Esquire UK The Shapeshifter 2026

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This black and white editorial portrait features actor Chiwetel Ejiofor pulling up the hood of a shiny jacket, captured closely in a dramatic framing. Shot by photographer Nick Thompson for The Shapeshifter project in Esquire UK, with fashion styling by Rudy Simba Betty. The high-contrast lighting accentuates the texture of the glossy hooded garment and frames the subject's intense gaze directly toward the camera.