{"id":64522,"date":"2022-09-18T01:12:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T01:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=64522"},"modified":"2022-09-18T01:19:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T01:19:18","slug":"alton-mason-nyfw-cos-show","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/alton-mason-nyfw-cos-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Alton Mason Shares How He Prepped for the COS Show and What&#8217;s Next for His Sky-Rocketing Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_64528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64528\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64528 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/alton.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy COS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cos.com\/en_usd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">COS<\/a>&#8216; first NYFW show, the London-based brand made a very memorable debut. The Fall\/Winter 2022 collection was staged against the New York City skyline with the Empire State Building in clear view. Just like its Fall\/Winter 2022 campaign (which launched in conjuction with the show) they tapped some superstar names to hit the runway, including Shalom Harlow, Quannah Chasinghorse and one of their Fall\/Winter 2022 campaign stars, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/altonmason\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alton Mason<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old in-demand model just made the jump to the big screen in Baz Luhrmann&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/austin-butler-elvis-role\/\">Elvis Presley biopic, <em>ELIVS<\/em><\/a>, where he played Little Richard. He joined more stars in the brand&#8217;s campaign, which was shot by famed photographed Mario Sorrenti and celebrated dynamic cities around the world. Its lineup of famous faces embodied &#8220;cross-generational diversity, timelessness, and individuality&#8221; and included New Yorkers actor Harvey Keitel, actresses Natasha Lyonne and Greta Lee, models Jos\u00e9 Miguel Lapaz-Rodriguez, Grace Elizabeth and Dede Mansro, plus stars Paloma Elsesser and Mason, who posed together for some takes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64525\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64525\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64525 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Alton-Mason-Paloma-Elsesser.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1707\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Images by Mario Sorrenti<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>GRAZIA USA<\/em> recently caught up with Mason, where he shared that being a part of the campaign was &#8220;an honor&#8221; to work with &#8220;such amazing, talented, people.&#8221; He noted that his favorite moment on-set was shooting alongside &#8220;the beautiful Paloma.&#8221; He actually closed out COS show, walking right before his partner-in-crime in the campaign shoot, Elsesser, who did the final spin down the catwalk.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the week he walked in other shows such as Tommy Hilfiger, and told <em>GRAZIA USA<\/em> that to get into the zone, he counts meditation and music as the best preparation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64527\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64527 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Alton-Mason.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1707\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Images by Mario Sorrenti<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whether hitting the catwalks in designer pieces or turning heads on the party scene (where he was dressed in a full-on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiV7eohpPcL\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man suit<\/a> to the <em>Harper&#8217;s Bazaar<\/em> ICONS party) he brings show-stopping looks wherever he goes. &#8220;My personal style is just me being me,&#8221; Mason shared. &#8220;Doing what I want to do and being who I want to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64526\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64526\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64526 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Alton-Mason.2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1707\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Images by Mario Sorrenti<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It sounds like there&#8217;s plenty in store for the in-demand model-turned-actor. When asked if he wants to continue both professions he replied with a resounding, &#8220;absolutely,&#8221; Adding, &#8220;I love what I do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But he still has his sights set on more. &#8220;Music is next,&#8221; he says with a smile. &#8220;I truly admire the career of Naomi Campbell and Grace Jones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be eagerly waiting to see what&#8217;s next!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33012,"featured_media":64528,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[23,17,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alton Mason Shares What&#039;s Next for His Sky-Rocketing Career<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Alton Mason starred in COS&#039; new Fall\/Winter 2022 campaign before walking the brand&#039;s first NYFW show. 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