B-Sides.

Jane Grybennikova, Paris. Oratoire du Louvre I spend a lot of time during Fashion Week photographing models as they prepare for the runway shows, and while you might think that all models are essentially the same girl, this couldn’t be further from the truth. This would be like saying that everyone at your job or school are exactly alike, possessing the same personalities, qualities and faults, and so on. For me, Jane Grybennikova stands out for being unique, but in the sense that she’s one of the few models who has a real aversion to being photographed before shows. I’ve probably shot a good fifteen shows in which she’s walked, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen her pony up for a staged picture for anyone. She turns just about everyone down indiscriminately, won’t smile, won’t pretend to smile if she senses a camera lens pointed her way. . .…Continue Reading

Today on Lord Ashbury: B-Sides. • Lord Ashbury.