Victor Demarchelier, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking editorial portrait features actress Lucy Liu styled in homage to David Bowie, complete with iconic facial lightning bolt makeup and reddish hair. She wears a tailored grey suit with a white shirt and blue tie, standing in a dynamic pose while holding a brass saxophone. The solid blue background creates a clean, high-contrast canvas that accentuates the theatrical wardrobe and styling. The composition is captured vertically with sharp studio lighting, highlighting the metallic sheen of the saxophone and the polished platform shoes. Magazine masthead elements and Chinese typography are visible on the left side and top right of the frame, marking a publication layout.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Cool, Clean

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Solid Colour

Context

Editorial