VICTOR dE SOUZA X PAPER MAGAZINE shot at Emanuel New York
Victor De Souza, the Argentine designer celebrated for his avant-garde vision, was recently featured in Paper Magazine with a striking editorial shot at Emanuel New York, the luxury boutique in Midtown Manhattan.
A Designer Who Conquered Hollywood
Victor De Souza has long been recognized as a creative force in fashion, dressing icons such as Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Madonna. His work blends theatricality with couture precision, often pushing boundaries while maintaining a sense of elegance. The Paper Magazine feature highlights his journey from Buenos Aires to New York, where his designs have become synonymous with bold individuality and red-carpet spectacle.
The editorial was photographed at Emanuel New York, a boutique known for its curation of fragrances and fashion that embody metropolitan luxury. The choice of location was deliberate: Emanuel’s space, with its refined aesthetic and Midtown energy, mirrors De Souza’s own approach to design—exclusive, daring, and deeply rooted in storytelling. The boutique’s atmosphere provided a canvas that elevated the garments, allowing De Souza’s artistry to resonate in a setting that celebrates both fashion and sensory experience.
Paper Magazine’s Spotlight
Paper Magazine has a reputation for spotlighting cultural disruptors and creative innovators. Featuring Victor De Souza in Emanuel New York underscores the synergy between designer and space: both are committed to redefining luxury and challenging conventions. The editorial not only showcased De Souza’s latest creations but also positioned Emanuel New York as a hub where fashion narratives unfold in unexpected, captivating ways.
For Emanuel New York, hosting a Paper Magazine shoot with Victor De Souza is a testament to its growing influence in the fashion landscape. For De Souza, it’s another chapter in a career defined by collaborations with cultural icons and spaces that amplify his vision. Together, they created an editorial that reflects the vibrancy of New York’s fashion scene while honoring the boutique’s ethos of refinement and artistry
PAPER MAGAZINE X VICTOR dE SOUZA
Photography and interview: Ricardo Diaz
Stylist, producer and casting: Apollo Bual
Makeup and hair artist: Verdie Montas
Hair assistant: Jacklyn Adjei
Models: Ocean Vanexel, Berta Amelinaite, Amir Suarez, Giovanni Canela, Lluvia Cortes, Julian Vasquez, Jesus Vital
Digital Artist: Margarita Volkotrub
Costume Assistant: Kiara Mendieta
Production Assistants: Daniella Oyola, Alexa Whyte, Youvani Boyd
Photography Assistants: Jusmel Marquez, Emiliano Perez Soto
Creative and Executive Director: Brian Calle
Digital Director: Ricardo Diaz