Ayaka Nihei, Make-up Artist, New York

Description

A close-up portrait captures a young person with striking makeup. Their face is covered in white paint, contrasting with dark makeup around the eyes and bold black lipstick. The person has short, auburn hair that is slicked back. The background appears to be a neutral, solid color, suggesting an indoor setting, possibly a photo studio. The lighting is even, highlighting the contrast between the white face paint and the dark makeup. The camera framing is tight, emphasizing the facial details and the intensity of the makeup application, creating a dramatic and artistic visual.