BLK #19: BTS Charles Howells shoots Sarah Stephens
Last Friday we created an outdoor studio at our house in West Auckland to shoot Sarah Stephens at 62 Models in a shoot that required a fair bit of water. It wasn't a hot day but Sarah was a total...
View ArticleLike a tiger, The Strypes, one for the ages...
Aged 14 to 16-years-old, Ireland's The Strypes belie their years and wear their influences on their well-styled sleeves. As players, they are already playing at the level of the great bands; thanks...
View ArticleBlacklog Editorial #32: Emily Abay shoots Ellie and James
Ellie wears: Top by Topshop, shirt (around waist) by WranglerShorts by KsubiJustin Henry, Black Australian Editor, Melbourne is one of the hardest working, most prolific fashion and beauty people we...
View Articleadidas Originals by Jeremy Scott SS 13 Video Look Book
"I've dreamed of making robots many times but the one I'd want to make is Andy Warhol. He'd have his Polaroid camera, signature look and fright wig. I'd keep him in my living room so when you came in...
View ArticleKate Sylvester AW 13 'Shanghai Fox' campaign by Karen Inderbitzen-Waller
There are partnerships and then there are partnerships. Karen Inderbitzen-Waller's partnership with Kate Sylvester is one of the best. Karen styles the label's shows, shoots and styles all of their...
View ArticleSSION nothing, love everything
To say we love Cody Critcheloe is an understatement. Our Australian Editor, Sydney, Thom Kerr played us a few videos of SSION when we were in Melbourne recently and we fell in love with the lo-fi,...
View ArticleThe Art of Denim Launch, Service Newmarket
On Thursday night Black Magazine launched The Art of Denim in collaboration with Neuw, Lee and Wrangler at Service Newmarket. It was a sweet affair to precede the online auction which runs from this...
View ArticleClear cut class: Peroni Ambasciatori and Room 104
Hanan James and his brother have installed a sense of classicism to men's hairdressing in Auckland with the establishment of their very stylish, airy, New York loft-style men's grooming salon, Room...
View ArticleLee AW 13 Back in Black campaign and BTS video
Lee's AW 13 Back in Black campaign has been shot by LA-based film maker and photographer Mike Piscitelli and is as innately rock'n'roll as the collection is a definition of 90's grunge rebellion, an...
View ArticleBlack Magazine Whanau, Australia
We spent four fabulous days in Melbourne a couple of weeks back. Two days shooting and two days of business and hanging out with our much loved editors and friends from that continent. On the first...
View ArticleBehind The Scenes of Black #19 Editorial with David Shields and Zippora Seven
"She plays the starlet that ran away from The Cannes Film Festival to the peaceful retreat of her houseboat on the island", was the story behind our latest editorial shoot for Black issue #19. Firstly,...
View ArticleTwo To Watch: Lucas and Eden at 62 Models
Models are part of the lifeblood of the fashion industry, they make the clothes desirable, create the fantasy, do the work, and quite simply, fashion needs the aspiration, energy and belief a good...
View ArticleShoot of a lifetime: Derek Kettela and Valery Gherman shoot Kate Upton for SI...
Valery works on Kate UptonWhen Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit issue was published a couple of weeks back we were more than a little proud of Black New York Editor Valery Ghermanand photographer...
View ArticleThe Art of Denim - Online auction live on Trade Me
Neuw jeans painted by Dan VientThe Art of Denim is an ever growing concept that grew out of our Piping Down The Valleys Wild denim shoot with Damien Nikora in the latest issue of Black Magazine. For...
View ArticleWorkshop & Helen Cherry Vulcan lane show BTS images
Michael Whittaker at Clyne On Thursday we teamed with the crew at Workshopand Helen Cherry to show latest seasons collections for both brands, and also many of the international brands in Workshop...
View ArticleZambesi AW13 Campaign by Marissa Findlay
No one knows Zambesi and Zambesi Man better than Marissa Findlay, which is why the great New Zealand house gets her to shoot each and every campaign. For AW13 Marissa teamed with world-class make-up...
View ArticleThe Stylist's New Best Friend
We were recently asked to trial the new Phillips Perfectcare Iron and it quickly became the item we least wanted to give back. Here at Black we are not given to talking effusively about irons or...
View ArticleWorkshop Denim AW 13 Campaign by Damien Nikora
Photographer Damien Nikora is going from strength to strength and in recent times has proved he is pretty sharp when it comes to shooting denim and capturing the spirit of the weft and the warp. For...
View ArticleBlacklog Editorial #33: Superteam Australia shoot Yani at Giant
South African model Yani recently relocated to Melbourne and signed to Giant Management so Justin Henry Black Australian Editor, Melbourne and the boys at Superteam Studios combined with stylist...
View ArticleBLK#19: BTS Damien Nikora shoots five of our favourites
Jessica Grubisa and Thistle Brown are two of the most colourful friends we have and we felt the time has come to pass the Black baton, as it were. So, on Sunday, we shot with Damien Nikora, Jessica...
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