Ralph Mecke, Photographer, Frankfurt

Description

This striking editorial fashion portrait by photographer Ralph Mecke features a model standing centrally against a pale brick wall background with a split-frame composition showing an outdoor metal gate. The subject wears a structured, pale pink A-line dress with prominent silver buttons and flared lines. Her styled reddish-blonde hair features sculpted retro waves, framing an avant-garde prosthetic facial sculpture that covers the central features. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the clean lines of the garment and the textured details of the complex makeup and prosthetics. The split composition juxtaposes the clean studio-like indoor setting with an industrial outdoor scene topped with barbed wire.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Editorial