Valérie Bruno

  • I know why the caged bird sings

        Writing is a very strong form of expression because it enables translating thoughts, emotions, feelings into printed words, and these words, assembled together, become sentences, stories, poems, essays. And, if the author of the texts wishes, he can publish his written works so that anyone can have access to them, throughout space and…

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  • Paris…

    Paris…

      Paris, city of lights, city of love… City of dreams. The architecture of this beautiful city is strongly suffused with its past and its culture. Revolutions, romantism, arts, literature… Paris is full of monuments and museums that structure its overall architecture, not forgetting its famous Haussmann-style buildings and its symbolic places such as the…

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  • Portraits

    Portraits

    Photographic portraits are one of the most powerful artistic ways to immortalize a person. A portrait allows seeing beyond the actual face of an individual, it captures his story, his emotions. The marks that the past has printed on his face give hints about the experiences he has lived, and the light that shines throughout…

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  • Valentino’s SS17 Ad Campaign

      Valentino’s Spring Summer 2017 ad campaign shot by David Sims piqued my interest by its originality: it featured at the same time black and white photos and photos in colors, and it portrayed beautiful top models from different ages, including Liya Kebede, and Christy Turlington.   Beautiful work.            …

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  • Urban Architecture

    Urban Architecture

      It is really interesting to observe how a city is shaped, the buildings that compose it, the streets, the colors, the noise, the general atmosphere… Each city is unique and a part of its history – and story – resides in its architecture.   New York City Urban Architecture Let me start my first…

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  • Fashion editorial photography

    Fashion editorial photography and by extension, fashion advertising are artistically very captivating by the fact that they combine various talents all at once : the designer, the stylist, the photographer and the model. All these talents work together during one specific moment to create beautiful pictures and videos in order to tell a story, and to…

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  • Photography

    Photography

        Photography is a very fascinating form of expression to me. It is a powerful way of capturing a moment, an expression, emotions with no words. It illustrates our vision of the world through our own lens. It is unique, timeless and it has the strength to wake up deep emotions within us. Happiness,…

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  • “Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish.”

      I choose to start my blog with this inspiring and powerful statement by Steve Jobs. I will use it as a welcoming message in my universe, in what I want to say and share. Why ? Because this statement embodies motivation and the perpetual search of knowledge, and self-development. It encourages us to never give…

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