Claire Benoist, Photographer, New York

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This close-up portrait photograph by Claire Benoist captures the face of a woman with dark hair pulled back and secured with small metal hair clips along the sides. Her lips are vividly painted with a bright red lipstick, creating a striking focal point against her warm skin tone and natural brown eyes. A subtle beauty mark is visible on her right cheek. The lighting is clean and directional, casting soft shadows across the facial contours. The background is a stark, solid white, emphasizing the sharpness and detail of the subject's features.