The Blog: Real Raw Moments
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Ryan // Soul Artist Management
23 Aug 2015
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Model: Ryan ℅ Soul
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Photographed in Soho, New York
I had the pleasure of teaming up with the ever so handsome Ryan of Soul Artist Management. We met up at good ol’ Ground Support in Soho and then wandered around a bit. It was a fairly quick…
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Blogger: Chelsea D March
16 Aug 2015
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“Instagram has done a lot for many people. It has created a space for companies, brands and creatives to let users and consumers into their world. I am really appreciative of the social community because I am have been able to meet so many creatives and create relationships.” - Chelsea…
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A Day in the Life Feature: David Aronson
16 Aug 2015
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I had the pleasure of teaming up with Brooklyn artist David Aronson for a quick little day in the life feature. I first met David through Rachel Lynch, better known as I Hate Blonde (view our previous set here) when I was staying at her place for a few days…
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Charlotte // Wilhelmina NY
15 Aug 2015
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Model: Charlotte ℅ Wilhelmina New York
Makeup + Styling: Guerline
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Charlotte recently signed with Wilhelmina New York and she was recommended by a couple of other model friends of mine. It was an extremely last minute shoot since a few things fell through. I was so glad…
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Kane // Wilhelmina NY
13 Aug 2015
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Model: Kane ℅ Wilhelmina New York
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot in Chinatown, New York
I had the pleasure of FINALLY teaming up with Kane in New York City. He and I first started talking via Instagram after I kept seeing him and he kept seeing my work. After multiple failed…
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Jimmy // MSA Models
07 Aug 2015
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Model: Jimmy ℅ MSA New York
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot on Wall Street, New York.
I had the pleasure of working with the awesome Jimmy of MSA. I first started talking to Jimmy on Facebook when I was in California. I knew i was going to be in New York,…
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Caroline // Next NY
05 Aug 2015
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Model: Caroline ℅ Next New York
Makeup: Guerline
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot in Brooklyn, New York
I had the pleasure of working with Caroline while I was in New York. I wasn’t able to work with too many models from Next, but I’m glad I was able to work with…
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Mark // IMG
27 Jul 2015
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Model: Mark ℅ IMG
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot in Brooklyn, New York
I had the pleasure of teaming up with IMG model Mark. We shot around the apartment and wound up with a solid group of black and white images minus the top photo. Enjoy the series.
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Hilary
25 Jul 2015
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Model: Hilary
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Hilary and I have been friends on Facebook for a little while now, so I was excited to finally be in the same city. We planned a shoot on her roof and in the park and had a blast hanging out and shooting. I’ll let…
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I HATE BLONDE
24 Jul 2015
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Blogger + Stylist: Rachel Lynch (i hate blonde)
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with Rachel on my trip to New York. She’s always a blast to hang out with and work with. I also love working with people who love working with me and always…
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Eva // IMG
22 Jul 2015
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Photographed in Brooklyn, New York.
Model: Eva ℅ IMG
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Okay, I’m kind of sort of really obsessed with Eva. First off, she is one of the kindest of souls. She is such a joy to be around. I just love her. We shot a bunch of amazing…
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Zac
19 Jul 2015
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Model: Zac
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Zac and I have been trying to shoot for quite sometime, so I was stoked to make it happen this time around! We met up, grabbed coffee for me & a beer for him at the Blind Barber where you get the best of both…
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Aleksei // LA Models
19 Jul 2015
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Model: Aleksei ℅ LA Models
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with Aleksei on one of my last days in California. He had contacted me via Instagram about shooting, but we both had busy schedules. He signed with LA Models a little while after and of…
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Brad // New York Models
08 Jul 2015
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Model: Brad ℅ New York Models
Photographer + Stylist: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with the handsome Brad of New York Models. We first became friends on Facebook either when I was in Miami or around the time I was heading to New York. Either way,…
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Alexis // Red NYC
07 Jul 2015
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Model: Alexis ℅ Red
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Alexis… I had the pleasure of teaming up with this awesome French guy in New York. He was my first official shoot in NY and I could not have been more excited about it because I nearly missed him. We met up midday…
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Alex // One.1
06 Jul 2015
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Model: Alex ℅ One.1 Management
Makeup: Sarah Lombardo
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of working with Alex of One.1 and I was beyond excited. Early on, her agent let me know she was fairly busy and wouldn’t be as readily available as some of the other models. Sarah…
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Mitchell // Next Miami
06 Jul 2015
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Model: Mitchell ℅ Next Miami/LA, Chadwick AU
Photographer + Stylist: Kara Nixon
A VERY VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my Aussie bum Mitchell. This is one of my best Aussie mates. I love him to death and I’m glad I can celebrate the day he was born. He cracks me up…
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Alexa for Veux Magazine
28 Jun 2015
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Model: Alexa
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Alexa and I randomly decided to head to Joshua Tree since parks were free for the weekend. We shot a sweet little “Coachella Searchin’” story since everyone was at Coachella except. We never found Coachella ;) Alexa did makeup and styled the entire shoot. We…
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Sean // IMG NY
25 Jun 2015
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Model: Sean ℅ IMG New York
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Styling: combined efforts of Kara and Sean
I am beyond stoked to be back in New York. Almost a month in and I have a month to go unless plans change. I am excited to be working with IMG this time…
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Ash + Ty
14 Jun 2015
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Models: Ashley + bf Tyler ℅ Elite Miami
Makeup: Magali Rachel
Photographer: Kara Nixon
So I originally had the pleasure of working with Tyler when he was still signed with Two Management in California. THEN I came across his gorgeous girlfriend Ashley and had to shoot with her. SO we…
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Miami Flashback {Willy Ladies}
08 Jun 2015
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Miami Flashback {Elite Ladies}
06 Jun 2015
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Models: Jessica, Sabrina + Mani ℅ Elite Miami
Makeup: Madeline Rouge
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of working with these gorgeous girls while I was in Miami. Mani showed up with a million and one outfit choices so we went to town shooting a variety of looks. We…
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Miami Flashback {Anna Carla}
04 Jun 2015
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Model: Anna Carla ℅ Wilhelmina Miami
Makeup: Nichelle
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I was really looking forward to shooting with Anna after I saw her portfolio. Then Becca Lane told me she had roomed with her and I needed to work with her, so I was even more stoked. THEN Anna…
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Leslie {Orange County Portrait}
03 Jun 2015
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My lovely friend, former coworker and now client Leslie and I met up in San Juan for a quick portrait session. Leslie and I worked together at In-N-Out and have known each other for a while now. She would always compliment me on my photos, which I loved because comments…
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Jesse // Osbrink Models
01 Jun 2015
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Model: Jesse ℅ Osbrink
Stylist + Photographer: Kara Nixon
Jesse and I have been talking about shooting for a while. We ran into each other randomly in Venice Beach and I kept apologizing for taking so long to get back to him. Fast forward a couple months and we still…