Various Editorials
Cover - Matiere Reine - AboveBeyond ...

Jun 2026
In the latest visual exploration for Matiere Reine, the team behind Various Editorials delivers a striking fashion editorial that redefines the intersection of sharp aesthetic precision and high-concept luxury. Captured by the lens of photography duo Melanie and Ramon, the project centers on a medium close-up portrait that commands attention through its rigorous use of studio strobe lighting, which expertly accentuates the high-shine finish of a structured black patent leather jacket. The composition leans into a minimalist studio aesthetic, utilizing a neutral, light grey backdrop to draw the viewer’s focus entirely toward the subject’s gaze and the intricate textures of the garment. Model Wilda Rubin anchors the piece with an enigmatic presence, while the styling is elevated by the textured, short hair work of Michał Bielecki and the clean, precise makeup application from Caroline Joos. The final imagery is punctuated by bold, contrasting yellow typography that reads AboveBeyond, serving to frame the editorial as a commentary on the aesthetic of excess. By stripping away extraneous noise, the project emphasizes a refined, editorial approach to fashion that feels both immediate and timeless. Through the collaborative efforts of casting director Aymeric and the wider creative team, this portrait collection succeeds in distilling complex luxury narratives into a singular, high-impact image that resonates with the sophisticated visual language of today’s fashion industry.
Editorial, Vertical
Studio strobe
Luxury Fashion Houses, Fashion
