Rui Faria, Photographer, Paris

Description

This extreme macro beauty photograph by Rui Faria captures a close-up of lips painted in a deep burgundy lipstick, glistening with numerous clear water droplets scattered across the surface. The rich red-brown pigment exhibits a wet-look gloss finish that highlights the natural texture and fine lines of the skin. A sliver of white teeth is visible between the slightly parted lips, creating a striking contrast against the dark tones. The lighting is focused and directional, emphasizing the tactile wetness and three-dimensional form of the lips. Shot in Paris, the composition centers entirely on the textural interplay of liquid droplets and glossy cosmetic color.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Glossy, Minimalist

Techniques

Macro, Soft Light

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Context

Editorial