POETIC PERFECTLY PERSIA

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Photography – CLEO SULLIVAN @cleo.sullivan
Hair and Makeup – STEVE RAMSEY
Fashion Editor – CLEO SULLIVAN
Set Design – TOBIAS LOVE JONES @tobiaslovejones
Model – PERSIA  @phaedraandpersia

 

 

Step into the enchanting world of Poetic Perfectly Persia, where fashion meets fantasy. Through Cleo Sullivan’s lens, each frame tells a story of contrasts—delicate textures against bold silhouettes, nostalgic nods intertwined with avant-garde edge. From voluminous black coats to playful polka dots, the styling evokes a dreamscape where whimsy and drama collide. Every detail, from the tousled curls to the surreal props, transforms these images into a celebration of fashion as art. This is more than an editorial; it’s an invitation to explore a world where imagination reigns supreme.

Editorial titled 'Poetic Perfectly Persia,' photographed by Cleo Sullivan. The image features a young girl with voluminous curly hair wearing a monochrome checkered sweater, standing next to a large black horse against a minimalist studio backdrop. A white rabbit sits on the floor in the foreground, alongside black spherical objects and a box, creating a poetic and surreal atmosphere.

PERSIA – sweaters and shorts ELEVEN SIX, socks ZARA, ballet slippers BALERA DANCEWEAR.

A captivating two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. The left image shows a close-up of a young girl's face framed by a textured, shaggy white garment, resembling a cocoon of softness. The right image features the same girl wearing a cream puffer jacket over a layered outfit, holding a black hobby horse. Black toy horses are scattered around, creating a whimsical and slightly surreal composition against a minimalist studio background.

PERSIA – left page: sweater ELEVEN SIX. right page: coat, skirt and trousers SOW KIDS. , balaclava WILD CASHMERE, boots ZARA.

A striking image from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. A young girl stands confidently in a studio setting with natural light streaming through large window panes. She wears a metallic silver pleated skirt paired with a black sequined top, her voluminous curly hair adding drama to the scene. Surrounding her are whimsical black props, including a wooden horse, a miniature plane hanging from above, and various black spherical objects, creating a surreal and poetic atmosphere.

PERSIA – sweater ELEVEN SIX, skirt LITTLE CREATIVE FACTORY, shoes MIU MIU.

A two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. On the left, a young girl stands confidently in a tailored black suit with polka-dotted details, belted at the waist, paired with pink polka-dot shoes. The scene is set against a neutral backdrop, surrounded by whimsical black props, including spherical objects and a toy horse. On the right, the girl is dressed in an avant-garde black ensemble featuring a glossy puffer coat with dramatic volume. She holds a black sphere while surrounded by oversized, sculptural black fabric pieces, creating a bold and surreal visual contrast.

PERSIA – left page: suit APPAMAN, shirt J.CREW, shirt VELVET HEART, shirt EQUIPMENT. tights models own. right page: coat APPAMA, collar TOTEME, skirt SOW KIDS , trousers NORTHFACE, gloves FREEPEOPLE.

A close-up portrait from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. The image captures a young girl with striking features, including expressive brown eyes and softly freckled skin. Her voluminous, curly hair frames her face, while a black ruffled high-neck garment adds a touch of elegance and drama. The minimalist background emphasizes her natural beauty and the intricate details of her expression.

PERSIA – scarf ACNE STUDIOS

A two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. On the left, a young girl stands in a rustic studio setting wearing a quilted cream coat layered over a striped shirt and white trousers. Her outfit is complemented by a black tricorn hat tied under her chin with a rope, evoking a whimsical and nautical vibe. On the right, a closer view highlights the intricate textures of her outfit and the black miniature ship she holds, emphasizing the poetic and imaginative storytelling of the editorial.

PERSIA – left page: coat TIA CIBANI, hat 3.1 PHILLIP LIM, shirt, socks and ballet slippers ZARA.

A two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. On the left, a profile view of a young girl highlights her voluminous, untamed curls, paired with a cream smocked dress featuring delicate lace details. On the right, the same girl faces the camera with a pensive expression, her hand gently covering her lips, accentuating the texture of her hair and the intricate ruffles of her dress. The minimalist white background emphasizes the ethereal and nostalgic mood of the images.

PERSIA – dress TIA CIBANI.

A two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. On the left, a close-up of a young girl wearing a dramatic black outfit featuring structured ruffles along the neckline and front, her curly hair adding a whimsical touch. On the right, she is seated on a wooden rocking horse, dressed in a black leather ensemble with a pleated skirt, cowboy boots adorned with stars, and a wide-brimmed hat, evoking a bold, playful, and surreal Western aesthetic.

PERSIA – left page: coat LITTLE CREATIVE FACTORY. right page: hat TRACEY WATTS vintage, shirt SOW KIDS , tutu DANZMOTION, boots and tights ZARA, belt vintage.

A two-image spread from the 'Poetic Perfectly Persia' editorial by Cleo Sullivan. On the left, a young girl is dressed in a voluminous black coat with a hood, creating a cocoon-like silhouette. She pairs the outfit with white socks and black flats, standing in profile against a minimalist white background. On the right, a close-up shows the girl wearing a textured wide-brimmed black hat and a sleek black coat, her face framed by soft curls and a knitted balaclava, adding a dramatic and futuristic edge to the look.

PERSIA – left page: LITTLE CREATIVE FACTORY, socks ZARA, ballet slippers BALERA DANCEWEAR. right page: coat S.O.W. , balaclava CECILIE BAHNSEN, mittens UGG, hat stylist own.