Matteo Montanari, Photographer, London

Description

This black and white magazine cover editorial portrait features actress Leïla Bekhti captured by photographer Matteo Montanari. She is positioned against a bright, neutral seamless background, wearing a dark oversized structured blazer, layered tops, and wide-leg trousers with dangling drawstrings. Her dark hair is tied up in a high ponytail with loose strands framing her face, and she poses dynamically with one leg raised, wearing white sneakers. The composition employs stark monochrome tones and crisp studio lighting to emphasize the textured fabrics and strong tailoring of her outfit. Large yellow and black magazine typography overlays the top and center of the frame, identifying the publication and feature subject.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

White Seamless

Context

Editorial