1971 – Playboy

Collaboration with Latin Playboy. Bran staged a photographic shoot which is based on the original Playboy cover which featured the first-ever black woman ‘Darine Stern’ on the cover of the 1971 edition and the narrative is based around the involvement Playboy had during the Vietnam war.

This print was featured in the Playboy book which was dedicated to female empowerment and femineity through history. Bran focused on the playboy era during the Vietnam war.

Model holds the same gold-plated AK-47 which was captured during conflict in Iraq. The chair was handmade to mirror the same original Playboy chair in the 1971 edition.