China has banned instagram and facebook but for the Chinese people other avenues and platforms have recently opened up. One intriguing trend is the rise in historic traditional glamour photography. Studio’s hiring hundreds of photographers, retouchers, makeup artists and salespeople turn out highly stylized images like a factory production line. Its very professional, beautifully photographed and even more beautifully retouched. The end result is a model like image to be shared and liked on the Chinese social media platforms. Switzerland Photographer Justin Hession went behind the scenes to photograph this process and use his western portrait style to create an alternate variation from these Chinese glamour photographs. Portrait Photographer Justin Hession works out of Zurich, Switzerland and specializes in environmental, corporate and celebrity portraits.