Lara Stone, Saskia de Brauw, and Faretta Are Ready for Fall
Hasn’t this muggy, exhausting summer gone on too long? Don’t you want retreat to a simpler, more elegant time and place, far away from the tank tops and denim cutoffs running rampant on our streets? Aren’t you just ready for fall? If you’re like us, the answer to all of these existential seasonal questions is an emphatic yes. For W‘s September issue, photographer Alasdair McLellan and Benjamin Bruno trekked into the woods with a bevy of our favorite models—Lara Stone, Saskia de Brauw, Faretta, Vanessa Axente, Amandine Renard, Sarah Fraser, Sara Grace, and Giedre Dukauskaite—to channel the spirit of the coming autumn season. A word of advice: Be sure to bring a sweater.
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Louis Vuitton top and skirt; Dsquared2 shirt; Burberry trench; Lalaounis necklace; Maximum Henry belt; UNOde50 bracelet (left, back row); Hermès bracelets.
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From left: J.W.Anderson top and skirt; Alexander Wang hoodie; Vince sweater; Lagos necklace; Church’s shoes. J.W.Anderson jacket and dress; Burberry coat; A. Brandt + Son necklace; Robert Clergerie shoes.
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Carolina Herrera dress; Céline trench; Dsquared2 shirt; Lagos necklace; Hermès bracelets; Chloé shoes.
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Bottega Veneta dress; Chloé coat; Burberry trench; (necklaces, from top) Lagos, LJ Cross; Maximum Henry belt; Hermès bracelets. Beauty note: Get into nature with Peach Slices Citrus-Honey Aqua Glow Hydrating Moisture-Gel.
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From left: Dior dress; Dsquared2 shirt; Pringle of Scotland sweater; Laird Hatters hat; (necklaces, from top) Jacquie Aiche, A. Brandt + Son; Maximum Henry belt; Hermès bracelets; UNOde50 bracelet (bottom); Maison Margiela boots. Dior dress; Vince shirt; Iris von Arnim sweater; Kreisicouture hat; (necklaces, from top) Lagos, LJ Cross; Frame belt; Hermès bracelets; Loewe bag; Maison Margiela boots.
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Clockwise from top left: Chanel dress; Brunello Cucinelli sweater; Hermès bracelets; Roger Vivier shoes. Vera Wang Collection dress; Céline coat; (bracelets, from top) Hermès, UNOde50; Roger Vivier shoes. Lanvin dress; Iris von Arnim sweater. Chanel dress; Brunello Cucinelli sweater; Hermès bracelets. Beauty note: No need to cover up with L’Oréal Paris Pure-Clay Clear & Comfort Mask.
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Balenciaga dress; Iris von Arnim sweater. Lanvin dress; Burberry trench; Zadeh New York bracelet; Chanel gloves.
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From left: Giorgio Armani jacket and skirt; Chloé sweater; (necklaces, clockwise from top) Lagos, A. Brandt + Son, LJ Cross; Hermès bracelets. Giorgio Armani dress; Public School shirt; Chloé cardigan; Hermès bracelets; Frame belt. Beauty note: Tempt the wind with Rahua Enchanted Island Salt Spray.
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Calvin Klein 205W39NYC dress; Lagos necklace; Hermès bracelet. Beauty note: Embrace the day with Aveda Tulasāra Renew Morning Creme.
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From left: Prada dress; St. Emile sweater; Roger Vivier shoes. Alexander McQueen dress; Iris von Arnim sweater. Alexander McQueen dress; Fabiana Filippi sweater. Dior dress; Iris von Arnim sweater; Roger Vivier shoes. Versace dress; Iris von Arnim sweater. Versace dress; Michael Kors Collection sweater. Moschino dress; Vince sweater; Loewe shoes.
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From top: Loewe dress, sweater, and bag; A. Brandt + Son necklace; Hermès bracelets; Chanel gloves. Loewe dress and jacket; Lagos necklace; Hermès bracelets; Chanel gloves.
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Alberta Ferretti shawl, sweater, and dress; Coach 1941 jacket; Kreisicouture hat.
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Balenciaga coat