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Brand
1883 Magazine
ProjectInside Melanie Martinez’s World
Monochrome vanitas still life with raw fish heads, an animal jawbone, leeks, and an ornate candelabra on a table.

1883 Magazine Inside Melanie Martinez’s World 2026

Associated creatives

Gustavo Chams
Gustavo ChamsPhotographer
Matthew Mazur
Matthew MazurFashion Editor/Stylist
William Scott Blair
William Scott BlairHair Stylist
Laurel Charleston
Laurel CharlestonMakeup Artist
Miles Bettinelli
Miles BettinelliSet Designer

Tags

vanitas still lifestill lifefish headsfish headanimal jawbonejawbonecandelabra

Description

A dark, monochrome vanitas still life composition photographed by Gustavo Chams for 1883 Magazine's project Inside Melanie Martinez's World. The arrangement displays severed fish heads resting inside and beside an enamel basin, accompanied by a weathered animal jawbone with teeth and stalks of leeks. In the background, a classical multi-arm candelabra stands near glassware amidst shadowy textures. The physical print exhibits distressed edges, processing marks, and a high-contrast black-and-white tonal range.