Christopher Gruse, Director,

Description

This close-up portrait, directed by Christopher Gruse, captures a woman in the middle of applying precise black eyeliner. She holds an eyeliner pen in one hand near the outer corner of her eye while her other hand gently supports her cheek. A blue towel is wrapped securely around her head as a turban, suggesting a bathroom or post-shower setting. The lighting highlights the natural texture of her skin and the focused expression on her face. The film grain texture adds a raw, intimate quality to the composition.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Commercial, Desaturated

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Background

Bathroom

Context

Portrait / Headshot