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The concept for this assignment was to mock up a cd cover for a classical quartet: the music is OP 11 by composer Samuel Barber. My first step was to listen to the piece to discover the mood and imagery it induced in me. I…

Violin

March 28, 2016

The P52 Assignment Brief: Still Life with Flower. A color, vertical (portrait) oriented still life image with ordinary objects, diffuse main light source, that must contain at least one flower, but the flower(s) must not be the subject of the image. The objects must be simple…

Assignment: Still Life with Flower

August 20, 2015

The P52 Assignment Brief: Chocolate. A square image that screams chocolate, with a bit of an editorial look if possible. That is the extent of the brief, the rest is up to me. Lots of possibilities, of course, which is wonderful and challenging. I needed…

Assignment: Chocolate

August 19, 2015

Another #teamVIVA shoot, another wonderful time spent with terrific people. I met up with teammate Gergana Ivanova to do an on-location walkabout shoot, featuring Jaleh designs. Gergana had selected two of her favorite Jaleh designs, and showed up ready to shoot in the first look.…

Gergana, Jordanah, & Jaleh

August 24, 2014

If you ever get a chance to work (or just hang around) with Katy Flynn, take it! You won’t regret it. I’ve been fortunate enough to know Katy for a few years now, and we have worked together before. Katy is a talented fashion…

Just After Noon to Just After Midnight with Katy Flynn & Elizabeth Rhoades

July 23, 2014

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You may recall that, while ‘networking’ is not an activity I seek out, the Seattle Chapter of Fashion Group International hosts events that are well worth flexing out of my comfort zone. Another such event was held on February 11th: The Bellevue Arts Museum hosted…

Paper Meets Fashion, VIVAFASHIONISTAS Meets BAM

March 9, 2014

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Being a part of the VIVAFASHIONISTAS team has a number of benefits, chief among them being able to collaborate with all of the team members. Another is the ability to represent VIVA and cover exciting events (e.g. Steve Madden’s appearance). So when the opportunity to…

FORBIDDEN! The 6th Annual Forbidden Fashion Show

November 27, 2013

VIVAFASHIONISTAS Editor Michelle Elalto Cuneta contacted me to ask if I would be interested in covering an appearance by Steve Madden at Nordstrom Bellevue Square, including an in-person interview before the event. While some things can be lost in toneless, faceless text/email message exchanges, some things can be hidden,…

Steve Madden Appearance: Coverage for VIVAFASHIONISTAS

October 21, 2013