Playground: A Celebration of the Jester Figure

editorial

15 Aug

Written By Lauren O'Neill

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The image of Jester still has a distinctive hold on the collective imagination. Reviving and interpreting the image of anachronistic jester, the story communicates a sense of engineered grotesque play. Play or the collision of different, occasionally mismatched, cultural symbols stresses the all-embracing blend of subcultures as a fundamental feature of collective pop culture.

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Bodysuit: Fidan Novruzova | Shorts: Wolford | Tights: Falke | Shoes: Prada | Earrings: stylist’s own

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Top: Fidan Novruzova | Leggings: Avavav

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Top, skirt: George Keburia | Tights: Falke | Shoes: Magda Butrym | Earrings: Courreges

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Top: Fidan Novruzova | Leggings: Avavav | Shoes: Prada Archive

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Top, skirt: George Keburia | Tights: Falke | Shoes: Magda Butrym | Earrings- Courreges

Jester playground play subcultures Polyester Polyesterzine editorial Anastasia Korolkova — Catsuit, skirt: Jester

Photography: Anastasia Korolkova | Styling: Irina Golovko @irushairusha | Model: Sopiko Gvimradze | Makeup: David Gillers | Hair: Polina Nagornykh

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