Entertainment Weekly The Vampire Lestat by Taiye Godbody 2026

Description

This portrait features a man wearing tinted sunglasses and a dark jacket, captured against a dramatic red and orange gradient background. The lighting casts strong shadows across his face, highlighting his features and the texture of his curly hair. The image was created for Entertainment Weekly as part of The Vampire Lestat project by Taiye Godbody, with styling and production contributions from Dolly Pratt, Jessica Ortiz, and Melissa DeZarate.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Matte

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Gradient

Context

Editorial