Nicholas Gonzalez, Make-up Artist, Los Angeles

Description

This studio portrait captures a Black woman with a dramatic makeup look. She is wearing a patterned turban in an animal print, complemented by a matching blazer. Her makeup features strong eyeliner and shimmering gold eyeshadow, paired with a glistening nude lipstick. Large, reflective, spiral earrings add to the glamour. The setting includes a solid red backdrop, illuminated by a combination of warm and cool studio lighting. The woman gazes slightly upward and to the side, creating a sense of poise and allure.