Mock Holiday Lifestyle Magazine Editorial
This mockup editorial was creative directed with the objective to showcase Editorial Lifestyle Magazine Quality for holiday season highlighting multiple businesses in the Denver area and Midwest. Styling the photoshoot as an upscale New Years eve outing amongst a diverse, elite, group. Holiday gowns versatile for casual bars and upscale events. Unique cocktail bars with elegant elements. A local, black, high quality Vintner featuring their wine as a holiday staple for gatherings
Designer Highlight
This editorial featured Designers Stitch Fitz and Michelle Delahoussaye. Stitch Fitz is a designer out of Utah with over 200k+ on instagram and Michelle Delahoussaye is a local Denver designer who recently won 2025 Designer of the Night for Denver Fashion Week Society Night. Lastly, this editorial featured Dolls Kills gowns.
Bar Highlight
Emerald Eye is a visually stunning, unique cuban bar and lounge with high end cocktails. ITs underground ambience also plays towards a level of exclusivity. This was the location for the editorial. With wanting to highlight the bar as well, creative direction aimed for inclusion of the bartender in multiple shots.
Wine Highlight
Vito’s Vineyard is a prominent local Vintner with three specialty wines all coming from a sourced Vineyard in Colorado. This Vintner is extremely hands on - often curating specialty events for wine tastings and live music. This was the final piece to creative direction an editorial with full holiday lifestyle products in the local area.
LEANA Studios creative directed and produced the entire shoot. Leana coordinated hiring of photographer, selection of models, styling of models, location, date and time of shoot, hair/makeup direction, and day of set details from moodboards, different sets on location, hair/makeup times for each model, to garments on set, on set food, and on set refreshments.