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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Kim Bunermann

"I had no right to do it alone," says world-renowned photographer Sølve Sundsbø on why India needed more than one photographic voice for the 2027 Pirelli Calendar

A woman lies in a lake, wearing a silver dress, with a video and photo crew around her, holding cameras and diffusers.

Internationally established photographer Sølve Sundsbø has photographed some of fashion's biggest names, but when it came to the Pirelli Calendar 2027, he believed one photographer alone couldn't tell India's story.

Having shot last year's Pirelli Calendar, Sølve Sundsbø approached the 2027 edition with a different mindset. He embraced a collaboration with Indian photography legend Raghu Rai (who sadly died in April) – later completed by his daughter, Avani Rai – believing the country's richness demanded multiple perspectives.

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