SSAW Magazine

Apr 2026

In a vivid exploration of high-fashion dynamism, the Gucci AW26 editorial for SSAW Magazine channels an unapologetic blend of structural rigor and avant-garde spirit. The campaign masterfully leans into the juxtaposition of clean, minimalist studio environments and the exaggerated, theatrical silhouettes inherent in the collection. Captured through the lens of photographer Camille Vivier, the series utilizes bold, saturated backdrops—ranging from vibrant mint greens to deep, moody purples—to ground the complex textures of floral prints, metallic sequins, and heavy monogram-print textiles. Styled by Delphine Danhier, the editorial prioritizes a sense of graphic movement, with hair styling by Pierre Saint Sever emphasizing extreme, sculptural volume that demands spatial dominance. Whether rendered in sharp, high-contrast black and white or in full, cinematic color, the portraits emphasize a polished aesthetic that feels both rooted in classic portraiture and pushed toward the contemporary edge. With casting by Isabel Bush, the models—including Bhoomi Yadav, Brooke Gabel, and Dare Sulemana—anchor the project with direct, unwavering gazes that pierce through the stillness. By blending traditional studio strobe techniques with elements of natural light and nuanced analogue film photography, the project creates a visual dialogue where the garment serves as architecture. The result is a series that captures the intersection of luxury fashion houses and editorial artistry, resulting in a cohesive, high-fashion campaign that feels simultaneously timeless and strikingly immediate.

Editorial, Vertical

Studio strobe

Luxury Fashion Houses, Fashion