Nylon Magazine

Apr 2025

Nylon Magazine profiles musician Michelle Zauner, known as Japanese Breakfast, in a series of editorial portraits. The feature leans into a clean studio aesthetic, utilizing vertical framing and direct lighting to focus on diverse styling choices ranging from patterned tweed and plaid to structured feathered garments. The project incorporates elements of monochrome film and high-contrast lighting in select portraits, contrasting with the saturated, solid backgrounds used throughout the series. Under the creative direction of Karen Hibbert, the shoot documents the artist's style through varied textures, palettes, and poses.

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

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