I am very selective on who makes it on my portfolio website’s main page. This month I chose Natalya Asadullina’s recent photos from last weekend’s shoot with Lim Utairat Konberg. I just fell in love with her looks (yes, it’s the bangs). Funny thing was, these shots were taken AFTER we were done with the actual…
Behind the Scenes with Natalya Asadullina and Lim Utairat Konberg
Here are some behind-the-scenes photos from yesterday’s photo shoot with model Natalya Asadullina, stylist Lim Utairat Konberg, makeup artist Sandra Martin, and hairstylist Jeremy Martin. We started at 11am in Nob Hill (or as the locals call it, “Snob Hill”). It was a beautiful day in San Francisco which provided wonderful conditions for the shoot.…
Newsflash: Russian Model Gets Casted for Having Awesome Bangs
This just in. Russian model Natalya Asadullina was recently casted for a photo shoot because of her awesome bangs. A few weeks ago, stylist Lim Utairat Konberg was looking for the perfect model to cast for her magazine submission shoot with fashion photographer Ryan Chua. She said “Ryan, I want a model with the perfect…
Styling with Natalia Dominguez Part II
Here are more photos from my shoot with stylist Natalia Dominguez.Model Natalya Asadullina is wearing a vintage 100% polyester shirt from I.N.C. and a navy blue tube skirt from H&M. Makeup and hair by Krystal Bagorio.
Styling with Natalia Dominguez Part I
I had the pleasure of working with Natalia Dominguez, a model turned stylist, for one of my photo shoots with Russian model Natalya Asadullina and makeup/hairstylist Krystal Bagorio. Vintage shirt is from Saks Fifth Avenue, striped black and white tube skirt from H&M, and rabbit fur hat made by Natalia herself. Check out her blog “Birth…
Behind the Scenes for BODITECTURE by WenStudios Photo Shoot
Here are some photographs of my shoot with designer Wen Guo for her look book last Saturday, January 8th in SOMA, San Francisco. Makeup / Hairstylist Jessica Carlisle Lee starts working on Russian model Natalya Asadulla’s makeup. Then after the makeup, Natalya was on to fitting with designer Wen Guo. Natalya is ready to shoot!…
What Photographers Should Not Allow Models To Do During Photo Shoots
Russian model Natalya Asadullina tells us what photographers should not allow models to do during shoots. *Natalya meant to say “during” and not “before” a photo shoot. But if eating “before” a photo shoot means eating a bucket of fried chicken and other heavy meals, then #3 applies. I do confess that I allowed Natalya…