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ProjectThe March Issue
Monochrome portrait of a model with voluminous curly blonde hair, bold black eye makeup, and dark lips against a grey background.

The March Issue 2026

Associated creatives

Willy Vanderperre
Willy VanderperrePhotographer
Élodie Ouédraogo
Élodie OuédraogoFashion Director
Louis Ghewy
Louis GhewyHair Stylist
Peter Philips
Peter PhilipsMakeup Artist
Samuel Ellis Scheinman
Samuel Ellis ScheinmanCasting Director
Achol Ayor
Achol AyorModel
Binx Walton
Binx WaltonModel
Bodine Van Galen
Bodine Van GalenModel
Elodie Guipaud
Elodie GuipaudModel
Frauke Nijs
Frauke NijsModel
Kathia Nseke
Kathia NsekeModel
Lauren Huyskens
Lauren HuyskensModel
Mary Ukech
Mary UkechModel

Tags

woman with curly haircurly hairwomanblonde hairdramatic makeupblack makeup

Description

This striking monochrome beauty portrait for Elle Belgium's project The March Issue was captured by photographer Willy Vanderperre with fashion direction by Élodie Ouédraogo. The model features voluminous, textured curly blonde hair styled by Louis Ghewy and avant-garde makeup with heavy black strokes across the eyes and lips by makeup artist Peter Philips. The subject wears a dark top against a solid grey background, creating a high-contrast aesthetic with dramatic graphic elements.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean, Minimalist

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Jet Black (100%)

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Editorial