Monika Lis, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up studio shot captures an African-American woman's face, highlighting the use of a patterned lip mask on her upper lip. The lip mask features a repeating pattern of red lips and hearts against a clear base. Her skin is gleaming and reflects the studio lighting. The background is a plain white backdrop that creates a stark contrast. The woman's features are smooth, with a focus on her nose and the subtle definition of her cheekbones. A manicured hand is visible, gently touching the mask.