Fashion Illustrator + Visual Storyteller
Blending expressive, gestural line work with contemporary runway energy to translate a brand’s DNA into striking visual narratives
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British Fashion Council | London Fashion Week | Brunello Cucinelli | Burberry | Perrier | FORA Travel
01 / EDITORIAL + RUNWAY CONCEPTS
Reimagining contemporary runway narratives through a dramatic, cinematic lens for speculative covers, features, and global media campaigns.
Valentino “Antibiblioteca” Campaign for Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Runway — Speculative Editorial
Hand-drawn stop-motion animation, mixed media on 8x10” paper. 30 illustrations.
Concept: A raw, gestural exploration of Alessandro Michele’s debut menswear collection for Valentino. This 4-second loop utilizes a constant frame-by-frame line jitter ("boiling" effect) to capture the rebellious texture of the "Villain Teen" embroidered cap, contrasting loose charcoal linework, including acrylic markers, alcohol markers, and wax oil pastels.
DAZED CONCEPT COVER — Speculative editorial feature exploring Marni’s menswear.
VALENTINO COLUMN CONCEPT — Spot illustration fashion portrait next to editorial column layouts.
TATLER CONCEPT COVER — Speculative editorial feature exploring Cavalli Spring 2027 ready-to-wear womenswear.
CONCEPT - double-page luxury fashion spread.
02 / BEAUTY
Presenting beauty, makeup, and fragrances for features and global media campaigns.
Stop-motion animation of a red lipstick in traditional mixed media drawn using charcoal and acrylic markers, created from forty photographs. A photograph was taken after each hand-drawn line was added. The photographs were edited to make a four-second animated loop.
Stop-motion animation of a black compact opening and closing, drawn in traditional mixed media, drawn using charcoal and soft pastels, and created from scans of forty hand-drawn illustrations. The scanned sketches were edited to make a four-second animated loop.
03 / STREET STYLE + MODERN CULTURE
Capturing the raw energy, subcultural grit, and fluid movement of contemporary fashion as it lives and breathes on the street.
FIDA Fashion Awards - Finalist with Commendation and Special Mention.
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04 / LUXURY PRODUCTS + PACKAGING
Bringing signature gestural texture and artistic edge to products.
05 / LIFESTYLE + BRAND COLLATERAL
Bespoke hand-lettering and evocative illustrations that elevate luxury hospitality, private menus, and high-end event environments.
Interested in a campaign or editorial collaboration?
Let’s discuss how we can bring your creative brief to life.
seb@sebblackart.com