
Peace of Seam–North African influences come full circle as Roch Barbot steps out for the spring/summer 2012 campaign of Filippa K. Captured against a serene blue background, Roch is dressed in neutrals, making for a season that comes forth with the ease of a second skin.

Practical Age–Roch Barbot steps into Filippa K’s spring/summer 2012 collection. Creating a wardrobe for the modern nomad with garments, both tailored and deconstructed, a neutral color palette plays host to the season. Accented with olive-green, brown and blue, technical fabrics are cut for an array of pieces that span the spectrum, from casual to formal. Boasting classics like the light-weight trench or a slouchy cardigan, Filippa K delivers another ideal season.

Crisp Autumn–Reuniting with photographer Alasdair McLellan after an editorial for Arena Homme+, Roch Barbot stars in Margaret Howell’s fall 2011 campaign, styled by Kate Phelan. Joined by Dree Hemmingway, Roch dons a classic autumn wardrobe of cool grays and tweeds.
Japan Rags stages an infectious road trip for spring’s campaign, which features Adrien Brunier, Luis Borges and Roch Barbot. Beginning with a film directed by Nicolas Valois and ending with imagery captured by Tomo Brejc, Japan Rags delivers their latest collection in a playful context that highlights charming clothes for the younger set.

Bananas rules the runway with some serious starpower and an addictive side of quirks. While models like Jacob Coupe and Nicolas Ripoll make for an impressive catwalk showing, strong personalities like Christian Brylle serve a special brand of attitude. Meanwhile, a certain magic happens with faces like Jaco Van Den Hoven, while significant talents such as Cole Mohr and Yuri Pleskun succeed in lending shows a certain offbeat edge. Rounding out the ranks with veterans like Tony Ward and Andre Van Noord, Bananas encompasses the varied demands of casting directors with a careful selection of their best models.

Representing the men of Dolce & Gabbana for a day, Vincent Lacrocq (Success), Roch Barbot (Bananas) and Lowell Tautchin (Major Paris) are outfitted by Olivier Rizzo for the fall issue of Arena Homme+. Capturing a simple scene in black and white, Alasdair McLellan shows the more grounded side of the Italian label.

Roch Barbot is a veteran when it comes to modeling. He was the face of D&G Lookbook Spring/Summer 2009 and Prada Spring/Summer 2004. Showing no signs of slowing down, Roch continues to dominate and show that he is a force to be reckoned with. He starred in campaigns for Aquascutum Spring/Summer 2010 and Ballantyne Fall/Winter 2010. Roch has appeared in Arena Homme+, Dazed & Confused, Velvet, GQ Italia, Fantastic Man and Wallpaper.