David Lachapelle, Photographer, New York

Description

This vibrant group portrait features a large ensemble of actors and personalities posed across a colorful, stylized set reminiscent of a New York street scene and interior. Photographed by David Lachapelle for New York magazine, the composition includes multiple subjects in varied attire ranging from casual denim to a sparkling pink dress and formal suiting, interacting with props like an old-fashioned telephone booth. The lighting is bright and theatrical, creating a highly saturated and stylized aesthetic typical of magazine cover art. Prominent text across the top reads New York, with additional cover text detailing the feature themes. The diverse group exhibits a mix of expressive and candid poses throughout the layered, dynamic frame.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Saturated, Warm

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Set-dressed

Context

Editorial