Carlijn Jacobs, Paris

Description

This striking close-up portrait, captured by photographer Carlijn Jacobs in Paris, focuses entirely on the subject's face framed within a tight crop. The model wears a heavy black fabric head covering and neck wrap that obscures the upper and lower face, revealing only vivid, glossy red lips. Elaborate, glittering silver crystal ornaments are pinned to the sides of the head covering, resembling sculptural floral or botanical motifs. The lighting is soft and directional, highlighting the high-gloss texture of the lipstick and the faceted sparkle of the crystal jewellery against the neutral grey background. The composition is centered and symmetrical, emphasizing the graphic contrast between the deep black fabric, the bright red lips, and the sparkling metallic accessories.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean, Symmetrical

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Jewellery

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Editorial