Reggie Bush x Golf Digest
by kwakualston
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial, Uncategorized
Category Archives: Behind the Scenes
Space Jam: A New Legacy
by kwakualston
Looking forward to the premiere of Space Jam: A New Legacy. This project began pre-COVID and wrapped in the midst of the pandemic. There were a lot of moving variables producing two shoots with such a long time span in between… here’s a peek. Behind the scenes building and breaking down the @spacejammovie basketball court set to photograph the key art of @kingjames for the Space Jam sequel.
Categories: art of studio, Behind the Scenes, Uncategorized
Macklemore x Golf Digest
by kwakualston
“One day after Thanksgiving, I was peer-pressured into going out and playing golf. My first tee shot I hit directly into a house.” But he persevered and later in the round, he used a five iron to hit out of a sand trap, “and I hit it pure. That feeling stuck with me and now I’m completely addicted.” -Macklemore
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial, Uncategorized
Tichina Arnold x CBS Watch! Magazine
by kwakualston
Our Mission: Tichina Arnold is a force to be reckoned with, so we created a sexy atmosphere on set to evoke her spirit through images. Tichina came ready to take this creative production to the next level. Location: CBS creative director Ed Mann suggested The Oasis as our location, an iconic property in Venice designed by Phillip Dixon. The Oasis is a Moroccan inspired compound in the heart of the Oakwood neighborhood in Venice Beach. Once inside, you easily […]
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial • Tags: cbs watch, editorial shoot, Photo Shoot, tichina arnold
Shonda Rhimes x Hollywood Reporter
by kwakualston
Shonda Rhimes has been a entertainment legend, crafting TV shows that will be watched and re-watched for years to come. I had the opportunity to photograph her at her home for The Hollywood Reporter. Read about her journey here.
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial • Tags: hollywood reporter, shonda rhimes
Return of The Chicks x Billboard
by kwakualston
One of our last shoots before the shutdown in March. The Chicks discuss the release of their new album and the pivotal change of their name in support of protests over racial inequality on Billboard.
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial • Tags: billboard, dixie chicks, the chicks
In Jamaica With the Marleys + Billboard
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Before the pandemic hit, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to Jamaica to visit Tuff Gong Records, the Marley home (now museum), and Trenchtown documenting the Marley family in honor of Bob Marley’s 75th birthday year. Read about the experience on Billboard.
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial • Tags: billboard, bob marley, marley
Eve in Joshua Tree
by kwakualston
Behind the Scenes: I photographed Eve for the first time in the 90s for Rolling Stone when she first hit the scene, again for People, and now for CBS Watch! Magazine in Joshua Tree. From 125th St. in Harlem to the magical desert, Eve is as radiant as ever. The natural and exotic environment combined with June Ambrose’s world-renowned styling was a dream come true. The desert is as harsh as it is beautiful, and once the sun sets, […]
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Editorial, Uncategorized • Tags: cbs watch, editorial, eve, fashion
Behind the Scenes with Kendall Jenner for i.am+
by kwakualston
Recently discovered these behind the scenes videos of photographing Kendall Jenner, Will.i.am, Naomi Campbell, India Love, and Shaun Ross for the Buttons advertising campaign at Spring Studios in NYC.
Categories: Behind the Scenes, Uncategorized
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