L.A. Confidential: Justin Gaston
I was happy to see that Justin Gaston (Vision) was on the list for The Fashionisto L.A. Casting Call – apart from his obvious good looks, he’s charming in a very understated, authentic way – he’s almost from another time. Grooming by Ernesto Casillas. I dug up a shot of Justin, with a retro vibe [...]
L.A. Confidential: Double Vision
Continuing with The Fashionisto L.A. Casting Call, here’s George Finn (Vision); grooming by Ernesto Casillas. George has a great name, perfect skin and extremely wide-set eyes. Does anything else really matter? Nickolas Beltran (Vision) is one of the few guys that I was able to spend more than five minutes with (in the parking lot, [...]
L.A. Confidential: Jake
Continuing with models from Photogenics at the L.A. Casting Call for The Fashionisto, we have a new face known only as Jake, who was extremely easy to shoot; grooming by Ernesto Casillas special thanks to M.M.
L.A. Confidential: Peter Urisch
File under Unicorn: The spectacular Peter Urisch (Photogenics); grooming by Ernesto Casillas Peter has been on my shortlist for quite a while, so I was really happy that Carl chose him for the casting call (I stayed out of things). He has the most extraordinary look – something almost archaic….so I just let him stand [...]
L.A. Confidential: Maxime Bergougnoux
The perfectly perfect Maxime Bergougnoux (Photogenics); grooming by Ernesto Casillas The Fashionisto touched down in L.A., albeit briefly. A casting call was held, a number of select models appeared, and I used the occasion to bust out the tungsten lights that were gathering dust to shoot some quick, classic Hollywood-inspired portraits and assorted animations. Here’s [...]
Abiahmania!
When a single frame isn’t enough; Red‘s Abiah Hostvedt, doing that thing he does so well; hair by Linh Nguyen; makeup by Christyna Kay; jacket – Prada. I started experimenting with Gifs last week by sequencing roughly related shots. This week I’ll be shooting material that is intended solely for stop motion animation, for [...]
Louis Galloway: The Fashionisto Daily Digest [Preview]
A preview of Louis Galloway (Fusion), from an upcoming feature for The Fashionisto Daily Digest; styled by Carl Barnett; hair by David Colvin; makeup by Georgi Sandev
Paul Boche: Das Einhorn
The one and only Paul Boche (Fusion); hair by Linh Nguyen; makeup by Christyna Kay
Andre Condit: The Lovely Bones
The beautiful and singular Andre Condit (Ford). Here are a few frames from a five minute session that followed an editorial shoot. Hair by Linh Nguyen; makeup by Christyna Kay; toggle vest – Junya Watanabe.








