio with light stands.

Back view of a person with a short black textured hairstyle over long straight bright orange hair against a white backdrop.

Model standing on a street pavement wearing a fitted dark leather jacket and distressed textured trousers in black and white.

Model wearing a lilac strapless dress with a powder blue knit tied across her chest against a white background.

Close-up portrait of a model with short blonde bangs and sleek brown hair against a plain light studio background.

Close-up beauty portrait of Queenie Grove with voluminous auburn curly hair and bleached eyebrows in a bright yellow top.

novembre global HAARKONSTRUKT 2026

About

HAARKONSTRUKT, a visually arresting fashion project for Novembre Global, functions as an expansive study of structural grooming and contemporary portraiture. By foregrounding the interplay between precision-cut silhouettes and avant-garde texture, the series elevates hair design to a sculptural art form. Photographer Debora Brune employs a consistent, clean, and minimalist aesthetic across the editorial, utilizing soft beauty light to underscore the intricate architecture of the subjects' hair. Whether showcasing the graphic contrast of platinum blonde bowl cuts against deep skin tones or the rebellious layering of two-toned, vibrant orange extensions, the project eschews decorative excess to maintain a hyper-focused, cinematic quality. The collaboration benefits from the sharp vision of fashion editor and stylist Jordan Kelsey, whose selection of tactile textiles—ranging from black velvet and pleated satin to distressed denim—complements the deliberate, often experimental styling of the models. Casting director Carmen Young assembles a diverse group of talent, including Josephina Deng, Nyanchar Biu, and Queenie Grove, whose direct, neutral gazes anchor the compositions. By blending high-key studio setups with occasional gritty, naturalistic urban environments, HAARKONSTRUKT successfully captures a modern tension between the refined and the raw. The result is a sophisticated exploration of identity, where the hair itself becomes the narrative centerpiece of each frame, transcending standard beauty tropes through intentional, graphic precision.