Hiplet: When Hip Hop Meets Ballet | Refinery29

Started by Homer Bryant of the Chicago multicultural dance center, Hiplet fuses hip hop and ballet in a style that's powerful, elegant, and so fun to watch.

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Credits:

The Hiplet Ballerinas: Camryn Hutchinson, Nia Lyons, and Nia Parker: http://www.HipletBallerinas.com
Stylist: Emily Holland
Assistant Stylist: Jenny Hartman
Hair Stylist: Paul Warren for Amika
Makeup Artist: Ingeborg using Nars Cosmetics and Avene skincare
Manicurist: Rachel Shim at ABTP.com
Tailor: Jamie McCarty for Next Artists

Photographer / Director: Kai Regan
Executive Producer: Oscar Thomas
Producer: Edward Sniecikowski
DP: Alex di Suvero
Gaffer: Johnny Fogg
AC: Chris Davis
Sound Tech:Nick Heppding
DIT: Nick Korompilas

Post Production: The Underground
Executive Producer: Joann Gambino
Director of VFX & Finishing: Charles Quinn
Editor: Graeme Hagan
Colorist: Dario Bigi
Post Producer: Kristine Polinsky
Audio Engineer: Brandon Jiaconia

Music:
Artist: 6lack
Song: Ex Calling
Album: Free 6Lack
Label: Interscope

Photography Director: Toby Kauffman
Casting: Lilac Perez
Associate Photo Editor: Nicolas Bloise

Shot at: Pier59 Studios, NY

Look 1:
Gucci Metallic Brocade Trousers, $1,600, available at My Theresa.
Gucci blazer.
Model’s own slippers.

Look 2:
Mary Katrantzou skirt.
Norma Kamali Safety Pins One Shoulder Mio Swimsuit, $1,550, available at Norma Kamali.
Georg Jensen Forgive-Me-Knot Earrings, $300, available at George Jensen.
Model’s own slippers.

Look 3:
House of Ashia top.
House of Ashia skirt.
Model’s own slippers.

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