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Close-up of a woman holding a large yellow leather handbag while wearing gold bracelets and rings for SCMP Style editorial.

Model Tessa Jean sitting on a white leather sofa wearing a pleated terracotta leather dress and yellow mules for SCMP Style.

Model Tessa Jean reclining in a tailored brown blazer and gold collar necklace on a white surface in a high-angle fashion portrait.

Model Tessa Jean posing barefoot in a brown tailored pantsuit with one foot on a marble pedestal inside an ornate gilded room.

Model Tessa Jean wearing a high-neck teal blue dress and gold bracelets, posing against a white marble background.

Close-up portrait of a woman wearing large hoop earrings and red lipstick against an indoor background

Model seated in a white armchair wearing a brown blazer, matching skirt, and green boots against a white studio backdrop.

Model Tessa Jean seated barefoot on a balcony chair in a pale yellow jacket, mint shirt, and camel trousers overlooking a city plaza.

Model wearing brown v-neck sweater and rust trousers seated on a white leather sofa in an opulent room

Model Tessa Jean in a pleated cream high-neck dress posing in front of ornate gilded wall paneling for SCMP Style.

SCMP Style South China Morning Post Style Magazine Laidback Glamour 2025

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Laidback Glamour is a fashion editorial feature for SCMP Style South China Morning Post Style Magazine. The story explores the intersection of relaxed silhouettes and ornate architectural backdrops, capturing model Tessa Jean in a range of high-end looks. The project leans into a polished aesthetic, moving between opulent gilded interiors and clean, minimalist studio settings. Photographer Pablo Freda captures the series with a mix of soft natural light and deliberate flash, emphasizing the texture of luxury leather, silk, and metallic accessories. Fashion editing and styling were led by Joanne M Kennedy, with hair styling by Simon Chossier, makeup artistry by Anna Sadamori, and manicures by Delphine Aissi.