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Behind the Scenes: In-Studio Shoots, Editorials & Production Highlights

From fashion and beauty editorials to commercial and celebrity shoots, Vandervoort Studio is home to standout creative productions. Explore behind-the-scenes highlights, published features, and visual content crafted by top photographers and brands.

Model in oversized monochrome outfit with layered long sleeves and wide-leg pants, standing in a stark, angular room.
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Siki Im Fall Winter 2015 NYFW

Siki Im FW15 x Clayton Patterson /

Photographer _ Robert Hamada / Groomer _ Nate Rozenkranz  / Videographer _ Dario Calmese / Assistant _ Anita Pierbon / Seamstress _ Soukhee Lee

For FW15, Siki Im and Clayton Patterson deliver an angular vision of modern menswear. Robert Hamada frames the silhouette as structure—draped, off-axis, and deliberately abstract. Styled in layers of black and white, the look feels like wearable architecture: cerebral, crisp, and cool.

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Two images of a model with red hair in embellished black dresses, shown in profile and from behind against a white background.
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Sita Abellan for Vanidad Mag

photography by Kinya Ota /

styling by David Gomez-Villamediana /

hair by Andre Gunn /

make up by Kouta /

Kinya Ota brings edge and intricacy to life through sharp hair, rich textures, and fluid silhouettes. Styled by David Gomez-Villamediana with sculptural beauty from Andre Gunn and Kouta, the editorial pulses with contrast—delicate beading meets attitude, and every angle commands attention.

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Sophia Lillis on the cover of TIDAL Magazine wearing a yellow ruffled top, seated and looking into the camera with soft, tousled hair.
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Sophia Lillis for Tidal Magazine

Photographer @nadyawasylko /
Stylist @calvy.click /
Hair @_sirsa_ /
Makeup @misha212 /
Talent @sophialillis /

Sophia Lillis graces TIDAL in a portrait of sunlit poise. Captured by Nadya Wasylko and styled by Calvy Click, the look pairs ruffled elegance with thoughtful strength. With gentle makeup by Misha Shahzada and airy hair by Sirsa, this cover is a quiet celebration of warmth, texture, and youth.

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Black-and-white portrait of a woman holding a sculptural metal object over one eye, wearing a sleeveless top against a plain background.
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Sophie Buhai SS2022

Photographer @gillinagarcia /

Art Director @scottweststudio /

Designer @sophiebuhai /

Model @sylkegolding /

In Gillian Garcia’s lens, Sylke Golding becomes a living sculpture. Styled in Sophie Buhai and directed by Scott West, the image merges clarity with surrealism—where gesture, object, and gaze form a quiet yet powerful statement on presence and design.

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Model in a black-and-white checkered shirt layered over a polka-dot dress, posed with hands raised in a dynamic black-and-white fashion portrait.
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Soso Korell

Photographer @maruteppei /
Hair @taichi424 /
Makeup @aiyokomizo /
Set design @alicemartinellli /
Model @sosokorell /

Teppei Maru captures Sosoko Rell in a layered clash of check and dot—rigid angles meet soft flow. With hair by Taichi and makeup by Aiyo Komizo, and Alice Martinelli’s sculptural set design, the image explores structure, rhythm, and attitude in perfect monochrome harmony.

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Model with dark hair in a textured red and burgundy garment, dramatically lit against a yellow spotlight with head tilted back.
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Takahiro Ogawa for Icon Mag

Styling by Nadia Rath /

Model – Dorota Kullova /

Hair by Felix Fischer /

Make up by Glenn Marziali /

Production by Beatrice Barkholz /

Dorota Kullova leans into shadow and saturated light in this evocative portrait. Styled by Nadia Rath with hair by Felix Fischer and makeup by Glenn Marziali, the image pulses with theatrical tension—where gesture, texture, and color meet in sculpted silence. Produced by Beatrice Barkholz, it’s a study in bold restraint.

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Close-up of a model wearing vibrant blue eyeshadow, pulling a ribbed teal knit garment over her head against a pale background.
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Tasha Tilberg for Sunday Times Style Mag UK

photography Luca Khoury /

styling Emily Mazur /

hair stylist Shin Arima /

make up artist Asami Taguchi /

set Danielle Selig /

casting Katie Lowe /

producer Leila Hartley /

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Tessa Thompson in a white suit and high heels, crouching with long braids and a dramatic black tie, lit by window shadows in black and white.
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Tessa Thompson for The Gentlewoman

Interview by Rachel Syme https://thegentlewoman.co.uk/library/tessa-thompson-

photography – Daniel Riera

styling – Jasmine Hassett

make up – Kiki Gifford

Daniel Riera captures Tessa Thompson in sculpted light and sharp tailoring. Styled by Jasmine Hassett with glowing makeup by Kiki Gifford, the portrait is a bold expression of strength and softness. Caught in a play of shadows, her stance speaks volumes—rooted, graceful, unapologetically present.

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Two models in neutral-toned, form-fitting fashion pose in mid-motion against a light backdrop, arms raised in a graceful, sculptural stance.
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The “Power of Dance” for Vogue Hong Kong

Photographer @zposternak @tanyaposternak /

Stylist @akariendogaut /

Hair @edwardlampley /

Makeup @stevencanavanmakeup /

Models @blueaida @estellaboersma /

Zhenya and Tanya Posternak choreograph a quiet duet of form and texture. Styled by Akari Endo-Gaut with beauty by Edward Lampley and Steven Canavan, Aida Blue and Estella Boersma move like living sculpture—where softness is strength, and every gesture a line drawn in light.

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Model in a flowing black velvet dress, captured from a low angle in mid-movement with arms wrapped around her body.
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The guardian

Photography by Roman Goebel /

Model Charlotte Carey /

Styled by Priscilla Kwateng /

Hair by Yukiko Tajima /

Roman Goebel captures Charlotte Carey mid-flight—a moment of motion stilled in velvet curves. Styled by Priscilla Kwateng with wind-swept hair by Yukiko Tajima, the image flows with softness and control, revealing elegance not as pose, but as momentum.

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Model in a sheer flowing dress, posed barefoot with arms raised, captured in black and white against a dark backdrop.
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Under her skin

Rose Smith for WWD /

Photography by Billy Kidd /

Styling by Alex Badia x Mayte Allende

Billy Kidd captures Rose Smith in suspended grace for WWD. Styled by Alex Badia and Mayte Allende, the image floats between presence and disappearance—light fabric and bare feet etched in monochrome. A portrait that breathes movement, even in stillness.

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Model in a sheer, textured dress seated gracefully on a geometric structure, posed against a gray backdrop in black and white.
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Vanessa Axente for The Line

photography Alex Nataf /

clothing Protagonist /styling Vanessa Traina /

design dir. Georgia Lazzaro /editorial dir. Shley Helvey /

Alex Nataf frames the quiet strength of simplicity in this portrait for Protagonist. Vanessa Traina’s styling pairs with Georgia Lazzaro’s design vision, while Shley Helvey’s editorial direction guides the tone. Finished with Tamara McNaughton’s sleek hair and Daniel Martin’s understated beauty, this is minimalism made luminous.

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Model in layered beige and khaki utility-inspired fashion walking through a sunlit studio, with another model in the background.
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“Outdoor Recess” Untitled Collection SS20

Photographer @dannykasirye / Design @jasonjeong /

Hair @meg829 / Make up @meg829 /

Model @haydenmullikin /

Danny Kasirye captures Hayden Mullikin in motion—draped in Jason Jeong’s layered utility pieces, shaped by natural light and quiet strength. Hair and makeup by Megumi Kato enhance the effortless ease, grounding a look where functionality and fluidity stride side by side.

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Close-up of model with short hair, bold red lipstick, silver hoop earrings, and hand raised to forehead, against a vibrant blue background.
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Kayako Higuchi For Vogue Thailand’s 10 Year Anniversary Issue

Photographer Natth @natth_j
Stylist Mac Huelster @mac_huelster
Makeup Raisa Flowers @raisaflowers
Hair Junya Nakashima @junyahair
Casting Christian Meshesha @cmeshesh

A study in precision and pigment, this portrait by Natth draws focus with sculptural light and a pop of red. Styled by Mac Huelster with Raisa Flowers’ fearless color and Junya Nakashima’s crisp hair work, it’s a modern icon framed in sky blue.

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Two close-up portraits of a model with blue eyes and pastel blue hair lying down, framed in soft light with minimal makeup.
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“The New Romantics”

Photography @jkursel /
Styling @scottshapiro_ /
Hair @thewholearthcatalogue /
MakeUp @reitajima /
Model @joe.apollonio @angeschhh /

J. Kursel frames duality in stillness—two mirrored expressions suspended in quiet intensity. Styled by Scott Shapiro, with soft-focus beauty by Rei Tajima and organic texture by The Wholearth Catalogue, this portrait pulses gently in contrast and calm. A gaze that holds, twice.

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