Imagine Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds only with a topless Danish supermodel in the Tippi Hedren role. Then you’ll get a pretty good idea of Tom Ford’s bizarre but brilliant eyewear campaign for autumn/winter 2010, shot by the designer turned director himself, which sees the bespectacled Hoult puckering up to a crow and Beha breastfeeding one. This follows on from the previous, no less eye-catching spring/summer campaign which saw the lucky A Single Man actor teamed with American supermodel Carolyn Murphy, the former showcasing a range of dinner jackets and the latter wearing nothing but a Miranda Kerr-style tan line (and glasses). If only Tom Ford did opticians…
by Jamie Millar
gq-magazine.co.uk
