{"id":3937,"date":"2014-02-08T16:18:26","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T15:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/?p=3937"},"modified":"2023-09-22T17:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:14:14","slug":"ellen-von-unwerth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/ellen-von-unwerth\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparkling shots from Ellen von Unwerth"},"content":{"rendered":"
Leading\u00a0photographer Ellen von Unwerth\u00a0<\/a>teamed up with\u00a0knitwear specialist\u00a0Sister by Sibling<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0luxury crystal accessories label\u00a0Swarovski<\/a>\u00a0to direct this\u00a0short film showcasing the brands’ key Spring\/Summer ’14 looks \u2013 and\u00a0Planet Sputnik\u00a0<\/a>helped provide the perfect pastel-hued period touch.<\/p>\n Model-turned-photographer Ellen is adored around the world for her\u00a0fashion, editorial and advertising work. The promo,\u00a0Crystals And The Postman Are A Girl’s Best Friend<\/i>, premiered on\u00a0Dazed<\/a>, which said: “Unwerth applies her revered take on the erotic to this short film. The age-old hot twins fantasy is bedecked in crystals and kitsch, licking lips seductively and inviting us to play.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Styled by\u00a0Anna Trevelyan<\/a>\u00a0and starring twin models\u00a0Ruth and May Bell<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 alongside Kip the poodle \u2013 the sparkling short is clever and fun in equal measure.\u00a0Planet Sputnik<\/a>\u00a0provided the vintage\u00a0location<\/a>\u00a0and acted as\u00a0props<\/a> co-ordinator during the shoot.<\/p>\n <\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n Horton continued: \u201cThe \u2018Siblings<\/a>\u2019 \u2013 aka Joe Bates, Sid Bryan and Cozette McCreery \u2013 said of the collaboration: \u2018It\u2019s a marriage made in heaven. Ellen\u2019s work encapsulates saucy femininity, fun, humour and a true love of women being women, which are values we hope to express through our garments and shows.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Swarovski<\/a>\u00a0are working with\u00a0Sister by Sibling<\/a>\u00a0as part of their Designer Collective initiative, which supports international emerging talent.<\/p>\n
\nProducer Alyn Horton from\u00a0AlynUK<\/a>\u00a0told\u00a0www.ashadedviewonfashion.com<\/a>: \u201cThe film is quintessentially Von Unwerth in style \u2013 cheeky, sexy and gorgeous \u2013 and depicts Ruth and May\u00a0preparing for a party in their pastel-hued 1950s bungalow. Throw in a postman and a poodle, and the film quickly descends into the cutest type of chaos.\u201d<\/p>\n