Maria Del Río, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking photographic portrait captures a Black woman in close-up profile, highlighting her detailed box braids arranged into sculptural high buns. Warm, directional light casts soft shadows across her face and neck, emphasizing her natural skin texture and facial contours. The composition focuses intimately on the subject's profile, showcasing the precise parting and arrangement of the braided hairstyle. Captured by photographer Maria Del Rio in New York, the image maintains a clean, editorial aesthetic with natural warm color grading.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Golden Hour

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Solid Colour

Context

Portrait / Headshot