The Queen of the Village

A KALTBLUT exclusive. Creative Direction and Photography by Gustavo Chams. Styling by Lope Trujillo. Model is Laurin signed at League Models. Make up by Karla Cruz at RM Artists.

Gustavo Chams is a queer Brazilian photographer based on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Sel̓íl̓witulh Nations—Vancouver, Canada

Born into a multicultural and multiethnic family in São Paulo, Brazil, he saw at an early age, the ethical struggles, minority misrepresentations and political problems of a post-colonized country. Gustavo holds an undergrad diploma for Graphic Design from the Visual College of Art and Design in Vancouver and has launched an international career which has included working in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Creative Direction and Photography by Gustavo Chams / www.gustavochams.com Instagram: @gustavochams
Styling by Lope Trujillo / instagram: @lopetrujillo_creative
Make up by Karla Cruz at RM Artists  / Instagram: @karlacruz at @rmartists
Model is Laurin signed at League Models / Instagram: @laurindavidd At @leaguemodels
Styling Assistant is Viancy Fierro 
Photography Assistant is Kadi Eddine

Brands Used are:

Free People @freepeople / Rolla’s Jeans @rollasjeans/ Lauren Ralph Lauren @laurenralphlauren/ Icing @icingstores / John Fluevog @fluevog/ Senda by Nelly Rojas @sendanellyrojas/ Sunday Best by Artizia @aritzia / Mario Hernandez @mh_colombia/ Cuadra @cuadrashop / John B. Stetson @stetsonusa / Banana Republic @bananarepublic / Wilfred by Artizia @artzia/ Coach @coach/ Persol @persol/ Forever21 @forever21/ Ray-ban @rayban/ Zara @zara/ Bloch @blochdanceusa / Gucci @gucci/ Babaton by Artizia @aritzia / Topshop @topshop/ Dsquared2 @dsquared2/ Urban Outfitters @urbanoutfitters/ Muji @muji_global / Circolo 1901 @circolo_1901/ Calvin Klein @calvinklein/ Gold Toe @goldtoe1934 / Casio @casio_us / Dr. Martens @drmartensofficial / H&M @hm