Mikael Schulz, Photographer, New York

Description

This extreme close-up beauty photograph captured by Mikael Schulz focuses tightly on the lower face, highlighting the texture of lips coated in a rich, dark red lipstick. A metallic gold lipstick tube is held centrally as the product is applied, with a single tooth visible in the slightly parted mouth. The lighting is direct and even, accentuating the fine lines and matte texture of the cosmetic against the skin. The composition eliminates distractions entirely, emphasizing color and texture in a clinical yet striking framing.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Clean

Techniques

Macro, Natural light

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot