Herb Ritts - Photographer

[Proximity]

"Earthly Powers" editorial/"special beauty report", Vogue UK, April 1989, photos - Herb Ritts. models - Tatjana Patitz & Carré Otis.
source: scans by me.







there's another 2 images - page 179 & 180, but i can't locate the page at the moment.

+ an edit:

 

[hfgl]

Vogue US
August 1989
Naomi Campbell

naomicampbell-nc.com

 

[MissMagAddict]

He was so great

Thanks for all the images everyone

 

[happycanadian]

wow. i can't believe there are only pages of his work.

he also directed STUNNING music videos. here's one of my favs:

Janet Jackson - Love Will Never Do Without You

(the video features Antonio Sabato Jr and Djimon Hounsou)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ufaw7OWu4EU

 

[VogueGirl8910]

Vogue Covers

Vogue US May 2001
Model: Carmen Kass


Vogue US April 1993
Models: Helena Christensen, Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington & Stephanie Seymour


Vogue US May 1996
Model: Naomi Campbell


Vogue US February 1994
Model: Cindy Crawford


Vogue US January 1990
Model: Tatjana Patitz


Vogue UK January 1986
Model: Linda Speirings


Vogue UK August 1988
Model: Unknown


Vogue UK May 1989
Model: Tatjana Patitz


ebay, djuna.cine21.com/christy, naomicampbell-nc.com, herfamedgoodlooks.com

 

[VogueGirl8910]

Continued...

Vogue UK October 1988
Model: Tatjana Patitz


Vogue UK July 1989
Model: Carre Otis


Vogue UK June 1991
Models: Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington & Cindy Crawford


Vogue UK November 1988
Model: Tatjana Patitz


Vogue UK June 1988
Model: Tatjana Patitz


Vogue UK October 1989
Model: Claudia Schiffer


ebay, Bellazon & Magazine Covers Collection

 

[VogueGirl8910]

Vogue Australia August 1990
Model: Christy Turlington


herfamedgoodlooks.com

 

[happycanadian]

wow!! thanks for those!! he's really had some iconic covers for VOGUE, hasn't he!

 

[VogueGirl8910]

You're welcome.

 

[VogueGirl8910]

Vogue Covers (Celebrities)

UK Vogue April 1989
Star: Kim Basinger


UK Vogue February 1989
Star: Madonna


ebay

 

[happycanadian]

wow! that Kim Basinger cover is FIYAH!

 

[BerlinRocks]

His work really characterizes what I think of when I think of great 90s photography. It was such a loss that he died young.

Here's a video from when he shot the Pirelli Calendar and talking about nudes:

http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbhi-EAQD4Q

he also shot the 1999 calendar, right ?

i would love to see the footage of that.
i know ftv used to play that on tv. i used to wee it !

 

[BerlinRocks]

the MTV Stylissimo link wasn't posted ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ6r77W7tXs
(the 1st part is abt VS commercial, with Tyra, Karen, Stéphanie and Tom Jones) ...

the last part is good !


love love love !!!!!!!!
the man "shapes" you ... he knows EAXCTLY what to do with you !
and the girls and boys knew it !

has a duo something with mapplethorpe ever been done ?

 

[VogueGirl8910]

UK Vogue December 1988 (Cover)
Model: Stephanie Seymour


Bellazon

 

[Mchunu]

His work really characterizes what I think of when I think of great 90s photography. It was such a loss that he died young.

Here's a video from when he shot the Pirelli Calendar and talking about nudes:

http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbhi-EAQD4Q

thanks fo vid! i really enjoyed hearing him speak about what he interest on shooting nudes.

 

[Northern Star]

Absolut Versace 1997
Photography Herb Ritts
Models Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Marcus Schenkenberg.
​

(my own scans)​

 

[Pedro]

There's a new Ritts book from Stern Portfolio series (#58/2009). Check preview here.

Source: stern.de

 

[gilsa0870]

GQ, April 1989
"That Fabulous Face"
Photographed by Herb Ritts
model: Christy Turlington

djuna.cine21.com

 

[happycanadian]

my god christy turlington has a beautiful face! herb captured it perfectly. thanks for those pics!!

 

[gilsa0870]

some covers shot by Herb

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