Behind the Scenes: Fierce Creatures
Head to the aptly named El Mirage—a dry lake bed in California—with Edward Enninful, Patrick Demarchelier and a gang of models for an exclusive look at what it took to create this trippy W fashion feature.
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Patrick Demarchelier and Edward Enninful after eight hours of scouting decide on the desert to show fall collections.
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Model Zuzanna looking very cool under very hot (105 degree) temperatures.
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Waiting to shoot.
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Racks and racks of clothes. This was before a “dust devil” swirled through and knocked them and the tents over. We did a quick cleanup and it was back to shooting.
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Patrick shoots from below.
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A little break from hats, wigs, coats, and boots in-between shots.
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Zuzanna, Magda, and Meghan get a little shade before the next shot. Felicia, W’s Associate Fashion Editor (back right), is apparently enjoying getting a little sun.
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Edward mixing in with the models.
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Patrick finds a little spot of shade.
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Meghan, Magda, and Zuzanna letting their hair down after a long and very hot two days of shooting in the desert.
