A black and white palette drowned in dramatic lighting makes this editorial featuring Irina Nikolaeva by Vladimir Vasilchikov absolutely breathtaking. Posed beneath heavy shrouds of velvety darkness, the striking Irina Nikolaeva seems to hold her breath in stunning suffocation.
Found in the December 2010/January 2011 issue of L'Officiel Russia, Irina Nikolaeva by Vladimir Vasilchikov captures a tenebrous series of startling images, flaunting a selection of furry and form-fitting fashions, amidst intricate facial accessories.
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