The Sunday Times Style Magazine UK

Jun 2026

The Sunday Times Style Magazine UK consistently masters the delicate balance between high-concept luxury and gritty, grounded reality, a synergy vividly displayed in this recent collection of covers. By juxtaposing the polished world of fashion against unexpected urban environments, the series delivers a masterclass in editorial lifestyle photography. Photographer Clément Pascal leans into a raw, authentic aesthetic, utilizing natural light to frame subjects with a clarity that feels both spontaneous and meticulously curated. Whether placing a model before a towering red industrial crane or capturing a serene moment at an outdoor stone chess table, the imagery prioritizes texture and narrative depth over traditional studio perfection. Fashion Editor Verity Parker anchors the visual storytelling, selecting looks that range from bold leopard-print coordinates to refined artisanal pieces, each thoughtfully complemented by the precise hair styling of Orlando Pita and the nuanced, evocative makeup application of Rei Tajima. These covers transcend simple portraiture, evolving into distinct vignettes that speak to a sophisticated, contemporary audience. The inclusion of subtle, quirky details—like a pearl-clad puppy—adds a layer of wit that defines the magazine's distinctive voice. Through the collaboration of a world-class creative team, including set designer Daniel Horowitz and model Stephanie Cavalli, these editorial images define modern glamour by ensuring that every frame feels both aspirational and inherently human.

Editorial, Lifestyle, Vertical

Natural light

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