Kai Isaiah Jamal, Model,

Description

The April 2025 cover of Elle UK features model Kai Isaiah Jamal reclining against a warm terracotta-toned background. Photographed by Ronan Mckenzie with fashion direction by Avril Mair and styling by Rudy Simba Betty, the subject wears a tailored black pinstripe suit layered over a white collared shirt with a black bow tie, complemented by delicate white lace gloves. The studio portrait is lit with soft, directional lighting that highlights clean lines and textures, featuring art direction by Zoya Kaye, hair by Issac Poleon, and manicures by Simone Cummings.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

High Street Fashion

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial