Lorri Sendel, Fashion Stylist, Los Angeles

Description

This black and white fashion editorial portrait features a woman standing within a dense grove of banana trees, captured by stylist Lorri Sendel in Los Angeles. The subject wears a dark, floor-length halter gown detailed with metallic or beaded trim along the neckline and side seams. Her hair is loosely gathered, and her dramatic eye makeup creates a stark, high-contrast look against her skin. She gazes upward and away from the camera with a composed expression. The surrounding environment consists of large banana fronds and heavy bunches of hanging bananas, creating a dense, textured jungle canopy overhead and scattered debris on the ground. The lighting is natural and moody, accentuating the organic forms of the vegetation and the clean lines of the gown. The monochrome treatment emphasizes the rich tonal range from deep blacks to bright highlights on the leaves.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Forest

Context

Editorial