Maree Bendeich, A Cut Above (ANIMALS 2026)

Inspired by the timeless atmosphere of a traditional barbershop, this portrait reimagines the grooming experience through the eyes of one of the industry's most iconic breeds. Styled to evoke character, confidence and a touch of humour, the image celebrates the special relationship between dogs and the people who dedicate their lives to their care.

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