Black #15: Paul Empson and Sam Ranger shoot Anna de Rijk in London

Anna de Rijk, Vogue Nippon by Inez and Vinoodh

The shoots continue to roll in for issue #15 of Black Magazine. Last week our Paris photographer Paul Empson jumped on the train to shoot in London with stylist Sam Ranger who took the latest Louis Vuitton range and styled up a storm on Anna de Rijk for one of our covers and an editorial. Dutch beauty Anna has long been one of the girls listed on Models.com's Top 50 that we're most interested in, love her, so strong...

Image: displacedbones.blogspot.com

Black #15: Paul Empson shoots Theres Alexandersonn with Sam Ranger

A bunch of shoots are happening around the world for Issue #15 of Black Magazine and we're as excited about this one as any of them. Black Paris photographer Paul Empson teamed with the venerable London stylist Sam Ranger to shoot the gorgeous quirkiness of Swedish model Theres Alexandersonn at IMG. Ranger has long been considered one of London's premier stylists; fashion editor at Pop Magazine, stylist for House of Holland and a long list of editorial collaborations with some of the world's greatest fashion photographers sums her resume up in a nutshell. Theres has such an enchanting face yet she knows how to look tough pretty on demand. We like her so much that she is confirmed as our European cover girl for the issue...

Photo: Camilla Akrans for Vogue Japan

Photo: Carl Bengtsson for Elle Sweden

Black #15: Paul Empson shoots Tanya D in Paris

Tanya D in VS Magazine

The shooting schedule for Black #15 is under way in Paris, London, New York and Sydney. First up Black Paris photographer Paul Empson shoots a resurgent Tanya Dziahileva or Tanya D for short. After a bit of a break Tanya is blowing up again in Europe so we are excited to have her in this issue. Hair & make-up by Jean Luc Amarin, Tanya was styled by Rosanna Passalacqua wearing Louis Vuitton, Prada, Miu Miu, Celine, Dries van Noten and more...

Tanya backstage at Dior Shanghai Dreams show. Photo: Republic 21

Tanya shot by Hans Feurer for i-D Magazine

Tanya opening for JPG Fall 2011 Couture show