Lumi Tolonen Shoots Queer Fashion Editorial for KALTBLUT in Helsinki
Lumi Tolonen, a photographer and creative director from Helsinki, led an exclusive editorial for KALTBLUT titled "Queer Fashion in Finland." The editorial showcases models such as Lena Li, Cecil Opia, Venny Nenonen, Hose Mowalola, and Esmen Tolla, with set design by Lotta Stenberg, who also assisted with styling. The featured clothing comes from four designers: Jenne Välitalo, Liisa Hietanen, Hose Mowalola, and Slou. Tolonen identifies as a lesbian and queer photographer focusing primarily on fashion and queer art. Lena Li is represented by As You Are Agency. The editorial's credits can be found on Instagram via the handles @lumitolonenwork, @lena.li.s, @cecilopia, @vennyneeeee, @emonuuskis, @toyesmenja, @lottastenbergg, @jennnnnnnnnne, and @slouclothing.
Key facts
- Lumi Tolonen is a Helsinki-based lesbian and queer photographer who mostly shoots fashion and queer art
- Tolonen acted as both photographer and creative director for the KALTBLUT exclusive
- The editorial is titled "Queer Fashion in Finland"
- Models are Lena Li, Cecil Opia, Venny Nenonen, Hose Mowalola and Esmen Tolla
- Lotta Stenberg handled set design and served as styling assistant
- Brands and designers featured are Jenne Välitalo, Liisa Hietanen, Hose Mowalola and Slou
- Lena Li is represented by As You Are Agency
- The story was published by KALTBLUT Magazine
Entities
Artists
- Lumi Tolonen
- Lena Li
- Cecil Opia
- Venny Nenonen
- Hose Mowalola
- Esmen Tolla
- Lotta Stenberg
- Jenne Välitalo
- Liisa Hietanen
Institutions
- KALTBLUT Magazine
- As You Are Agency
- Slou
Locations
- Helsinki
- Finland