Unveiling the Mysteries and Elegance of Vector Noir

Adorn your shiniest shoes, and step into the stylish world of Vector Noir, where timeless allure meets modern flair. This style is derived from the classic ‘Noir’ era of art. Synonymous with paintings, such as Edward Hopper's iconic 1942 ‘Nighthawks’ and the luxurious imagery you would find in vintage Vogue magazines. Think of it as organised, cohesive, and sparing in details.

In this illustration style, figure proportions remain realistic and sophisticated. The vintage inspiration is modernised with vector shapes, and simple, elegant color palettes. Lighting is also a crucial tool, the sharp, silhouette-like contrast further sculpts shadows that hint at untold stories.

At Artistique, we’re proud to represent a range of illustrators whose compositions are as enigmatic as they are exquisite.

Beth Goody's illustrations epitomise sophistication, blending an instinctive flair for graphic design with bold, minimal palettes. Her suave understanding of visual impact is a powerful tool for conveying compelling narratives and ideal enhancing brand identities.

Nathan St John's illustrations are imbued with a rich ambience, he effortlessly blends simplicity and boldness with conceptual design. His work, perfectly suited for advertising, branding, and editorial projects, exudes a distinct Parisian elegance.

Angie Mathot crafts bold illustrations and portraits that beguile you with their allure. Her eye-catching designs, rendered in bright, limited color palettes, enchant viewers. Angie's mastery of vector and lighting helps to create refined images, perfect for editorial, branding, and advertising projects.

Fabien Gilbert creates stunning compositions that captivate you with his proficient sense of light and shadow. His emotionally charged pieces consist of bold, limited palettes. Often surreal, his evocative metaphors help communicate ideas. A powerful addition to any project.

At Artistique, our illustrators excel in this style. We know their work can help your brand and projects radiate sophistication. Let's connect to discuss how we can elevate your brand, or feel free to email us if you are ready to commission!

Contact us at [email protected] to commission an Artistique talent for your next project.

Nathan St John
Nathan St John
Nathan St John
Angie Mathot
Beth Goody
Fabien Gilbert
Fabien Gilbert
Beth Goody