The Blog: Real Raw Moments
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Dylan // Chosen LA
November 28, 2015
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Model: Dylan ℅ Chosen LA and Wilhelmina NY
Grooming: Crystal Golden
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Dylan and I first met in New York while I was there last year. I had really hoped to work with him in New York, but unfortunately the day I needed him, he booked a job.…
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David // DNA
November 26, 2015
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Model: David ℅ DNA Models New York
Photographer: Kara Nixon
(Shot in Soho New York)
I had the pleasure of working with some new agencies while in New York and DNA was one of them. My good friend Mike over at Vision constantly sends updates of who is in…
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The Bates in New York City
November 25, 2015
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I’ve had the pleasure of taking the Bates’ family photos for the past couple years. I grew up with Danny and Marissa, so of course I was excited when Mrs. Bates first asked me to take some photos. Flash forward a couple years and here we all are in New…
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Zachariah // Request
November 23, 2015
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Model: Zachariah ℅ Request
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot in Central Park, New York
I had the pleasure of working with Zach in New York. He first contacted me after he discovered my work and seemed eager to set up a test shoot. We talked back and forth for a few…
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Milla // Q Management NY
November 23, 2015
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Model: Milla ℅ Q Management NYC
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Milla and I first met at Q when I went in for a Go See. We instantly clicked and I knew I wanted to shoot with her. I honestly wanted to shoot with almost every model I met with, but I…
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Kelsey + Matt
November 21, 2015
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It’s safe to say I’m back in California AND these two are married! I mean what? Can’t believe these two are married. Unfortunately, I missed out on their special day, but I figured now was a good time to release their engagement photos. Kels and I have been friends for…
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Alex + Clara //
November 21, 2015
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Models: Alex ℅ One Management + Clara ℅ IMG
Photographer: Kara Nixon
(Shot in Lower Eastside, NY)
Best friends and Barbie girls.
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CJ + Marissa
November 7, 2015
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Models: CJ ℅ Wilhelmina & Marissa ℅ Major
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with CJ while I was in New York. He and I originally met in Miami about 6 months earlier, so it was great to find him in another city. We planned a…
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Hannah // Red
October 30, 2015
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Model: Hannah ℅ Red
Makeup: Guerline
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of working with Hannah while I was cat-sitting for my friends Kelley and Devin. They were cool enough to allow me to shoot in their apartment. As you can probably tell, I did a lot of shoots…
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Blaire + Ryland // Q Models
October 17, 2015
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Models: Blaire + Ryland ℅ Q Model Management NY
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Shot in Brooklyn, NY
I had the pleasure of teaming up with Blaire and Ryland for a young skater editorial. I first met them at Q Model Management and I knew instantly I wanted to work with both…
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Pink Make ‘Em Wink
October 12, 2015
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Model: Diego Barrueco ℅ Two Management
Stylist: Brandon Win
Photographer: Kara Nixon
All right, all right ladies and gents… The moment you’ve been waiting for. THE BLOG POST of Diego Barrueco. If you haven’t seen why it took me so long to post this… Make sure you check out Caleo…
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Ashlen // Q Models
October 10, 2015
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Ashlen ℅ Q Models
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Looks include brands such as Zara and Nasty Gal.
I had the pleasure of working with Ashlen. I met with her at Q and loved her. She was beyond sweet and just so fun! It turned out we also have a lot of…
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Anastasia // One.1
October 6, 2015
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Model: Anastasia ℅ One.1 Management
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had a BLAST with Anastasia. I was really looking forward to shooting with her because her book is AMAZING. She was just as amazing as her book. We met at my apartment in Brooklyn and wandered around. She brought a lot…
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Tyler // New York Models
October 1, 2015
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Model: Tyler ℅ New York Models
Photographer: Kara Nixon
My dude! Tyler. Love this kid. We first met in California when I shot him and his friend Tyler Shaw. They were the first LA Models guys I worked with and now LA Models is one of the main agencies I…
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Blogger: Chelsea + Darius
October 1, 2015
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If you missed the post of solely Chelsea, check it out here. While you are here, check out the photos of Chelsea and Darius. I was so excited when Chelsea asked if Darius could come along. At the time, he had just been put on Instagram’s suggested users list, so…
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Bree // Newmark Models
September 21, 2015
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Model: Bree ℅ Newmark Models
Makeup: Aliana Moss
Stylist + Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with the gorgeous Bree of Newmark Models with makeup artist Aliana Moss. We ventured downtown, did makeup right out of Aliana’s trunk (and got harassed by some crazy homeless men)…
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Blake // Images
September 20, 2015
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Model: Blake ℅ Images
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I was stoked to meet up with fellow photographer / model Blake Ballard in New York City while we were both in town. We met up at The Butcher’s Daughter in Soho to eat some bomb salads, then we wandered around and found…
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Blogger: ANAWOZA
September 17, 2015
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“Creative, Fashion Stylist and YouTuber. Florida girl now living in the city that never sleeps, NYC” -Anarosa Trotta
Shot in West Village, New York.
I had the pleasure of working with this lovely soul again when I was in New York this summer. We first worked on an editorial Upper…
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Mr Rutherford
September 3, 2015
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Model: Eric ℅ LA Models
Grooming: Magali Rachel (Home Series) + Jeremy Kaikala (Pool Series)
Photographer: Kara Nixon
Eric, better known as Mr Rutherford, is one of the greatest people I know. It’s been truly a blessing to work with such a talented, down to earth, kind-hearted person. I love…
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Julien // Wilhelmina LA
September 2, 2015
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Model: Julien ℅ Wilhelmina LA & MDM
Grooming: Magali Rachel
Photographer: Kara Nixon
French guys are always such a blast and Julien was nothing short of awesome. We were cracking up the entire day as we adventured around Venice Beach. Enjoy!
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Tony // Campbell Models
September 2, 2015
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ADVENTURE ALWAYS.
Model: Tony ℅ Campbell Models
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I FINALLY had the pleasure of teaming up with THE TONY TRAHAN. We met up at William Callan’s apartment, got a great lunch nearby and then headed out to Vasquez Rocks to grab some EPIC photos. Need I say more?…
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“Hang Out” for Fantastics Mag
August 31, 2015
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Models: Austin + Preston ℅ Wilhelmina Los Angeles
Styling: Ryan Mark of Ezekiel Clothing
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I had the pleasure of teaming up with three awesome dudes on a shoot for Fantastics Mag. Ryan and I first met via Tinder (not joking) and I knew I wanted to know…
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Ilan // Wilhelmina NY
August 26, 2015
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Model: Ilan ℅ Wilhelmina New York
Photographer: Kara Nixon
I absolutely love this dude. He is just a one of a kind person with such a beautiful soul. He’s always smiling and is down for whatever adventure I have in store for him. Last November, I was getting back from…
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Ryan // Soul Artist Management
August 23, 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
August 16, 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…
