David Cox, Hair Stylist, Los Angeles

Description

This striking monochrome portrait features a female model captured from a dramatic low-angle perspective against an urban street backdrop in Los Angeles. She wears a long-sleeve polka dot blouse detailed with ruffled trim, complemented by prominent black suspenders and a studded belt cinched at the waist. Her long hair cascades down around her shoulders, styled with precise attention to texture and framing. The high-contrast black-and-white grading emphasizes the architectural lines of the building behind her and the sleek curves of a vintage street lamp overhead. Strong direct daylight casts sharp, defined shadows across the scene, enhancing the editorial aesthetic of the composition.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Matte

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Residential Building

Context

Editorial