On my way

A journey that walks you through life, the complexity of managing the line between high momentum and doubt/self reflection

Story by Karl Mongosso, Styling by me

A person with short dark hair leaning against a rust-colored wall outdoors during daytime, wearing a black coat, white ruffled shirt, black skirt, white socks, and black shoes, with a clear sky in the background.
A person with short hair wearing a long dark coat, white shirt, white socks, and black pants standing outdoors near a large, curved, rust-colored metal sculpture against a clear sky.

Photographs and Art Direction
Karl Mongosso

Model
Sydney Dijkhuizen

Young man in black coat with white ruffled shirt standing on a grassy hill near a modern, rust-colored, curved sculpture under a clear sky.
A young person with short dark hair sits on a rust-colored metal structure outdoors on green grass, wearing a white sleeveless shirt, a plaid shirt tied around the waist, a long black skirt, white socks, and black chunky shoes, with a clear blue sky in the background.
A young man with short dark hair lying on a rust-colored metal structure outdoors, wearing a sleeveless white top, black pants, and a plaid shirt tied around his waist, with a grassy hill and blue sky in the background.

Mimicry or not

You can blend in if you feel like that. But you can stand out too. Mimicry or not. There is no limits in being yourself.

Story, Art direction and Styling by me

Close-up of a woman with wet brown hair, light skin, wearing a light blue, striped, long-sleeve shirt and a white beaded necklace, looking through her hands on a bright day.
A woman with long hair is dancing outdoors against a blue sky with some clouds, wearing a partly torn striped shirt and a long white skirt.
Woman relaxing on a chair in the ocean with waves around her, wearing a sheer blouse and light-colored pants, with her head tilted back and eyes closed.

Photography
Karl Mongosso

Model
Liv List

Make up and hair
Summer-Rose Sears

A woman dressed in vintage style with pearl jewelry, sitting on a beach, holding her ankle while seated on a chair.
A woman in vintage attire posing on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background. She is wearing a white sleeveless top, a long black skirt, and silver heels, and is accessorized with pearl jewelry.
Woman standing on sandy terrain in a grassy field, wearing a white top, a long black skirt, and silver heels with her arms raised above her head.

Letting go

A story about going through a hard time, embracing the experience and finding peace. About letting go.

Story, art direction and fashion by me

Photography
Monica Bouman

Model
Yazzmine Van Goozen

Make up and hair
Summer-Rose Sears

Studio photography
Małgorzata Rej

Girls’ night

Photography
Chiara Tartaglia

Models
Gabriela Maria Aleksandrowicz
Nazareth Elias

Make up and hair
Carola Di Marco

Published in Selin Magazine

Story by Chiara Tartaglia, fashion styling by me

Two women in a dimly lit room, one sitting on a purple sofa with a drink and the other lying on a wooden table, holding a candle and a strawberry, with a plate of strawberries and a cake in front of her.
Two women laughing and enjoying drinks at a dinner table, with one lying on the table and the other sitting beside her, in a dimly lit room with candles and flowers.
Two women sitting against a wooden wall, one with long, dark hair wearing a black dress with spaghetti straps, and the other with curly blonde hair holding a lit candle, wearing black clothing, with intense expressions.
Two women with confident expressions sitting in a dimly lit room, one with blonde hair and the other with dark hair, dressed in black outfits with high heels, against a wooden wall background.

Connection

Photography
Karl Mongosso

Models
Yazzmine Van Goozen
Aldo Rainero

Make up and hair
Carola Di Marco

Sunglasses by
Other Circles

A story by me for TUMULTO.
Art direction and fashion stying by me.

Studio photography
Jennifer Grube

More editorial styling works

  • Young woman sitting in a green chair, wearing a black and white striped shirt, with a plaid shirt tied around her waist, and holding a pair of black gloves in her lap.

    Making memories. Story by me. Photography: Karl Mongosso, Modeling: Yazzmine Van Goozen

  • A young woman with short dark hair standing in a hallway with white walls and a wooden floor. She wears a striped long-sleeve shirt, a plaid shirt tied around her waist, and a black skirt. She is looking to her left and standing under a modern circular ceiling light.

    Making memories. Story by me. Photography: Karl Mongosso, Modeling: Yazzmine Van Goozen

  • A young woman with brown hair sitting on tiled stairs near a black door, wearing a brown jacket, patterned vest, beige striped trousers, dark socks, brown loafers, black gloves, holding a plaid cap.

    Making memories. Story by me. Photography: Karl Mongosso, Modeling: Yazzmine Van Goozen

  • Young man standing in front of a glass door with a vintage wooden frame, wearing a black sheer patterned shirt over a white T-shirt, beige pants, and a black belt, with one arm raised and resting on his head.

    Photography and concept: Ashley Pau, Modeling: Aldo Rainero

  • A young man with curly black hair sitting on a brick ledge outdoors, surrounded by green foliage and yellow flowers, wearing an orange sleeveless top, gray wide-leg pants, brown boots, and a beige scarf around his neck, looking directly at the camera.

    Photography and concept: Ashley Pau, Modeling: Aldo Rainero

  • A young man standing outdoors in front of a modern building with large windows and vines, wearing a white tank top, blue pants, and holding a colorful scarf over his head.

    Photography and concept: Ashley Pau, Modeling: Aldo Rainero

  • Young woman sitting outdoors on a concrete surface wearing a pink bonnet, pink blouse, red and pink layered skirt, white socks, and black chunky shoes, with trees and a building in the background.

    Photography and concept: @between2homes, Modeling: @xisabellam, Makeup @makeuppbyammy

  • A woman dressed in a pink and red dress sitting on concrete ground, resting her head on her hand with a contemplative expression.

    Photography and concept: @between2homes, Modeling: @xisabellam, Makeup @makeuppbyammy

  • A woman dressed in a pink and red tulle dress also wearing a bunny ear hat, leaning to the side outdoors near a brick wall, with her hand touching the ground and looking at the camera.

    Photography and concept: @between2homes, Modeling: @xisabellam, Makeup @makeuppbyammy

  • A woman with short curly blonde hair and dramatic makeup poses against a textured concrete wall. She is wearing a backless dress with a flowing snake-print skirt, beige high heels, and a large brown leather jacket draped over her arm

    Photography: Rene Ewals, Modeling: Lynn Jone, MUA: Shamlee Changoer

  • A young woman with short curly blond hair sitting on a metal bench, wearing a denim jumpsuit, tan boots, and a gray jacket, styled by a fashion stylist. She has a serious expression, with one hand in her pocket and her legs extended.

    Photography: Rene Ewals, Modeling: Lynn Jone, MUA: Shamlee Changoer

  • Woman with short curly blond hair wearing a denim shirt and jeans, layered with a dark jacket, standing against a textured wall with her hand in her pocket, in a fashion photoshoot setting.

    Photography: Rene Ewals, Modeling: Lynn Jone, MUA: Shamlee Changoer

A young man with curly hair walking out of a house, dressed in a black shirt, white tank top, gray wide-leg pants, and brown shoes. The house has a black front door and white window frames with greenery and flowers around the entrance.
A woman with dark hair sits inside a large, tubular metal structure outdoors, wearing lace floral tights, black boots, a blazer, and layered clothing, with a cityscape and stairs in the background.

Let’s work together

Close-up of a woman with wet hair, holding a light blue, semi-sheer, long-sleeve shirt over her face, with sunlight casting shadows on her face and clothing.
A person wearing a black coat and white shirt sitting on a wooden bench outdoors at sunset or sunrise.