April 21, 2013 8:41am An enigmatic, captivating portrait. I always find that the images really like are those that I can't explain quite why I like them. I think it has to do with the complexity of all the good things about it: here I'd say it was the slightly muted 'offbeat' colors, the pose, the intensity and depth of the model's expression, the placement of the hand, and the openness.