It’s a pretty known fact that the Aqualillies are inspired by all things glamorous and try to emulate the retro grace of Esther Williams. So when we heard that photographer Gray Malin was inspired in the same way we jumped at the chance to work with him.

Gray’s photography seems to take the something simple and make it absolutely gorgeous. His past collections of beach goers can be seen on surfboards and hung on walls of the most swanky homes. The Aqua Glam series is aimed to take audiences back to the glamorous mid century era, when poolside lounging was basically it’s own art form. See the all the images below …