Self-Echo: The Manifesto 2026

Description

This black and white fashion portrait from the project Self-Echo The Manifesto for Rouge Fashionbook features model Bhavitha Mandava seated indoors against a draped curtain. Photographed by Sam Marie-Saint with fashion styling by Michael Andrew, hair by Anton Alexander, makeup by Aya Tariq, and manicures by Nori under the direction of editor-in-chief Lily Chou. The model wears a dark, heavily textured, and embellished top adorned with metallic details, paired with a patterned skirt. She is accessorized with statement earrings, a bracelet on her wrist, and rings, with her hair styled in a sleek pulled-back updo. The moody, dramatic lighting highlights the rich textures of the garments and accessories.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Luxury Fashion Houses

Color

Background

Hotel Room

Context

Editorial