The early noncommercial work of photography duo Coppi Barbieri, famed for their meticulous still life aesthetic

London-based photography duo Coppi Barbieri--established by Lucilla Barbieri and Fabrizio Coppi in 1991--have crafted meticulous still life photographs for such clients as Apple, Cartier, Chanel, Fendi, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, Van Cleef & Arpels. This book focuses on the duo's early noncommercial work. Their first experiments involved images of flowers immersed in water, common household objects such as plastic bottles and glassware, and backlit dresses animated by fans. Their inspiration was the work of historical photographers such as Andr