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Close-up portrait of a black woman with dark braided hair and glossy black lipstick photographed by Alexandra Leese

Alexandra Leese, Photographer, New York

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Description

This intimate close-up portrait, captured by photographer Alexandra Leese in New York, focuses intensely on the face of a black woman. Her hair is styled in dark braids that fall softly across her forehead and frame her features. She wears glossy dark lipstick that catches the light, contrasting with the rich texture of her skin. The lighting is low and atmospheric, emphasizing the fine details of the skin and hair while maintaining a deeply shadowed background. The composition offers an observational and raw perspective on the subject.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Jet Black (50%)

Context

Editorial