ICON Magazine France Editorial 2025

Description

A close-up studio portrait of model Aleksandr Gordeev photographed by Dale Cutts for ICON Magazine France. The subject wears a high black turtleneck collar paired with a metallic ear cuff, with dark fringed hair styled by Mayu Morimoto. Dramatic low-key lighting casts directional shadows across the cheekbones, highlighting cool iridescent skin tones against an unbroken dark backdrop. Editorial direction is led by James Sleaford with casting by Nico Mao.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Cool

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Editorial