Nataal Issue 3 debuts these special images by Njaheut Gilles Valer, part of his Masculin Bleuté series and his first ever captured in his native Cameroon. . "Black men always have to represent power but when you look at these images, they say, ‘Yes I am young, strong and powerful but I also have that poetry and beauty," the Belgium-based artist explains. "I want to go beyond appearance to see the rich complexity of our identities.” . Read more in Issue 3: link in bio . Photography Njaheut Gilles Valer @njaheut Words Helen Jennings @hellojennings . #nataalmedia #nataalissue3 #MASCULINBLEUTÉ #NjaheutGillesValer #nataalmagazine