The royal court of couture has declared this season to be its most extravagant yet. As seen in the pages of V154, our new Summer 2025 issue, model Sora Choi immerses herself in the excellence of this season’s most exuberant creations.

Sora wears long off-the-shoulder bustier dress in ecru Chantilly lace embroidered with organza and enamel flowers with ruffles in ivory mousseline, crepeline, organza and tulle train SCHIAPARELLI HAUTE COUTURE (HC SS25) / Haute Joaillerie Collection earrings featuring rubies and diamonds set in 18k white gold and bracelet featuring amethysts, sapphires, emeralds, tourmaline and diamonds set in 18k white gold CHOPARD
Short dress in organza embroidered with gold and straw lace worked in organ pleats over a small grosgrain crinoline DIOR HAUTE COUTURE (HC SS25) / Dearest Dior earrings and ring DIOR FINE JEWELRY
A sculptural shell-inspired corset gown, layered in dusty pink French Chantilly lace and adorned with jet-black Xilions, cut Danas, and black diamond Swarovski crystals and pearls with a fluid metallic silk chiffon mermaid skirt, draped and finished with a sweeping train MISS SOHEE (HC SS25) / Serpent Bohème Solarité hoop earring and Nœud ring BOUCHERON / White satin mules MALONE SOULIERS

This story appears in the pages of V154: now available for purchase!

Photography Nick Knight

Fashion Anna Trevelyan

Creative Director / Editor-in-Chief Stephen Gan

Model Sora Choi (The Lions)

Photo assistants Lara Hughes, Grace Hodgson Freyja McDonald

Digital technician Joe Colley

Production Liberte

Executive producer Kat Davey

Production coordinator Nia Davis

Location The Tank Factory

Video Nicola Gribben + Michael Gossage

Styling assistants Keisha Adams, Leonie Dennett, Timmy Taiwo
Agnese Strode

Hair assistants Tommy Stayton, Leanne Millar, Jose Domene

Makeup assistants Paula Maxwell, Graig Hamilton

Set design assistants Phoebe Swiderska, Bradley Gwin-Barrett, Patrick Dempsey

Manicurist assistant Hannah Bent

Production assistants Natalie Smith, Jordan Kilford, Jonny Faulkner 

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