Brand
ProjectCOMPLEX X The Weeknd

The Weeknd, Creative Director,
Associated creatives
Tags
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