Brand
ProjectBetween the Downtown Air

Samuel Elie, Model,
Associated creatives
Tags
Description
This striking monochrome editorial portrait was photographed by Mikkel Jensen for the HERO Magazine project Between the Downtown Air, featuring fashion styling by Imaan Sayed. The tight frame focuses intently on a model with short dark hair, dramatic dark eye makeup, and distinct facial moles, gazing downward toward the camera. The subject wears a structured dark garment featuring a prominent crisp white collar that frames the neck. Soft, directional lighting accentuates the facial contours and textures in a high-contrast black-and-white aesthetic.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome
Techniques
Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro
Industries
Luxury Fashion Houses
Color
Pure White (30%)
Jet Black (70%)
Context
Editorial

