Monday, March 8, 2010

"The Cocktail Hour"



1. On women, from left: Versace’s pink and black patterned cotton sateen jacket and skirt, at select Versace stores, 888.721.7219. Alexander Mcqueen ring; Versace belt. Versace’s black and white patterned silk georgette blouse and black and white patterned cotton sateen skirt, at select Versace stores, 888.721.7219. Ranjana Khan earrings; Versace belt. On men, from left: Dries Van Noten’s brown wool cardigan and navy blue and red silk shirt, at Barneys New York, barneys.com, and navy blue wool pants, at MAC, San Francisco. Jean Paul Gaultier’s blue and ivory silk jacket and shirt, at Kesner New York, New York; Yigal azrouel’s black viscose jersey T-shirt, at Yigal Azrouel, New York, yigal-azrouel.com; Dior Homme’s black wool pants, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

2. From left: Miu Miu’s multicolored silk dress, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York, 800.558.1855. Givenchy’s black viscose and cotton jacket and white silk and viscose jumpsuit, at Blake, Chicago. Marc Jacobs bag (on table). On men, from left: Marc Jacobs’s black cotton and polyester jacket and pants and black cashmere top, at Marc Jacobs, New York. Balmain’s black leather jacket, at Bergdorf goodman, New York; Barneys New York; Ralph Lauren Black Label’s black cotton shirt, at select Ralph Lauren stores, ralphlauren.com; Gucci’s black cotton pants, at Gucci, 800.456.7663. TopMan hat. Dries van Noten’s navy cotton jacket, blue and white striped cotton shirt and navy cotton pants, driesvannoten.com.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

3. RRL’s blue cotton denim jacket and jeans, at select Ralph Lauren stores, ralphlauren.com; Ralph Lauren’s blue and white cotton shirt, at select Ralph Lauren stores, ralphlauren.com. Dior bag. on him: Balmain’s blue cotton demin vest, blue cotton shirt and washed cotton denim jeans, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York; Barneys New York; Jeffrey, New York.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

4. Burberry prorsum’s lavender fox fur jacket, lavender cashmere T-shirt and lavender silk skirt, burberry.com. Burberry belt; Lanvin shoes. On men, from left: Prada’s gray silk cardigan, gray striped cotton shirt, gray silk top and gray wool and viscose pants, at select Prada stores, prada.com. Prada’s gray silk vest, gray silk top and gray wool and viscose pants, at select Prada stores, prada.com.

Beauty note: Partying until the wee hours can be tough on the eyes. Vincenzo Black Currant Dual Eye Gel helps relieve dark circles and puffiness.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

5. Jean Paul Gaultier’s black silk jacket, at Neiman Marcus, neimanmarcus.com. Wolford hosiery. On him: Lanvin’s navy blue wool jacket and white cotton shirt, at Barneys New York, New York; Maxfield, Los Angeles, and navy blue wool pants, at The Webster, Miami. TopMan hat; Lanvin tie and pocket square.

Beauty note: For an intense, smoky cat-eye, try a liberal dose of By Terry Ombre Blackstar Color Fix Cream Eyeshadow in Black Pearl.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

6. From left: Dolce & Gabbana’s black silk satin jacket and pants and white cotton shirt, at select Dolce & Gabbana stores, 877.70.DGUSA. Dolce & Gabbana tie; Lanvin shoes. Dolce & Gabbana’s black silk satin jacket, vest and pants and white cotton shirt, At select Dolce & Gabbana stores, 877.70.DGUSA. Dolce & Gabbana tie; Lanvin shoes. On him: Dior Homme’s black wool jacket, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com; Yigal Azrouel’s black viscose jersey t-shirt, at Yigal Azrouel, New York, yigal-azourel.com; Lanvin’s navy blue and red silk pants, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York.

Beauty note: Keep hands soft and touchable with Jurlique Jasmine Hand Cream.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

7. Miu Miu’s black silk jacket and black and pink silk top and skirt, at select Miu Miu stores, miumiu.com. Miu Miu shoes. on him: Dior Homme’s black wool jacket and pants and black cotton poplin shirt, at Dior Homme, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com. TopMan tie; Tom Ford shoes.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

8. From left: Louis Vuitton’s red patterned silk jacket and silk embroidered skirt, louisvuitton.com. Stella McCartney’s brown and pink silk dress at Stella McCartney, New York and Los Angeles. Ranjana Khan headband; Chanel headbands. On him: Dior Homme’s black wool jacket, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com; Yigal Azrouel’s black viscose jersey t-shirt, at Yigal Azrouel, New York, yigal-azourel.com.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

9. From left: Gucci’s gray cotton jacket and gray cotton jersey skirt, at select Gucci stores, 800.456.7663. Gucci belt; Manolo Blahnik shoes. Gucci’s black silk embroidered dress, at select Gucci stores, 800.456.7663. Manolo Blahnik shoes. on him: Dior Homme’s black wool jacket and pants, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com. Tom Ford shoes.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

10. From left: Dior’s black and violet silk tulle dress, to order, 800.929.DIOR. Ranjana Khan headband; Chanel headbands. Valentino’s gray silk gazar and voile embroidered coat, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York. St. John Couture’s gold polyester, rayon and wool jacket, at St. John, New York and Beverly Hills; Nordstrom, Bellevue, Washington; Neiman Marcus, Dallas. On him: Dior Homme’s black wool jacket and pants, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

11. From left: Dior’s black and violet silk tulle dress, to order, 800.929.DIOR. Ranjana Khan headband; Chanel headbands. Valentino’s gray silk gazar and voile embroidered coat, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York.

Beauty note: Indulge overworked locks with a serious treatment of Kerastase Chronogiste Essential Restorative Concentrate.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

12. From left: Fendi’s black silk tulle dress with suede embroidery, black silk bra and black silk shorts, at Fendi, New York and Beverly Hills. Fendi belt. Roberto Cavalli’s lavender silk dress, robertocavalli.com. Ranjana Khan headband; Chanel headbands; Lanvin shoes. On him: Yigal Azrouel’s black viscose jersey t-shirt, at Yigal Azrouel, New York, yigal-azrouel.com; Lanvin’s navy blue and red silk pants, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York.

Beauty note: Line lower lashes with an intense eye pencil. Le Metier de Beaute Dualistic Eye Pencil in Sequoia Does It Well.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

13. From left: Fendi’s black silk tulle dress with suede embroidery, black silk bra and black silk shorts, at Fendi, New York and Beverly Hills. Ranjana Khan earrings; Fendi belt. Roberto Cavalli’s denim and lavender silk beaded dress, robertocavalli.com. On him: Lanvin’s navy blue and red silk pants, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York.

Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

14. St. John Couture’s gold polyester, rayon and wool jacket and skirt, at St. John, New York and Beverly Hills; Nordstrom, Bellevue, Washington; Neiman Marcus, Dallas. On him: Dior Homme’s black wool pants, at Dior Homme, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, diorhomme.com.

Hair by Luigi Murenu/John Frieda. HairColor by Gary Richardson. Makeup by Charlotte Tilbury/Management Artists using Myface Cosmetics. Manicure by Lorraine Griffin using Sisleya by Sisley. Models: Lindsey Wixson/Marilyn; Katie Fogarty/Next; Elsa Sylvan/DNA; Hannah Holman/Elite, new york; Iris Strubegger and Vika kuropyatnikova, both at Supreme. Male Models: Cole Mohr and Tom Nicon, both at Re:Quest Model Management; Rob Moore, Jake Cooper and Maximilian Parsons, all at Select Model Management; Robbie Wadge/d1 Model Management, London; Ryan Mertz/Next. Production by LalaLand; Digital Imaging by D-Touch; PostProduction by Dreamer Post. Photography Assistants: Gareth Horton and Maurizio Bavutti. Fashion Assistants: Kathryn Typaldos, Katie Casamassimo and Hayley Simmons.

Photographed on location at The Rivoli Ballroom, Lewisham, England.
Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott
Styled by Alex White

(W magazine)

There's just something about a photo shoot done in black and white that is so......captivating! For me, it starts a little "slow," but gradually builds to a mix of fabulous looks.

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