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BrandHeroine Magazine
ProjectApply Yourself
Close up portrait of a woman with voluminous dark hair and dramatic makeup against a plain background

Heroine Magazine Apply Yourself 2026

Associated creatives

Christos Bairabas
Christos BairabasHair Stylist
Machiko Yano
Machiko YanoMakeup Artist
Edward Kim
Edward KimCasting Director
Erika Barletta
Erika BarlettaModel

Tags

woman portraitwomanportraitdark hairvoluminous hairdramatic makeup

Description

This beauty editorial portrait features model Erika Barletta captured in a tight bust-up frame with dramatic makeup styling and voluminous dark hair. The composition is set against a neutral, softly lit background that accentuates the soft focus and textured grain of the image. Styled for Heroine Magazine under the project Apply Yourself, the visual emphasizes facial framing with professional hair by Christos Bairabas and makeup by Machiko Yano. Casting was directed by Edward Kim, highlighting a classic studio portrait aesthetic.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Skincare

Background

White Seamless

Context

Editorial