The Knockturnal Naomi Ackie: ‘Clayface’ is ‘Somehow ... 2026

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This striking editorial portrait features actor Naomi Ackie posed against a dark grey seamless background. She wears a lavish, sunburst-style gold headdress encrusted with jewels, an elaborate jeweled choker necklace, matching metallic gold cuffs, and a sculptural gold bra top paired with a dark fitted skirt featuring an ornate patterned waistband. The lighting is soft and directional, highlighting the reflective metallic textures of the costume pieces and her glossy dark hair. The image was captured by photographer Ty Chen with styling by Jason Rembert for The Knockturnal.