Tag: San Francisco Bay Area
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Nature Breathes. The Doorway Listens. I Transform.
A simple doorway stood in open wetlands, clean lines against moving sky. Stacy stepped through in three dresses as I photographed two stories at once, her fashion narrative and the location’s own voice, shifting scale from small to unmistakably present.
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The Constellation in Her Hands
Stacy arrived at the hills in the last gold of day, crowned in branches, holding a constellation of white blooms. The wind felt like an open door. She smiled, claimed her own joy, lifted the flowers to the sky, and sent them upward like bright luck.
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Sculpted Elegance at Pulgas Water Temple
At Pulgas Water Temple, Marisol moved between the temple and reflecting water in a deep blue gown from the Kisau Clothing Collection, wearing a necklace by Butones Jewelry, with makeup by Wilson Quang, as light shaped a cinematic fashion story.
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Performance Blurs Reality.
Inspired by Victor Victoria, this editorial follows Jing Su as she moves through performance and fashion. Tailoring, gesture, and presence shift meaning with frame. Not disguise, but declaration. Performance blurs reality, and no one else to decide who you are.
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Defiant. Resolute. Unapologetic.
A walk through Villa Montalvo turned into a memorable photoshoot. Marisol chose the BRAXTON look, moved with confidence, shaped by Wilson’s hair and makeup artistry, and grounded with Butones Jewelry.
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Mission. Composure. Nothing Impossible.
The mission begins underground, where composure replaces doubt. Leila catches the light, purpose stays steady, and every step is intentional. In a place built for limits, belief turns obstacles into direction. Mission possible, always.
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The Pause Reveals The Self
Moments of pause can reveal as much as movement. They create space to listen and notice what surfaces. These images of Stacy Huang live between gestures and glances, where the pause is attentive and unguarded.
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Stacy Huang: Turn Constraint Into Purpose
Constraint becomes an invitation in this Bay Area portrait with Stacy Huang, where limits sharpen attention. By working fully with light, time, and place, intention grows clearer, purpose emerges, and restraint becomes part of the story rather than obstacle itself.
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Tory Scroggins and vicTORYus: Walking Comfortably in Your World
Tory Scroggins carries a calm power that reads before anything else. With vicTORYus, his bold beauty line, he turns color into voice and care into statement. He is warm, polished, and unmistakably himself. That is what stays.
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Color Pop Chronicles
After wrapping our shoot at The Google Orb, Natalie Sheu lit up the Google Campus with effortless joy. Surrounded by color, laughter, and light, she turned a simple afternoon into a vibrant story of confidence, curiosity, and creative energy.
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Fashion & Technology: Inside The Orb with Natalie Sheu
In the heart of Silicon Valley, fashion and technology converge inside The Orb at Google, where Natalie Sheu and Butones Jewelry blend elegance and innovation, turning light, texture, and design into a study of how creativity and emotion coexist in harmony.
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Stacey Chen at Villa Montalvo: A Celebration of Beauty, Place, and Collaboration
A festive photoshoot with Stacey Chen at Villa Montalvo unfolded across gardens, theaters, and stone steps. Her warmth and presence brought each space alive, blending elegance, strength, and joy. What began as a photoshoot became a celebration of beauty and story.
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Mary Jayne in BRAXTON and Butones Jewelry: A Nature-Inspired Editorial
Mary Jayne wears BRAXTON’s designs and Butones Jewelry in a story shaped by water, sky, and sun. From riverbed to golden hills, each look captures strength and intimacy, where fashion and nature meet in moments of transformation.
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Mary Jayne Brings Glamour to Graffiti and Grit
The final photoshoot setting in Chico featured Mary Jayne in a silver gown by Scott Braxton and pearls with a Prada tag by Butones Jewelry. Inside an abandoned building, she brought elegance and presence, turning forgotten walls into a stage for beauty and story.
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White Reverie: A Vanguard Magazine Cover Story
A cover story in VANGUARD Magazine, White Reverie captures Sophia Sean at Pulgas Water Temple. Graceful columns, reflective water, and timeless fashion meet spontaneity and authenticity, creating images that celebrate strength, elegance, and the beauty of collaboration in photography.
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Fashion Editorial with Amen at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor and Mile Rock Beach
Model Amen brings fashion and heritage together in this personal photoshoot at the Legion of Honor and Mile Rock Beach. Featuring Ethiopian gold jewelry and Butones necklaces, the images explore elegance, strength, and serenity across green, black, and white looks.
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Monique Zhang Sets the Stage for Akarshan Designs: A Prelude Photoshoot to Soirée Mystique
Monique Zhang set the stage for Akarshan Designs in a coastal shoot previewing Soirée Mystique. Tradition, movement, and purpose came together where the Pacific meets the Bay.
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OFF TOWN Cover Story: Hiro in the Streets of San Francisco
Hiro made the cover of OFF TOWN Magazine! We photographed in San Francisco with no script, just instinct and good light. The energy was easy, the city delivered, and everything came together in the best way.
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The Next Bay Area Runway V: Call of the Sea
The Next Bay Area Runway V featured stunning collections by Revenge Fantasy, Ultease, Marianna, Pkok Planet, and Chozn Ones. Through bold design, movement, and storytelling, the night celebrated fashion, identity, and community. A true highlight for the Bay Area.
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Summer Breeze 2025 Fitting and Rehearsal at Opal Social Club
The fitting and rehearsal brought everything into focus. With Summer Breeze 2025 just ahead, it’s clear this show is about more than fashion. It’s about creativity, community, and coming together for a cause.
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Cars, Cocktails & Couture: Where Taormina Motorsports Meets West Coast Leather
Leather and Lamborghinis. Cocktails and carbon fiber. Models strutting past V12 engines. At Cars, Cocktails and Couture, West Coast Leather and Taormina Motorsports turned a garage into a runway and made Redwood City feel like Milan with a turbocharger.
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A Coastal Fashion Tale with Sophia Sean
Wrapped in tulle and tension, Sophia Sean meets the wild coast with quiet strength. From sunlit dunes to shadowed cliffs, this editorial captures a poetic dialogue between fashion and landscape, where movement, emotion, and presence unfold with every gust of wind.
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Aerial Grace: Bobo at Forest Yoga Club
From runway to yoga studio, Bobo moved with quiet strength and presence. Wrapped in silk and silence, she shifted from grounded poses to effortless suspension. Each moment carried breath and intention. A journey from bold performance to intimate stillness, captured in light and rhythm.
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VANGUARD Magazine Presents ‘Steel and Style’ Featuring Sarah Lauder Aboard the USS Hornet
Sarah Lauder brings elegance and edge aboard the USS Hornet. From shadowy corridors to sunlit decks, each frame captures the tension between grit and grace. Steel and style collide as fashion breathes new life into a historic aircraft carrier.
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OFFTOWN Magazine Presents: ‘NO’ Featuring Barbara Dial Schubert
Barbara Dial Schubert redefines confidence on the cover of OFF TOWN Magazine’s January issue, wearing “NO” as a bold statement of empowerment. This editorial celebrates boundaries, self-worth, and storytelling through fashion with unapologetic style and purpose.
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