Editorial Portraits
NOIR FACES
A monochrome portrait study shaped around atmosphere, presence, and quiet intensity.
Year2026
LocationCape Town
ClientStudio Commission
Project Story
A monochrome portrait study shaped around atmosphere, presence, and quiet intensity.
Noir Faces explores contrast, skin, shadow, and expression through a stripped-back editorial lens. The project was designed to feel tactile and cinematic, balancing restraint with emotional presence. Each frame was treated as a still from a larger visual narrative, allowing the subject to carry the atmosphere with minimal distraction.
Details
PhotographyCreative DirectionRetouching
Year2026
LocationCape Town
ClientStudio Commission
ClientStudio Commission
DirectionHigh End Visuals
PhotographyHigh End Visuals
PostRetouch & Grade