Collective Lens is the Milan Weekly section dedicated to spotlighting selected artists from all around the globe. Their editorials, whether they highlight photography, an artist, an actor, or the beauty of a city as the central focus of their photo shoots, all share one thing that resonates with Milan Weekly: a love for creativity.
This love fuels our commitment to aligning our efforts with our passions, transforming them into our own unique creations that represent our vision. Everyone has a deeply personal sense of art and a perception of beauty that resonates in their hearts, and it is truly wonderful for Milan Weekly to provide space for the vision of each selected artist.
FIRAT ZAN
There is a certain kind of confidence that does not need to announce itself. For Turkish model and entrepreneur Fırat Zan, strength has always been more about constant discipline rather than for show.
In this conversation with Milan Weekly, Fırat Zan speaks about masculinity, beauty, ambition, reinvention, the discipline behind his image, and why he believes the next chapter of his career may be the most interesting one yet.
AMY TAYLOR
Defying industry norms as she approaches fifty, biologist, pilot, and veteran model Amy Taylor opens up about finding resilience in rejection, building a vibrant life beyond the camera, and her enduring love for her Italian roots.
CHRIS VECCHIOLLA
In this interview with Milan Weekly, veteran photographer Chris Vecchiolla reflects on his transformative journey from the vibrant 1980s Miami fashion scene to the digital age, sharing how he masterfully blends the refined discipline of high fashion with the raw authenticity of classic photojournalism.
ELIZAVETA PYLEVA
From singing in her crib to performing internationally, Elizaveta Pyleva’s journey reflects a lifelong passion for music. In this interview, she shares the key experiences and inspirations that have shaped her growth. She also offers insight into her creative drive and future aspirations.
ART-COM LADY N & PARTNERS
Models from Russia and America in the art nude project showed not only creativity in image creation, but also the union of deep empathy as a starting point for understanding human nature and finding ways to solve social problems. Josh Opal and Lady N contribute a lot to charity, raising funds for Cancer Support Charities.

