ICON Magazine Mena: Aurora Borealis

Brand

ICON Magazine Mena

Date

Feb 2025

Description

The Aurora Borealis project for ICON Magazine Mena is a beauty editorial series showcasing detailed cosmetic artistry and sculptural portraiture. Captured by photographer Fouad Tadros, the imagery emphasizes high-contrast textures, ranging from glossy deep-pigmented lips to intricate metallic eyeshadows and graphic eyeliner applications. The series utilizes clean, high-key lighting alongside dramatic chiaroscuro to highlight the structural framing of facial features and accessories. Fashion styling by Qwan Anthony and hair styling by Jean-Luc Amarin complete the aesthetic, incorporating heavy gold jewelry and wet-look hair styling to ground the editorial compositions. These macro beauty studies present a sleek, minimalist approach to modern luxury imagery.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean, Warm

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Jet Black

Background

White Seamless

Context

Editorial