This video follows photographer Tyler Mitchell and fashion editor Carlos Nazario as they embark on a road trip across Texas for Vogue's Summer 2026 issue. The project commemorates America's 250th anniversary by capturing the diverse, rich, and evolving spirit of the state (1:00 - 1:40).
Key highlights from the shoot include:
- Collaborative Storytelling: The duo works with Texas-native models Sarah Grace, Ruth Deng, and Erin Wasson, who serve as narrators for the issue, highlighting the local culture and togetherness of the region (1:44 - 1:59).
- Diverse Locations & Communities:
- Texas Southern University: The team captures the vibrant energy of the Ocean of Soul marching band and drumline (3:39 - 5:00).
- Gospel Church: The crew films at St. Joseph Church to document the community, spirituality, and soulful music of the local choir (8:43 - 9:47).
- Triangle 7 Ranch: A tribute to the legacy and lifestyle of Black cowboys (9:47 - 12:47).
- Neon Boots: A celebration of local line dancing, mixing different cultural influences (12:56 - 14:02).
- Big Bend National Park: The team concludes the trip in this breathtaking landscape to reflect on the importance of preserving public lands and nature (14:30 - 16:30).
Throughout the journey, the team emphasizes the goal of connecting with people and making subjects feel at ease, aiming to portray a version of America that is both beautiful and grounded in its complex history.
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