GQ Middle East
Malik Elassal Can Crack a Joke About Almost Anything
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Date
Sep 2025
Description
GQ Middle East presents a character-focused portrait series featuring comedian Malik Elassal. Captured in a studio setting, the project leans into editorial aesthetics, utilizing clean lighting and neutral backgrounds to highlight the subject's expressive range and dynamic poses. The imagery experiments with scale and texture, featuring oversized silhouettes alongside tailored menswear staples. Thomas Chimney photographs the series, with fashion styling by Seppe Tirabassi, who brings a tactile focus to the wardrobe choices through varied patterns and materials. The resulting portraits present a composed yet playful narrative, emphasizing the intersection of high-fashion styling and personality-driven editorial portraiture.
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