New York Magazine Amita Rao 2026

Description

A close-up portrait of Amita Rao captured by photographer Wade Schaul for New York Magazine. The subject is framed from the chest up, wearing a vibrant red collared shirt with white buttons beneath a black leather jacket. Deep red directional light illuminates the left side of their face and collar, contrasting against warm urban bokeh in the dark background. Styling by Sam Knoll, hair by Dawson Hiegert, and makeup by Aya Tariq.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody

Techniques

Hard Light

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Street

Context

Editorial