Zara – The Forumist

Echoes of Structure

Flavia Tudosoiu — Sun, 02 Nov 2025 12:13:45 +0000

Set against the raw stone and quiet geometry of Paris, this story reimagines power dressing through minimal rebellion. Corsets and sharp tailoring clash softly with fluid shapes and undone edges, a dialogue between control and ease. It’s less about perfection, more about presence. A quiet resistance wrapped in structure.

Team Credits:

Photography by Marcel Frommer
Styling by Emilia Heitmann
Makeup & hair by Florian Fuchs
Model: Valentina Nataf at The Face Paris
Artist Management: Boschtobanrap and Nina Klein

Fashion Credits:

1) Jacket by Solène Lescouët. Pants by Zara.
2) Corset top, bodysuit and leggings by KRIBA.
3 & 5) Jacket by Zara. Skirt by KRIBA. Shoes by Empty Behavior.
4) Headpiece by Esky Safrash. Dress by Piacevole e.
6) Hat by Chochengco. Jacket and top by KRIBA. Pants by Zara.
7) Top by Chochengco. Pants by Zara.

Whispers

Pejman Birounvand — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 10:48:16 +0000

The fall arrives with a quiet kind of magic, the last traces of summer still lingering in the air, like a memory that refuses to fade. It’s that rare in-between moment, when the warmth of the past season seems to hand you the courage to face what’s next. Autumn doesn’t just signal change; it invites transformation. It’s a chance to step into a new confidence, take on the challenges ahead, and play the game of life with a fresh, fearless energy.

Team Credits:
Photography by Erwan Desmazon
Art Direction by Alexander Meineche
Styling by Sarah Janerka
Model: Asta Dybro at Unique Models Denmark

Fashion Credits:
1) Shorts by Diesel. Bikini top by HM. Shirt by Malene Birger. Boots by Moon Boots.
2, 5, & 7) Top by Blanche. Skirt by Only. Shoes vintage.
3) Jacket by HM. Shoes vintage.
4 & 6) Jacket vintage. Bodysuit by Zara. Shoes by Nakd.

Essentialism

Pejman Birounvand — Fri, 02 May 2025 15:17:45 +0000

This story examines the expressive power of minimalism. Through quiet, refined visuals, the series embraces distance and disconnection as poetic tools, allowing space, light, and texture to articulate what presence cannot. Its simplicity offers a deeply felt experience of stillness, memory, and emotional resonance.

Team Credits:

Photography by Sarah Houcke
Styling by Sarah Chervet
Makeup by Jindian Yang
Hair by Hyacintha Faustion
Model: Aki at Karen Models

Fashion Credits:

1) Striped suit by ZARA.
2) Vintage military blanket.
3) Ribbed tank top by CALVIN KLEIN. High-waisted shorts by INTIMISSIMI. Knee-highs by FALKE.
4) Striped suit by ZARA.
5&9) Vintage leather army bomber. Tights by FALKE.
6) Knitted oversized cardigan and midi skirt by ZARA.
8) Cotton shirt by RALPH LAUREN. Knee-highs by FALKE.

Delight

Pejman Birounvand — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:14:50 +0000

Let us start on a journey of optimism and depth with our latest story. As we bid farewell to the past, we eagerly embrace the promise of a brighter tomorrow. Wishing you cherished readers and followers a Happy New Year filled with sparkling delights and memorable moments. Join us in creating a year ahead that’s rich with depth and love. Here’s to a fulfilling journey in the upcoming chapters of 2024!

Team Credits:
Photography by Alexander Courtman
Styling by Dirk Meycke
Grooming by Niklas Kemmler
Model Salif Dekamo at Tigers Mgmt

Fashion Credits:
1& 7) Leather Pants ZARA. Boots SAINT LAURENT VINTAGE. Sunshild ALEHOP. Jewellery Models own.
2) Jacket ADIDAS. Jeans DIESEL. Jewellery Models own.
3& 8) Turtleneck PACO RABANNE X H&M. Boots CALVIN KLEIN. Jewellery Models own.
4& 9) Jeans LEVIS. Stockings CALZEDONIA. Jacket Models own.
5,6& 11) Jacket BRIONI VINTAGE. Turtleneck PACO RABANNE X H&M. Briefs PRADA. Boots CALVIN KLEIN.
10) Jeans ACNE. Panties UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON. Jewellery & Vest Models own.
12) Briefs PRADA

Amore per il pomodoro

Jade Hillenberg — Sun, 22 Oct 2023 08:21:43 +0000

In the world of art, tomatoes take on a deeper significance as they embody passion and vibrant color. Artists, from Van Gogh to Warhol, have harnessed the tomato’s vivid palette to convey intensity and desire. Get ready to savour a feast of style and imagination, where indulgence knows no bounds. As fast food seamlessly intertwines with high fashion, embrace the whimsical nature of the culinary world transforming itself into a captivating muse. Experience bold yellow and red mixed with the sultry allure of intricate hairstyles, fishnet ensembles, and audacious fashion statements that come together in a realm where playful boldness and culinary finesse harmonize with the vivid hues of human experience and desire.

Team Credits

Photography by Sven Barucha
Styling by Sarah Heidelberger Guzmán
Makeup by Nicole Livaja
Hair by Claudine Németh
Model Jacqueline Rueß

Fashion Credits

1 & 2) Shoes by Ganni. Body by Wolford
3) Shirt by Loewe. Pants by Zara. Shoes by Manolo Blahnik
4) Ketchup top by stylist Sarah Heidelberger Guzmán
5) Tights by Falke. Shoes by Aeyde. Bag by Zara. Blazer Jacquemus
7) Blazer by Balmain. Tights by Versace. Shoes by Manolo Blahnik
8) Top by Less Lunes. Earrings vintage
10) Shirt by Loewe. Pants by Zara. Shoes by Manolo Blahnik
11) Blazer by Jacquemus
12) Tights by Versace. Shoes by Manolo Blahnik
13) Shoes by Ganni. Body by Wolford
14) Tights by Falke. Shoes by Aeyde. Bag by Zara. Blazer Jacquemus
16) Blazer by Balmain. Tights by Versace. Shoes by Manolo Blahnik
17) Ketchup top by stylist Sarah Heidelberger Guzmán

Two Kinds of Happiness

Jade Hillenberg — Sat, 23 Sep 2023 10:43:12 +0000

Discover the allure of unconventional beauty with this captivating fusion of Baroque and 90’s rave aesthetics. While it may seem perplexing in theory, the result is a mesmerizing juxtaposition of lace and florals, florals and leather, steel, and pearl—opposing elements that harmoniously craft something uniquely exquisite. Embrace the unexpected and explore the world and beauty through a striking blend of contrasts.

Team Credits:

Photography by Christine Lutz
Hair & Makeup by Tanja Gravina
Model: Vera Smit c/o M4

Fashion Credits:

2) Silver pants by Gestuz. Collar, vintage. Body by ZARA.
3 & 4) Unitard by Jacquemus.
5) Jumpsuit by Perilla
6) Pearl earrings by Oscar de la Renta vintage.
7) Pearl earrings by Oscar de la Renta vintage. Lace bra by La Perla. Dress by VINCE. Tights by Wolford.
8) Silver pants by Gestuz. Collar, vintage. Body by ZARA.
9) Pearl earrings by Oscar de la Renta vintage. Lace bra by La Perla. Dress by VINCE. Tights by Wolford.
10) Jumpsuit by Perilla
11 & 12) Tights by Woolford. Lace bra by LOVE Stories. Panties by Aubade. Faux leather coat, vintage
13) Collar, vintage. Body by Zara.
14) Jumpsuit by Perilla
15) Unitard by Jacquemus
16) Silver pants by Gestuz. Collar, vintage. Body by ZARA.

Illuminating Uniqueness

Luisa Gouder — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:06:55 +0000

Within the tapestry of ‘Illuminating Uniqueness,’ realms beyond the tangible are discovered, channeling the essence of Aries’ untamed spirit, Pisces’ ethereal reverie, Scorpio’s enigmatic enigma, and Libra’s poised equilibrium. Just as constellations grace the night sky, casting their influence upon us, these ensembles and cosmetics illuminate the path to self-discovery. Much like stars shape the course of life and infuse it with hues, so do they color our personalities, reminding us that within the grand cosmic symphony, every brushstroke, every fabric, every sign, contributes to the intricate melody of existence.

Team Credits:
Photography & Editing by Annika Yanura
Creative Direction & Styling by Isabella Efimova
Set Design by Lillian Ceben
Hair and Makeup by Diana Maracuja & Kebron
Hair by Jillian Elora
Photography Assistant: Maxi Frey
Styling Assistant: Buse Koca
Models: Aries: Iris-Doreen Goetzke; Pisces & Scorpio: Zaniah Varnardo at ICONIC Management; Libra: Regina

Fashion Credits:
1) & 2) Dress by Collusion.
3) & 4) Blue Set by ASOS DESIGN. Jacket by Zara. Pearls, Vintage, Stylist’s own.
5) & 6) Top and Skirt by Collusion.
7) & 8) Skirt and Fake Fur by Topshop. Triangle Bra by ASOS DESIGN. Choker by Zara.

Double Exposure

Aleksandra Sern — Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:48:07 +0000

We are inseparable. We are the same and different. What we wear defines the other. We are free.

Team Credits:
Photography by Madeleine Dalla Torre Castillo
Styling by Cameron Broomfield
Make-up: Deborah Altizio
Hair: Timothy Aylward
Models: Mannat Kaur & Sirat Kaur

Fashion Credits:
1) Dresses by Leblancstudios
2) (Left) Coat by Estelle, Shorts by Totême, shoes by Jeffrey Campbell (right), dress by Cinq À Sept, shoes by Aquatalia
3) (Left) Top and dress by Melitta Baumeister, shoes by Aquatalia (Right) top by Leblancstudios, pants by Melitta Baumeister, shoes by Zara
4) (Left) Top by Ren Haixi, dress by Spring Haze; (Right) bodysuit by Hot And Delicious, pants by Collina Strada
5) (Left) Headpiece and dress by Artemis; (right) headpiece by Leblancstudios, top, and skirt by Yanyan
6) (Left) Coat and pants by Ian Alexander, shoes by Zara; (right) coat and pants by Ian Alexander, shoes by Stuart Weitzman
7) (Left) Dress by Melitta Baumeister; (Right) top by Leblancstudios

Into the Wild

Pejman Birounvand — Sun, 13 Feb 2022 13:39:50 +0000

There are moments that the forces of nature are the only missing link to completing the imaginary fairy tale of your thoughts accumulated by each plant and earth beneath your feet to flourish you with that mysterious and in the same pleasant and fulfilling energy that comes from all different kind of life forms surrounding you. Enjoy it and bring it back into your daily life, because you are born to be alive.

Team credits:
Photography by FAVORITE BLUES
Styling & hair & Makeup by YU CAI
Model: LOANA at ELITE MODELS
Assistants: MIA & GIULIANO YIAN ZHU

Fashion credits:
1,3&4. Jacket and scarfs by Mukzin Official. Dress by Valentina Banfi. Earrings by TYPICAL ME. Shoes by ZARA.
2. Jacket by AZ43 Original Studio. Dress by Valentina Banfi. Earrings by HOL!DAY. Belt by Mixseven. Legging by Calzedonia. Knitted gloves and Shoes by ZARA.
5. Top by Arianna Ablondi Pedretti. Shoes, fishing trousers, and shoes stylist own.
6. Jacket by Sagi Dolls. Dress by Valentina Banfi. Earrings by TYPICAL ME. Belt by Zara.
Shoes by LA MODA

Technotronic

Pejman Birounvand — Tue, 25 May 2021 17:18:26 +0000

Work that too long home sitting and Netflix addicted act of yours. Let’s bring out that energetic creature that hungers for life and beauty again. Why not spice it up by mixing sport, beach, and high heels to live up to that spirit. It is a good time to pump it up.

Team credits:
Photography by NY KEVIN RINALDO @RHK STUDIO
Styling by ALIYAH REBOTÉ SEMILLANO
Makeup by KASIA FURTAK
Hair by PHILIPINNE CORDON
Set assistant by ARTHUR
Models:
Otalia Bolore @ Women Management Paris
Elisa Paulette Vicente

Fashion credits
#2 Bikini Top by H&M, trousers by DAWEI PARIS, shoes by IDENTITÀ, bikini Suit by POOL DAY PARIS, shoes by ALOHAS
#3,4,12 White dress by AOA ATELIER, shoes by BETTINA VERMILLON
#5,6 Black look by MAISON KIM HÉ KIM, shoes by UNRAVEL, white button-up shirt by ZARA, black dress by OFF-WHITE, shoes by ALOHAS
#7 Asymmetric top by HELMUT LANG, trousers by DAWEI STUDIO, shoes by UNRAVEL
#8,9,10 Bikini Top by H&M, trousers by DAWEI PARIS, shoes by IDENTITÀ
#11,12 Nude dress by UMLAUT PARIS, Tibi Boots by MAISON MARGIELA