Apres Ski - The Girls Frame Style:Mercer Slim I added Lake Como background

I added Lake Como background a more natural setting for this classic Italian speedboat

24x16 print in 31x23 frame

My initial idea was to create a whole boxing scene with Barbie knocking out Ken in the ring (under Sports)

The light was perfect and I love the way the hats just capture that 60’s beach vibe

I was even able to capture the Cruise Ship as it departed the port

Apres Ski - The Girls Frame Style:Mercer Slim I added Lake Como background"All of us loved the glamour and innocent lifestyle of the 60s or at least what we imagined it to be. David Parise Inspired by the craftsmanship and detail in Mattel's iconic dolls, photographer David Parise has broken them out of the box and taken them out to the beach and the hotel bar and the pool for some Slim Aarons esque leisure shoots. 18x12 print in 25x19 frame 24x16 print in 31x23 frame 36x24 print in 41x29 frame