Brand
ProjectBlue Velvet

5ELEVEN Magazine Blue Velvet 2025
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Description
This magazine layout features multiple close-up beauty portraits focusing on detailed skin textures, warm metallic eyeshadow, and glossy dark purple lips. The imagery highlights intricate makeup artistry with sharp eyeliner accents, highlighted cheekbones, and freckles. Arved Colvin-Smith photographed the spread for 5ELEVEN Magazine under the project title Blue Velvet, with hair styling by Philippe Tholimet, makeup by Ninni Nummela, manicures by Cherrie Snow, and retouching by Suzanne Tak.
Style
Editorial, Horizontal, Warm, Clean
Techniques
Macro, Natural light
Industries
Cosmetics
Color
Chocolate (50%)
Crimson (50%)
Context
Editorial