Models Santiago and Nikita maintained stony faces in the latest OAKNYC Teng Phour 'Savage' photographs, which were shot as part of the company's newest campaign advertising some of its most coveted pieces. The advertorial, styled by Tracy Navratil, featured typical New York-based brands including Alexander Wang and the boutique's eponymous label.
The makeup for the OAKNYC Teng Phour 'Savage' collaboration held a funeral feeling due to intense black makeup by Meg Walsh.
Implications - I don't know about you, but looking through this collection of pictures it was hard to fight the overwhelming darkness that characterizes much of the shoot. Santiago and Nikita do a fantastic job of ensuring their facial expressions match the tenor of the editorial. While it may not be the most uplifting collection of photographs, they are stylistically appealing and engrossing. Enjoy.
Somber Advertorials
The OAKNYC Teng Phour 'Savage' Photos Are Dark and Delicate
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