Giampaolo Sgura

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Giampaolo Sgura
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by Andrea Sainato 2023
Born (1974-08-07) 7 August 1974 (age 49)
Apulia, Italy
NationalityItalian
OccupationFashion photographer
Website Official website

Giampaolo Sgura (born 1974) is an Italian fashion photographer. [1]

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He works with magazines, including international editions such as Vogue (France, Japan, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Australia and Italia), Teen Vogue , Allure , Hercules, GQ Style (Great Britain and Germany), GQ (Spain and China) and Interview (Germany). [2]

Early life

Sgura is from Apulia. He completed his study in architecture in Milan. He begin his career in photography, after producing a reportage for Glamour . He was mentored by Richard Avedon and Irving Penn. [2]

Career

He has photographed for campaigns for Dolce & Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, La Perla, Moschino, Versace and Ermenegildo Zegna. Giampaolo contributes to Vogue Japan , Vogue Deutsch, Vogue Korea , Vogue China , Vogue Paris , GQ , Allura , GQ Style , Italian Glamour , Hercules and Teen Vogue . [3] Some of his fashion clients include MaxMara, Pierre Balmain, Romeo Gigli, Massimo Dutti, Emporio Armani, Gucci, Blumarine, Reebok, Twinset, Neiman Marcus, Saks and Revlon. [4] [1] [5] [6]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Sporočilo, Promocijsko (July 4, 2018). "Giampaolo Sgura: življenje skozi modni objektiv - fotografska razstava na Ljubljanskem gradu". Cosmopolitan (in Slovenian).
  3. "BACKGROUND GIAMPAOLO SGURA". Vogue . November 24, 2015.
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  5. "Giampaolo Sgura firma campagna Twinset" (in Italian). Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata. July 19, 2017.
  6. "Giampaolo Sgura: Moda vselej pripoveduje o časih, oblačila pa o družbi". Delo. July 4, 2018.