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.

fashion illustration of a woman with silver hair in an Alexander McQueen gown  on a sofa by Seb Black

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.

progress sketches in mixed media of stop-motion lipstick

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.

man beauty portrait in red soft pastels

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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client logo Brunello Cucinelli
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client logo Burberry
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seb@sebblackart.com

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

Luxury Fashion · Artist · Visual Storytelling