Numero Netherlands

May 2026

Numero Netherlands delivers a masterclass in avant-garde visual storytelling with this striking fashion editorial featuring artist Rei Ami. The project leans into a high-contrast, monochromatic palette to explore the intersection of structural tailoring and organic form. By utilizing a mix of studio strobe and natural light, the series transforms Rei Ami into a living sculpture, emphasizing the sharp graphic silhouettes of oversized blazers, ruffled blouses, and intricate lace bodices that mirror insectoid patterns. The photography maintains a refined, minimalist sensibility, allowing the architecture of the garments—often paired with dramatic, sculptural headpieces—to command the frame against neutral, seamless backdrops. The editorial is elevated by the precise vision of fashion editor and stylist Ayumi Perry, whose selection of bold accessories, including heavy silver statement jewelry and ornate cross pendants, adds depth to the clean aesthetic. Complementing this, makeup artist Sandy Nicha and manicurist Sreynin Peng ensure the finer details, from bleached-effect eyebrows to clean, elegant manicures, remain consistent with the high-fashion intent. Through varied techniques ranging from low-key chiaroscuro lighting to classic portraiture, the collection reads as a cohesive study in poise and texture. This project is a definitive example of modern fashion editorial work, where every compositional choice—from the stark contrast of a glossy vinyl coat to the delicate balance of negative space—serves to heighten the artistic impact of the featured apparel.

Editorial, Vertical

Studio strobe

Luxury Fashion Houses, Fashion