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Perfume bottles as characters: For the fragrance editorial "AURA" in *Esquire Germany*, photographer and director Maciek Miloch employs light, movement, and deliberate optical distortions. Moving away from traditional, flawlessly sharp product stills, he creates images in which glass, color, reflection, and motion blur translate the distinct personalities of the fragrances.

"I had a lot of fun shooting this series, playing with movement and distortions, and letting the shape…

"It’s your life. Make it extra." – While Jacob Schweppe, a German-born watchmaker and silversmith, was not the first to discover carbonation—that credit goes to the English chemist Joseph Priestley—he did develop the groundbreaking "Geneva System" starting in 1780. Using this compression pump, he succeeded in 1783 in bottling sparkling water on an industrial scale and ensuring its shelf stability for the first time. This marked the birth of Schweppes, so to speak.

For Schweppe…

"The Power Pills" – The lead article in Stern magazine took an in-depth look at dietary supplements, vitamins, minerals, and proteins. The issue’s centerpiece was an exclusive feature with renowned bestselling author Bas Kast—writer of Der Ernährungskompass (=The Nutrition Compass). He analyzes what your body truly needs and how dietary supplements compare to a healthy diet when it comes to longevity.

Photographer Christian Lohfink created the cover image, "The Power Pills,"…

Founded in 1882, Möbel Pfister AG is one of Switzerland's leading home furnishing retailers. The long-established company serves the mid-to-high price segment, offering a comprehensive range of furniture, textiles, lighting, and home accessories.

Jeroen van der Spek photographed this new interior story for Möbel Pfister, with interior styling by Cleo Scheulderman. The theme was the trendy monochrome look; the entire setting avoided harsh contrasts or bold colors, featuring…

"A creepy yet humorous still-life series about the power of the shrimp. The series title, 'Prawns Chic,' alludes to the 'porn chic' fashion trend of the 90s, famously associated with brands like Gucci under Tom Ford." – Magnus Meier-Röbke, Photographer

Note: While smaller varieties are usually called "shrimp" in English, the larger, meaty specimens (such as Black Tiger prawns) are referred to as "prawns." They have firm flesh and a delicate, slightly sweet flavor.

In British…

Thüringer Waldquell mineral water is sourced from a depth of nearly 100 meters and naturally filtered through the rock layers of the Thuringian Forest.

Jan Eric Euler photographed the campaign imagery on behalf of the Serviceplan Group. Christophe Enders served as the Art Director. To complement the still images, Jan Eric also produced a matching video snippet for each one in his role as DOP.

A bottle full of home—the exact coordinates of the shoot were published as part of…

For The New Yorker’s summer “Flash Fiction” column, photographer Caroline Heinecke created a colorful and playful food composition with a subtle sense of humor. At the center: melting ice cream, floral patterns and plenty of summer vibes.

The work was created for the “Flash Fiction” column by author Libby Flores. Food styling was by Anke Rabeler c/o Nina Rautenberg, who worked with Caroline to create the deliberately playful, slightly exaggerated look. “Really happy to have…

Food and still-life photographer Lars Ranek created a series for Danish client Stryhns featuring meat and seafood specialties. Air-dried ham, olives, figs, herbs and langoustines are arranged on bright surfaces in clean, graphic compositions.

The images draw on the natural colors and textures of the ingredients. Rather than elaborate food styling, Lars focuses on a few carefully selected elements and plenty of space – Mediterranean indulgence meets Scandinavian restraint…

Berger Fine Confectionery is located in Lofer in the Salzburg region of Austria. It is known for its use of organic, fair-trade ingredients and its artfully designed, seasonal collections. The family business uniquely combines traditional confectionery craftsmanship with modern design and a strong commitment to sustainability.

The motifs shown here, themed around 'BERGerLEBEN' , are the work of interior and set stylist Carline van Oel.

In addition to the summer collection…

Since the beginning of the year, the new Studio Hackenberg in Hamburg has been running at full speed. A significant part of that momentum comes from the ongoing productions for McDonald’s, created together with Scholz & Friends. From burgers, wraps and fries to drinks, ice cream and non-food items, the resulting imagery can currently be seen across billboards, campaigns and numerous other media.

What ultimately needs to look effortless, casual and, above all, appetizing is…

A drink with a history: photographer Janik Gensheimer dedicates his series “Adlon Special – Mirabeau Bar” to a cocktail dating back to 1928, translating its classic elegance into an equally refined and atmospheric visual language.

“The Mirabeau Bar in Freiburg is dedicated to a special art form: the meticulous recreation of historic cocktails. The Adlon Spezial, created in 1928, combines two historic cocktail categories: the ‘Martini’ and the ‘Brandy Fix.’ Glamour and…

You say it's a bag - we say it's a Gucci. The Gucci Giglio Large Tote Bag, also known as the Large Gucci Giglio Shopper, is one of the most outstanding bag designs presented to the world at the Cruise 2026 fashion show in Florence. It pays homage to the fashion house's Italian roots and perfectly embodies the spirit of continuity and modern reinvention.

After moving from Balenciaga to Gucci, Demna, whose full name is Demna Gvasalia, took over as artistic director of the…

For the new ADIDAS ORIGINALS A-TYPE Issue 002 campaign, Maciek Miloch photographed the premium collection featuring footwear, accessories, and an exclusive football in a sculptural still-life series. Still Life Styling was by Kathrine Hempel, with production by Services United in collaboration with Atttd. Studios, and post-production by Studio Wolfram.

With A-TYPE Issue 002, adidas Originals is making its previously ultra-exclusive premium line available to the public for…

For Stölzle Lausitz, Studio Likeness created a new image series showcasing premium crystal glassware in contemporary lifestyle and hospitality settings.

The photography blends vibrant dinner scenes with refined still lifes, using natural light, direct flash and graphic compositions to place the glassware centre stage. From spontaneous moments around a beautifully set table to minimalist arrangements, the imagery conveys a sophisticated sense of design, hospitality and shared…

This year’s LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize is accompanied by a striking series of still-life images created by Ilaria Orsini c/o BIRD PRODUCTION. Through her meticulously composed and highly sculptural visual language, the photographer translates the values of the renowned award into a contemporary photographic narrative, creating the key visuals for the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2026.

Orsini’s artful still lifes reflect the central themes of the prize: materiality…

For the LOEWE Precollection FW26, set designer Valérie Weill c/o BIRD PRODUCTION created extraordinary visual worlds in which fashion, art, and object staging merge into a distinctive visual language.

The campaign combines dramatic coastal landscapes with surreal still lifes and sculptural product compositions. Characteristic of the imagery is its playful exploration of scale, materials, and unexpected juxtapositions: bags meet fruit, shoes become graphic sculptures, and…