№ 02
Roux Le Journal
№ 02 · Autumn MMXXVI · All issues

Obsession

One hundred plates in thrall to a single body — a bared shoulder, a parted mouth, silk slipping loose.

Liquid Latex Pour PLATE №057 Avant-Garde № 02

Liquid Latex Pour

Avant-Garde

A red-haired model in a glossy oxblood latex catsuit with a poured, wet look, on a chrome plinth under a large ring light.

Melting Candle Headpiece PLATE №058 Avant-Garde № 02

Melting Candle Headpiece

Avant-Garde

A red-haired model in a headpiece of lit tapered candles dripping wax past a still face, plain black background, soft frontal light.

Midnight Confession PLATE №059 Film Noir № 02

Midnight Confession

Film Noir

A red-haired model in a black lace mantilla in a dark empty chapel, one shaft of moonlight, heavy film grain.

Mirror Interrogation PLATE №060 Film Noir № 02

Mirror Interrogation

Film Noir

A red-haired model in a sharp black suit seated at a bare metal table under a single hanging bulb, hands flat on the table, hard light and deep shadow, monochrome.

Mirror-Shard Mask PLATE №061 Avant-Garde № 02

Mirror-Shard Mask

Avant-Garde

A red-haired model wearing a dozen tiny polished mirror tiles in a sweeping arc across one cheekbone, each catching the light, a plain black crew-neck top, hard studio flash, grey backdrop.

Molten Bronze Column PLATE №062 Haute Couture № 02

Molten Bronze Column

Haute Couture

A red-haired model in a liquid bronze lame column dress, one arm raised overhead, against black seamless paper under a single hard spotlight that rakes the fabric.

Moonlit Greenhouse PLATE №063 Nocturne № 02

Moonlit Greenhouse

Nocturne

A red-haired model in a sheer gown inside a glass greenhouse at night, the moon through the panes, ferns around her.

Neon Sign Bath PLATE №064 Nocturne № 02

Neon Sign Bath

Nocturne

A red-haired model her face lit only by a buzzing red neon sign at night, everything around her black.

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