Vogue Hong Kong’s Cast A Spell is a beauty editorial featuring model Xie Chaoyu. The project focuses on high-impact cosmetic applications, utilizing bold color palettes and precise application techniques to define a series of distinct looks.
Photographer Benjamin Vnuk captures the subjects in intimate, vertical portraits that rely on clean studio lighting to emphasize skin texture and detail. The editorial direction centers on macro compositions, characterized by glossy finishes and sharp styling.
Key contributions include hair styling by Kei Takano and makeup artistry by Bea Sweet, with casting led by Marina Fairfax.
