Lana Del Rey Unveils Gothic Romance
Lana Del Rey’s 2013 editorial moment—velvet gown, red roses, and a shadow-drenched set—was pure gothic cinema, with just a whisper of Old Hollywood. There are photoshoots, and then there are visual poems. Lana Del Rey’s January 17, 2013 session with Williams + Hirakawa for FASHION magazine belongs firmly in the latter category—a lush, moody tableau that feels like it was pulled from a lost Hitchcock reel or a Baz Luhrmann fever dream....