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Low-angle shot of a Black man wearing sunglasses, a dark shirt, and patterned neckscarf against patterned wallpaper.

Marvin Alexander, Make-up Artist, Los Angeles

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This low-angle portrait captures a Black man posing against a wall covered in diamond-patterned wallpaper featuring small rooster illustrations. He wears dark sunglasses with thick frames, a dark button-down shirt, a light-colored patterned neckscarf, a wide brown belt, and slate-colored trousers. The lighting creates a warm, vintage-toned atmosphere with distinct shadows. The composition emphasizes a strong upward perspective from below, highlighting the subject's styling and posture. Make-up artistry is credited to Marvin Alexander in Los Angeles.

Keywords

black man wearing sunglassesblack manman wearing sunglassessunglassesdark shirtpatterned neckscarfbrown beltslate trousers

Styles

EditorialVerticalWarm1970s

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Designer Fashion

Background

Organic Pattern

Context

Portrait / Headshot
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