WWD Modern Times 2025

Description

This close-up portrait from the Modern Times project for WWD features model Max Vespa captured by photographer Andrés Jaña. The frame focuses tightly on the subject from the nose down, wearing oversized dark sunglasses that obscure the eyes, a structured striped dress shirt with a collar pin, and a sleek black tie. The styling by Alex Badia emphasizes tailored elements and distinctive accessories. The lighting is soft and natural against an overcast sky background, highlighting clean lines and sharp textures. Hair styling is credited to Kiyonori Sudo, with casting directed by Troy Westwood.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Overcast Sky

Context

Editorial