James Valeri, Fashion Editor/Stylist,

Description

Italian ballet dancer Roberto Bolle poses for the cover of D la Repubblica, photographed by Paolo Roversi. Bolle wears a textured dark waistcoat over a pale collared shirt with rolled-up sleeves and a loosely knotted necktie. The low-key studio lighting casts deep shadows across the frame, highlighting his facial features and dark wavy hair against a textured, muted background. Magazine masthead typography and feature captions frame the composition in contrasting white and subtle lettering.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Cool

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial