Azzedine Alaïa

Nov 14, 2020

0h 10m

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Overview

Ellen von Unwerth, a legendary fashion photographer, was able to slip backstage at the Azzedine Alaïa Fall Winter 1990 show. Supermodels such as Christy Turlington, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Helena Christensen play and reveal themselves under the photographer’s lens.

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Documentary

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Fondation Azzedine Alaïa

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Christy Turlington

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Linda Evangelista

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Naomi Campbell

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Helena Christensen

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