Cruz Valdez, Photographer, New York

Description

The magazine cover features a young adult, who is Black, with long braids cascading down. The individual is wearing a dark turtleneck sweater, which contrasts with the bright, clean white background. The magazine's title, 'HOMME girls,' is displayed in red at the top, with 'VOLUME 10' printed beneath it. To the right of the title, the word 'girls' is written in a stylized, cursive font. In the lower portion of the cover, the name 'ZAYA' is prominently displayed in a blue box with red text. Underneath 'ZAYA,' the words 'by Cruz Valdez' are printed. The overall composition is clean and striking, emphasizing the subject's features and the magazine's branding. The young adult looks directly at the camera.