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ProjectI; SPY

HERO Magazine I; SPY 2026
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This striking editorial image for HERO Magazine features a model wearing a dark fedora and a black coat, captured while holding a handgun. A dramatic, high-contrast shadow is cast against the plain background behind the subject, echoing the classic spy motif of the project. The composition employs a monochrome aesthetic with strong directional lighting to create a cinematic silhouette and atmosphere. The styling includes tailored dark outerwear and a matching hat, emphasizing a moody and mysterious narrative tone. Models Aleksandr Buinitski and Philippe Proust contributed to the production alongside casting director Alan Brethaud.