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The Weeknd wearing a dark coat and sunglasses with a motion blur effect against a dark background for Complex.

The Weeknd, Creative Director,

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Description

Editorial portrait featuring musician The Weeknd captured with a heavy red motion blur effect against a dark background. The subject wears a dark double-breasted coat and sunglasses. The lighting creates a high-contrast crimson and black color palette with distinct ghosting trails representing movement. This photograph was created by photographer Holly McCandless-Desmond for the COMPLEX X The Weeknd project.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Desaturated

Techniques

Multiple exposure, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Music

Color

Burgundy (50%)
Jet Black (50%)

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Editorial