Pirelli Calendar 2020: Emma Watson joins Kristen Stewart for Romeo and Juliet inspired photoshoot

Pirelli Calendar 2020: Emma Watson dons a white veil as she joins edgy Kristen Stewart for star-studded Romeo and Juliet inspired photoshoot

  • The 2020 Pirelli Calendar by Paolo Roversi is entitled ‘Looking for Juliet’

Emma Watson, Kirsten Stewart, Yara Shahidi, Mia Goth, Stella Roversi, Rosalia, Indya Moore and Chris Lee have been unveiled as some of the new faces for Pirelli’s 2020 calendar.

Shot by famed fashion photographer Paolo Roversi for his Romeo and Juliet inspired vision, former Harry Potter actress Emma, 29, dons an opulent pink dress and white veil as she poses in a derelict room.

Putting on her own edgy spin on the Shakespearean theme, Hollywood star Kristen, 29, is seen in a black coat and flowing white bottoms as she reads over a piece of paper.  

In character: Emma Watson, 29, is one of the new faces for Pirelli’s ‘Looking for Juliet’ themed 2020 calendar, shot by famed fashion photographer Paolo Roversi

Meanwhile, in another striking black and white snap, Emma dons an all-black looks as she sits on a stool while being surrounded by crew-members. 

Speaking of being involved in the project with Roversi, Emma revealed: ‘Paolo is someone I have always wanted to work with. His photos look like these unbelievable paintings. 

‘It’s lovely to have the narrative behind the image still. I think that makes it a richer image.’

Kristen also enthused about the venture, expressing that she was a ‘huge advocate’ of the character of Juliet because she was ‘a baller.’ 

Calendar girl: Putting on her own edgy spin on the Shakespearean theme, Kristen Stewart, 29, is seen in a black coat and flowing white bottoms as she reads over a piece of paper

Calendar girl: Putting on her own edgy spin on the Shakespearean theme, Kristen Stewart, 29, is seen in a black coat and flowing white bottoms as she reads over a piece of paper

On set: In another striking black and white snap, Emma dons an all-black looks as she sits on a stool while being surrounded by crew-members

On set: In another striking black and white snap, Emma dons an all-black looks as she sits on a stool while being surrounded by crew-members

'It's lovely': Speaking of being involved in the project with Roversi, Emma revealed: 'Paolo is someone I have always wanted to work with. His photos look like these unbelievable paintings'

‘It’s lovely’: Speaking of being involved in the project with Roversi, Emma revealed: ‘Paolo is someone I have always wanted to work with. His photos look like these unbelievable paintings’

Kristen also enthused about the venture, expressing that she was a 'huge advocate' of the character of Juliet because she was 'a baller'

Kristen also enthused about the venture, expressing that she was a ‘huge advocate’ of the character of Juliet because she was ‘a baller’

Claire Foy also seemed to share the same sentiments as her fellow calendar girls as she was seen looking stunning while posing with the photographer in a black and white snap.

In another behind the scenes image Yara Shahidi looked undeniably glamorous as she shared some words with Paolo.

Being fussed over by a stylist on set, Indya Moore looked absolutely flawless in a Victorian inspired black dress.

Wow: Claire Foy also seemed to share the same sentiments as her fellow calendar girls as she was seen looking stunning while posing with the photographer in a black and white snap

Wow: Claire Foy also seemed to share the same sentiments as her fellow calendar girls as she was seen looking stunning while posing with the photographer in a black and white snap

In another behind the scenes image Yara Shahidi looked undeniably glamorous as she shared some words with Paolo

In another behind the scenes image Yara Shahidi looked undeniably glamorous as she shared some words with Paolo

Being fussed over by a stylist on set, Indya Moore looked absolutely flawless in a Victorian inspired black dress

Being fussed over by a stylist on set, Indya Moore looked absolutely flawless in a Victorian inspired black dress

Indya appeared to be showing off her vocal prowess as a mic hovered above her head

Indya appeared to be showing off her vocal prowess as a mic hovered above her head 

 

Italian-born fashion photographer Paolo has selected nine stars to interpret the role of Juliet for Italian tyremaker Pirelli’s 2020 calendar.   

The line-up sees actresses and singers from  different countries and cultures across the globe execute their very own take on the theme. 

With Paolo snapping away, the protagonists are seen acting, posing, and even singing to express their own emotion and interpret the role.  

Speaking of the calendar, which was shot in Paris and Verona over the course of a week in May, Roversi revealed: ‘I am still searching for my Juliet and I will be searching all my life. Because Juliet is a dream.’

 

 

 

 

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