In the process, he slowly built an archive that defines the very idea of an Alpine aesthetic.
Below, find 34 of our favorite Slim Aarons skiing photosperhaps they will even inspire your own slopeside style.
Women in colourful hats at an apres ski party in Snowmass Village, near Aspen, in March 1968.
Holidaymakers take the sun on a mountain top in Verbier, 1964.
Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955.
Society hostess and style icon Nan Kempner skiing on the slopes of Sugarbush in Vermont, December 1960.
The apres-ski scene in Vail, Colorado, March 1964.
Three skiing waiters on a ski slope in Stowe, Vermont circa 1962.
