Lena Dystant

Lena Dystant

Freelance Editor/CopywriterLondon, United Kingdom
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Lena Dystant

Lena Dystant

Freelance Editor/CopywriterLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Freelance fashion/lifestyle editor, copywriter and stylist with over 15 years of experience in print and online, including 5 years as UK Editor at Selectism/Highsnobiety and prior to this, Editor of Jocks & Nerds Magazine. Additionally, as a brand consultant and web specialist, I help companies engage with their audience, creating unique, concise and meaningful content across print, web and social media. Clients/Publications: Uniqlo (JP) Drake's Stan Ray oki-ni PORT Studio Nicholson Timberland Mackintosh Fred Perry New Era JJ Marshall IPR
Projects
  • Uniqlo Sports Film 2016
    Uniqlo Sports Film 2016
  • Stan Ray Lookbook AW17
    Stan Ray Lookbook AW17
  • C.P. Company Interview - PORT
    C.P. Company Interview - PORT
Projects credited in
  • 'Lewis Leathers denim & leather trousers'
    'Lewis Leathers denim & leather trousers'Lewis Leathers denim & leather trousers editorial We were commissioned by British motorcycle apparel company, Lewis Leathers to produce some imagery with focus on their denim and leather trouser offering. With this brief, we wanted to respect the heritage of the brand, but add some contemporary elements to engage with a wider audience. Styling by Lena Dystant Modelled by Dorian Lutz
  • 'CMMN SWDN' for Intelligence
    'CMMN SWDN' for IntelligenceCMMN SWDN featured on Intelligence magazine's website I visited designers, Saif Bakir and Emma Hedlund's East-London studio and documented their surroundings, inspirations and creations which make CMMN SWDN. The commission is for Intelligence magazine, a Canadian based menswear biannual and website. Interview by Lena Dystant / Photographs by Chris Tang
  • 'Lewis Leathers' for Intelligence
    'Lewis Leathers' for IntelligenceDerek Harris from Lewis Leathers for Intelligence magazine Issue 05 Commissioned by Canadian style title, Intelligence to photograph Derek Harris from British leather company, Lewis Leathers. Along side the portrait, I documented the store and Harris' attelier of his most prized pieces he has accumulated over the years as Lewis Leathers' Creative Director. The collection included collaborative pieces with Comme des Garçons and jackets dating back to the 1950's. Photographs by Chris Tang / Inter
  • 'Nanamica' for Intelligence
    'Nanamica' for IntelligenceEiichiro Homma from Nanamica for Intelligence magazine Japanese brand Nanamica, known for it's technical apparel and Homma's expertise in outerwear. The brand slowly emerges to it's 15th year and to celebrate, Homma has put out a retrospective book, looking back at it's core products and collaborations over the years including his popular work with The North Face Purple Label which Homma heads up. I went to meet Homma at his book launch in London. You can further read the interview on the Intell
  • 'Mackintosh 0001 by Kiko Kostadinov' for Intelligence
    'Mackintosh 0001 by Kiko Kostadinov' for IntelligenceMackintosh 0001 by Kiko Kostadinov fashion editorial, published in issue 05 of Intelligence magazine. Previewed the first 0001 collection designed by Central Saint Martins allumni, Kiko Kostadinov. Photographs by Alec McLeish / Styling by Lena Dystant / Production by Chris Tang / Grooming by Hirokazu Endo / Modelling by George @ Wihelmina
  • 'Lewis Leathers x Effector'
    'Lewis Leathers x Effector'Lewis Leathers x Effector editorial campaign An editorial I shot for the oldest motorcycle apparel company in Great Britain, Lewis Leathers who collaborated again on a series of eyewear products with Japanese mainstay, Effector. Styled by Lena Dystant Modelled by Henry Davis
Work history
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Skills
  • Fashion Stylist
  • Menswear Styling
  • Copywriting
  • Brand Consultancy
Education
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    BA Modern History & FrenchQueen Mary & Westfield, University of London
     - London, United Kingdom