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The book GESAMTKUNSTWERK presents a collection of favorite photos of Lois Lammerhuber from his 10-year cooperation with the Vienna State Opera under the direction of Dominique Meyer: 100 atmospheric and essayistic images give an account of the passionate and creative work going on backstage, which is normally hidden from the audience of the Vienna State Opera. The photos of the book can also be seen in an exhibition at the photography museum ROSPHOTO in St.Petersburg…

For VOGUE Russia, Özge EFEK c/o les ARTISTS by Josef Stockinger styled the Max Mara Special, which was photographed by Angelo Lamparelli. Plus, Özge Efek was on a styling mission for the German edition of INTERVIEW magazine – with motifs photographed once again by Angelo Lamparelli.

Paris-based production specialist JPPS produced a new story for Harper’s Bazaar Russia. Photographer Arseny Jabley captured the striking Soo Joo Park for a cover story and Chanel Special. The location scouted by JPPS is a university campus in Paris. Make-up artist was Lili Choi, hairstylist was Tobias Sagnier, and Fashion Editor Ekaterina Tabakova was in charge of styling. A video was shot by Diana Rudychenko. The spread was published in the Harper’s Bazaar November issue.

InStyle Russia chose a spacious Paris apartment for their shoot with photographer Fedor Bitkov and stylist Oleg Tikhomirov. Labels used in the fashion shoot were Roberto Cavalli, Akris, Emporio Armani, or Louis Vuitton. Location and production support came from JPPS in Paris.

French actress Audrey Marnay (who appeared in Monuments Men) started her career as a model. At the age of 14, she decided that it was time to do so. And she made the right decision: at 15, her face already adorned the first campaigns as her way to the top began. Today, little more than 20 years later, she is the mother of three children, married to actor Virgile Bramly and is more sought after than ever. She is now the cover star of HARPER'S BAZAAR Russia, as photographed…

The title of the DAILY MAIL goes: “Is this the most terrifying Christmas advert ever?” And continues: “Russian TV ad showing Santa ABDUCTING a busy single mother and dragging her by a rope sparks rage”... What's up with the Moskovsky Kreditny Bank on Christmas? The bank just sent out its 2016er Christmas message, packed in a banging 5-minute spot by Director Charley STADLER c/o BITE MANAMGEMENT.

What is the clip about? It's about a little girl who has enough. Enough luxury…

Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas was photographed by Ralph Mecke for a story in VOGUE Russia. Final touches in post production came from RECOM.

About - Remment Lucas "Rem" Koolhaas, born 17 November 1944, is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. Rem Koolhaas studied at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and at Cornell…

The BRUZKUS BATEK architect partnership, BBAP Berlin, commissioned Jens BÖSENBERG to travel to St. Petersburg and take pictures inside the Azimut Hotel, one of their latest interior projects.

"Don't say we did not warn you!" How a small scratch can lead to big problems – as illustrated in the ingenious spot by director Micky SÜLZER c/o GoSee PREMIUM Member DBC - Driven by Creatives, who also shot the NIVEA ‘Age Day Moisturizer’ commercial. Take note NIVEA men – it starts with you! We would also like to use this opportunity to draw your attention to the revamped DBC website. It launched on 1 April and also features new agency partners Lisa Cohen, Nina Fryland…

Swedish Asa TALLGARD snapped the XXL cover story for the February 2014 issue of Russian ELLE. Russian supermodel and ‘Miss Cat-Walk’ Vlada Roslyakova and her stunning Ukrainian colleague Naty Chabanenko struck a pose for her camera. The fashion director for the ‘New Sexy’ shoot was Russian super stylist Daria Anichkina.

Peter RIGAUD portrayed Russian director Dmitri Tcherniakov for NUMERO Russia. Dmitri Tcherniakov, born 1970 in Moscow, he graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts in 1993. Since then, he has directed numerous operas and plays, both in Russia and abroad. In April you can see him at the Bavarian State Opera where he is staging the opera ‘Simon Boccanegra’ by Giuseppe Verdi. bayerische.staatsoper.de

The nautical look of now for fashion’s autumn season. In the October 2013 issue of ELLE RUSSIA photographer ASA TALLGARD presents 1.78m tall blonde beauty Diana Khullina as a pretty sailor in the Russian country colours of white, blue and red. Fashion Director Renata Kharkova was also on set.

Diana, born in 1992, is also known under her earlier name of Diana Farkhullina and was born in Kazan, the capital of the independent Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

‘Pop Goes Autumn’ and…

‘Russia. Land of quattro’ – appropriately for the white season, GoSee presents the AUDI campaign for the Russian market by Thjnk Berlin. The campaign is starting full blast with TV, cinema, poster, print and online advertising. Regardless of the challenges a country poses: Quattro will master them – that is the powerful message this campaign aims to convey.

Head of Thjnk, Stefan Schulte says: ‘the thought ‘Russia - Land of quattro' describes Russia perfectly because it is…

In 1909, Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863–1944) set out on a journey to capture all of Russia in colour on behalf of Czar Nicholas II.

One of the early pioneers of colour photography, he systematically documented the vast empire with the unprecedented technique he had developed - a method in which he used colour-sensitive glass plates - decades before the widespread availability of colour film. His images were not only meant to…