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Origins - The Liminal Space - Growing up in Romania as a gay man left me with a pain I still don’t fully understand. It feels ancestral. Like it was already there before me, moving through me. I never felt like I belonged there. Only placed th
🖤Some of my favorite shots from the @thebirminghamfashioncouncil networking event.🖤 I wanted to say a big thank you for the models @kimarah_super_kurves @franceskah_j @annabelkiki @thuytruong_xx @isaiahandrews33 you have absolutely served this eve
•🗻Breath of the Mountain, Flesh of the River🗻• This project is my freedom. My own mythology, my personal odyssey of love. It’s about me. It’s about him. It’s about us. It’s about returning to the roots—in
✨ After three years of creating, experimenting, and chasing light—I’m excited to share some of favorite shots I’ve captured (there's so many). Each image carries a piece of my vision, my love for dramatic lighting, and my fascinatio
💎While revisiting my archive, I came across this beautiful shoot I created for @hvg2001 and decided to give it a fresh revamp.💎 Fully directed by the talented @hvg2001 , the project took inspiration from Dior’s SS23 Collection, weaving toget
🌸Had the pleasure to shoot with the cuntiest duo, the divas @callhermisfit and @theemberly.🌸 We shot together for the first time a year ago and it's so nice to see the growth in their artistry, craft and beauty. Blurring the line between diva, d
🚨Getting Mugged🚨 Had the pleasure to shoot the collaboration between @maniacc.ldn x @thextraedit Serving looks, attitude, spice and everything nice.🔥 Big thank you to everyone involved, you all smashed it!🤍 Featured in ISSUE ONE of The Xtra
I recently wrote a piece called "This Is How I Was Made". It’s about living with a heart that was never taught how to hide — one that feels everything, deeply and unapologetically. It speaks to the shame I carried for being &ld
Stepped behind the lens for Powerplay by @_houseofallure_ — a show that didn't whisper, it roared. Honoured to capture this fierce cast of performers in all their drama, power, and unapologetic presence. Power meets play. Lights, bodies, and
Had the amazing opportunity to shoot @bootyqueshop's new campaign and rebrand! Models: @tiara_skye @mama.mamba @afiyamia @itslia_.x Big thank you to the creative and talended crew of @bootyqueshop: @laceylouartist @thrillhausdesigns @izzy__hard
👑Had the opportunity to shoot @jenna_davinci's promo for @enterthegob again for the second time. And it's such a vibe🔥🔥🔥! 👑 @jenna_davinci @itsamarise @cripladywood @joningram1603 you served everything that needed to be served! @enterthegob ev
Somewhere between a renaissance painting and a fashion editorial - an impromptu shoot in the back garden. - - - - - #FashionPhotography #EditorialPhotography #FineArtPhotography #SelfPortrait #ConceptualPhotography #birminghamphotographer #photoofth
📸💅Had to make a collective post cause IG algorithm is not my friend as of late💅📸 @theeivygroove @elissa_cortez @jailathorne through my lens for @thextraedit. I'm still in awe of the intricacies of @theeivygroove make-up and aesthetic, truly eth
Started working with @dominus_von_vexo and @_houseofallure_ back in 2021, and it’s been incredible watching everyone, including myself, grow and evolve in our craft. There’s nothing quite like the joy of seeing artists support one another