Puma Suede Absurd Naples Editorial
Real photograph inside a small self service laundromat in Naples: two rows of white front loading washing machines facing each other across a narrow aisle, a worn terrazzo floor, a shop window onto the street. The man h…
The Prompts

The Prompts
Laundromat Split
Real photograph inside a small self service laundromat in Naples: two rows of white front loading washing machines facing each other across a narrow aisle, a worn terrazzo floor, a shop window onto the street. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>.…
Barbershop Hand Wraps
Real photograph inside an old Neapolitan barbershop: vintage cognac leather barber chair, walls with cream ceramic tiles, a worn marble counter with combs and a straight razor. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>, with a freshly cut fade.…
Sneaker Box Ritual
Real photograph in the inner stone courtyard of an old palazzo in Naples: grey tufo arches, worn basalt flagstones, a wooden door with flaking paint. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical, but he has taken his shoes off: plain white crew socks on his feet.…
Dented Panda
Real street photograph in a narrow alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. An old cream colored Fiat Panda from the 1990s is parked half on the sidewalk. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical, except the shoes: on his feet the exact sneakers from <<<image_3>>>, same colorway, suede nap, side stripe,…
Alley Low Guard
Real street photograph in a narrow alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical, except the shoes: on his feet the exact sneakers from <<<image_3>>>, same colorway, suede nap, side stripe, laces, sole and graphics, nothing redesigned.…
Scooter with Three Pairs
Real street photograph in a narrow alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical, except the shoes: on his feet the first pair from <<<image_3>>> (left in the reference), resting on the footboard.…
Doorstep Lacing
Real street photograph in an alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical. White cotton hand wraps on both hands.…
Pizza Fritta Break
Real street photograph outside a tiny bar in an alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>. He wears the complete outfit from <<<image_1>>>, every garment, color, fit and accessory identical, except the shoes: on his feet the exact sneakers from <<<image_3>>>, same colorway, suede nap, side stripe, laces, sole and graphics, nothing redesigned.…
Rooftop Sun Kick
Real action photograph on a flat rooftop terrace in Naples: terracotta tiled floor, a low plaster parapet, a few clothes pegs on a line, the roofs and domes of the city below, the profile of Vesuvius far away in a light haze crossed by the low sun. The man has the exact face, head shape, hairline, skin tone and features of the character sheet in <<<image_2>>>.…
Puddle Reflection
Real macro photograph at ground level in an alley of the Quartieri Spagnoli in Naples. A shallow puddle on dark worn basalt stones, left by someone washing the street. The exact sneaker from <<<image_3>>>, same colorway, suede nap, side stripe, laces, sole and graphics, nothing redesigned, worn by the man from <<<image_2>>> with the trousers of the outfit in <<<image_1>>> visible at the ankle, steps firmly into the puddle.…