Following Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer’slead, we step into the bush, Kate’s Vogue 100, Sisley-Paris in-hand, for a beauty guide to safari chic
With such rich gaming history, fashion and beauty houseshave alwaysfoundinspiration inthearistocracy’s fascination with safari.https://www.instagram.com/p/3Jn3esizsP/?taken-by=historyphotographedRothschild, d’Ornano, Windsor, now Lauder, safari attire takes on the hazy golden beiges, khakis andanimal skinsof Africa, as does the makeup.But who did it first and best?
Between shoots for British Vogue in 1950’s Nairobi, Norman Parkinson captured his wife, Wendawaiting for theirHermèsplain to be repaired.Now a Tilbury favourite,TheArt of Travel was the firstcelebrated portrayal of safari chic and a coffee table staple for the international jet-set.
Then was Veruschka von Lehndorff in Yves Saint Laurent. Photographed by Franco Rubartelli inKenya for Vogue Paris, the German supermodel fronted YSL’s first safari collection back in 1968.