An open locker with a lit-up birthday cake inside; a dropped home plant; the otherworldly glow of a merchandising machine – a brand new picture sequence, that includes the very best menswear items of A/W 2022, gives a surreal riff on the working uniform set amid an after-hours office-scape.
Photographed by London-based movie and image-maker Dorothy Sing Zhang – whose work typically options figures set in uncanny takes on quotidian settings, from suburban residing rooms to aeroplane cabins – and styled by Ben Schofield, the sequence options within the December 2022 Subject of Wallpaper* (on worldwide newsstands now). Sing Zhang has beforehand been named one in every of Wallpaper’s rising photographic rising stars.
After Hours: A/W 2022 menswear by Dorothy Sing Zhang
Jacket, £2,500; shirt, £700; trousers, £1,105, all by Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello. Boots, £450, by Camperlab
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Titled ‘After Hours’, the sequence gives a playful directive on re-balancing your work-life wardrobe, remodeling conventional officewear with prospers of glamour – whether or not the addition of a chic Valentino Garavani night glove to a traditional double-breasted jacket and pinstripe trouser, a line of studs alongside the aspect seam of an in any other case formal gray wool trouser by Gucci, or an intricately embroidered jacket by Kim Jones at Dior mixed with a striped beret by rising British milliner James Pink.
Jacket, £2,359; shirt, £490; tie, £160; trousers, worth on request, all by Celine Homme by Hedi Slimane. Gloves, £490, by Valentino Garavani
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Jumper (round neck), £550, by Missoni. Coat, £960, by Louis Vuitton
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Jacket £3,200; turtleneck, £1,050; trousers, £620; boots, £1,400; gloves, £650, all by Prada
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Prime, €450; trousers, €850; ring, €295, all by Balenciaga. Boots, £1,400, by Prada. Necklace, £1,100, by Gucci. Hat, worth on request, by Noel Stewart. Gloves, £490, by Valentino Garavani
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Jacket, £2,200; turtleneck, £465, each by Paul Smith
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Jacket, worth on request; jacket (worn beneath), £5,200; shirt, £830; trousers, £1,150, all by Dior. Boots, £1,400, by Prada. Hat, £95, by James Pink Studio
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Jacket, £800, by Herno. Trousers, £2,360, by Gucci. Footwear £1,120, by John Lobb. Veil, worth on request, by Noel Stewart
(Picture credit score: Pictures by Dorothy Sing Zhang, styling by Ben Schofield)
Fashions: Aditya at Subsequent Fashions, Freddie at Fashions 1, Otto Fuchs. Casting: Sam Franco. Grooming: Mike O’Gorman at Saint Luke Artists. Pictures assistants: Conor Rollins, Anqi Liu. Style assistants: Dominik Radomski, Package Swann.
A model of this text seems within the December 2022 Entertaining Subject of Wallpaper*, accessible in print, on the Wallpaper* app on Apple iOS, and to subscribers of Apple Information +. Subscribe to Wallpaper* right now (opens in new tab)
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