“Embodied Connection” is a multimedia project that delves into the depths of love and human connection through the language of movement and the body. At its core, the project aims to illuminate the unseen beauty inherent in every form of love, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, and celebrate the diverse ways in which it manifests.
Central to the project is the utilization of The Unseen Beauty reflective products, which serve as both a metaphorical and literal reflection of the emotions and connections being explored. These products enhance the visual narrative by capturing and refracting light, symbolizing the multifaceted nature of love and the ways it illuminates our lives.
The project unfolds through a series of still and moving images showcasing a diverse cast of models, representing a spectrum of ages, ethnicities, genders, and body types, is carefully selected to reflect the universality of love and the beauty of human diversity. Through choreography, expressive poses, and intimate interactions, the models show the essence of love in all its forms. Each image and video clip serves as a snapshot of a fleeting moment, capturing the raw authenticity and vulnerability of human connection.
Ultimately, “Embodied Connection” is a celebration of love and the power of movement and the human body’s emotions. Through its exploration of The Unseen Beauty reflective products and diverse cast of models, the project seeks to inspire reflection, empathy, and a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of all beings…
Hair – Callum Olver
Makeup – Callum Olver
Creative direction – Callum Olver
Photography – Daisy Owen Van Mechelen
Videography – Daisy Owen Van Mechelen
Models – Olli Hull, Todd Oliver, Vee Baginski, Jessica Wyuettung and Ninja Prad