Alton Mason's Star Is One to Watch

The 21-year-old has already hit sky-high career milestones—and he's just getting started.

Photography by Anthony Maule

Styling by Julian Antetomaso

First discovered on Instagram while working as an assistant choreographer for Laurieann Gibson, Alton Mason has become a ubiquitous presence both on and off the runway, appearing in campaigns for Gucci and walking in the likes of Chanel's 2018 Métiers d'Arts show. With such bona fides, Mason's star is one to watch.

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TANK GIVENCHY, NECKLACE (THROUGHOUT) STYLIST'S OWN

TANK GIVENCHY, NECKLACE (THROUGHOUT) STYLIST'S OWN

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TANK TOM FORD, PANTS HERMÈS, BRACELET CELINE

TANK TOM FORD, PANTS HERMÈS, BRACELET CELINE

JACKET GIVENCHY, SHORTS AND SANDALS MICHAEL KORS, SOCKS FALKE

JACKET GIVENCHY, SHORTS AND SANDALS MICHAEL KORS, SOCKS FALKE

PANTS KENZO

PANTS AND BOOTS CELINE

PANTS AND BOOTS CELINE

CLOTHING LUDOVIC DE SAINT SERNIN, BAG JACQUEMUS

CLOTHING LUDOVIC DE SAINT SERNIN, BAG JACQUEMUS

PANTS MAISON MARGIELA, BOOTS AND RINGS CELINE, NECKLACE GIVENCHY

PANTS MAISON MARGIELA, BOOTS AND RINGS CELINE, NECKLACE GIVENCHY

Hair: Fernando Torrent

Grooming: Mika Shimoda

Set Design: Taylor Horne

Digital Technician: Kassandra Ennid Torres

Photography Director: Jennifer Rosenblum

Photo Assistant: Sam Evans-Butler

Styling Assistants: Mina Erkli and Gracie Pierson

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