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The empire strikes black – the video

The black album‘s fashion feature had us in the studio for the better part of the day, asking the model to assume ballerina-like positions and hot-stepping on her toes.Dance dance dance we said softly, and she did.

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photography Sébastien Bonin

Photographer Sébastien Bonin

Photographer’s assistant Ludovic Hanton

Fashion Simon-Pierre Toussaint

Retouching Jonathan Steelandt

Hair and make-up Sigrid Volders for Chanel and Bumble & Bumble

Model Helen Feskens @ Dominique Models

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  • 4th Feb 2011
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      Nicholas Lewis

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