INTERNATIONAL make-up artist Marcelo Gutierrez has announced the launch of his debut book, Nothing Precious. Exploring the past decade of his career that has orbited New York City, he has worked with photographers Renell Medrano and Aidan Zamiri to help lens the inside imagery that pays tribute to the vast array of collaborators who have shaped his practice.
Nothing Precious by Marcelo Gutierrez
Opening with a foreword written by actress and model Lily Rose-Depp, the beginning note unravels the history of his creative path and touches on the connections he has made on the way. Through a series of intimate yet gritty images, fellow clients of his turned friends, like Paloma Elsesser, Lourdes Leon and Gabriette, are pictured in a variety of new ways, all reimagined by Gutierrez.
Joan Smalls for Nothing Precious
Vinson Fraley for Nothing Precious
Touching on this new chapter – quite literally – of his career, he explained: “Nothing Precious is not just a book; it’s a celebration of the power of collaboration, community, and the importance of prioritizing your personal artistic agenda and legacy”.
by Imogen Clark
Nothing Precious is available here and priced at $60