Silhouette Magazine

Mar 2026

In Held Forms, a deliberate fashion editorial project for Silhouette Magazine, the intersection between human form and structured materiality takes center stage. Through a series of tight, intimate portraits, the creative team explores the tactile dialogue between luxury accessories and the body, utilizing a restrained visual language to command the viewer's attention. Photographer Plusia Roms masterfully employs both natural light and studio strobe techniques to draw out the nuanced textures of croc-embossed leather and beige textiles, casting the subject not merely as a vehicle for fashion, but as an architectural participant in the frame. The work leans into a refined, minimalist aesthetic, where the muted, desaturated color palette and soft shadows amplify the quiet confidence of model Valerie Pasker. Every frame feels calculated, with the meticulous hair styling by Enez Manav and the clean, naturalistic makeup by Mikael Noiselet ensuring that the focus remains anchored on the synergy of shape and structure. By stripping away visual noise, the project transforms an ordinary bag placement into a study of poise and composition. Casting director Olivier Duperrin plays a pivotal role in this visual narrative, selecting talent whose steady, direct gazes ground the editorial, effectively blurring the lines between high-fashion catalog and sophisticated portraiture. This series stands as a testament to the power of thoughtful, editorially-driven staging, proving that high-end accessory storytelling thrives best when approached with absolute, unwavering clarity.

Editorial, Vertical

Natural light, Natural light