Kevin Mackintosh, Photographer, London

Description

This still life composition features a white scented candle labeled Figue Mediterranee, placed on a raised triangular white shelf within a minimalist white metal frame structure. A delicate flame burns on the wick, releasing thin wisps of grey and white smoke that curl upwards into the frame. Hanging from the top right bar of the structure is a dark wooden spoon and a small organic charm or seed pod. A single playing card rests precariously on the corner of the shelf below the candle container. The entire display is set against a vibrant, solid dark purple background with smooth tonal gradations. The lighting is clean and direct, highlighting the textures of the ceramic candle vessel, the wooden spoon, and the delicate wisps of smoke.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Saturated, Clean

Industries

Fragrance

Color

Background

Solid Colour

Context

Editorial