Persona #002: A crossover of spider legs, “Phantom of Paradise,” and Alexander McQueen This look, which you’re seeing the creation of in this post and reel, is an homage to a deliciously dark and dramatic “threesome” of inspirations. I pulled elements from the visual spectacle of Phantom of Paradise, the iconic Horn of Plenty makeup from the legendary Alexander McQueen show, and the delicate, yet unsettling structure of spider legs to weave this narrative. The result is a creature of high drama and intricate detail, a manifestation of the themes I’m currently exploring in my work. 🖤 Creating a self-portrait is a deep dive into self-exploration, and these first two looks represents a significant step in my process. From concept to final shot—you’re in luck! I’m working on a much longer, narrated format video that will take you behind the scenes, offering an in-depth look at my creative journey and artistic intentions. 🕷️ In the meantime, I hope you enjoy the reel and the photos/thi...