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  1. Leslie {Orange County Portrait}

    2015-06-03 01:51:48 UTC

    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…


  2. Jesse // Osbrink Models

    2015-06-01 19:50:39 UTC

    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…


  3. Cameron // LA Models

    2015-06-01 16:06:22 UTC

    Model: Cameron ℅ LA Models Grooming: Magali Rachel Photographer: Kara Nixon I had the pleasure of working with Cameron before I headed to New York. He just got back into modeling and this was one of his firsts back at it. He absolutely killed it and he was so fun…


  4. Justin // MP Mega

    2015-06-01 05:19:20 UTC

    Model: Justin ℅ MP Mega Miami Grooming: Jeremy Kaikala Photographer: Kara Nixon Now this isn’t a Miami flashback. Justin and I met in California actually via Instagram. I liked a few photos, he liked a few of my photos, I followed him, he followed me back, I DMed him and…


  5. Miami Flashback {Christopher + Taylor}

    2015-05-30 08:03:00 UTC

    Models: Christopher + Taylor ℅ CGM Makeup: Madeline Rouge Photographer: Kara Nixon I was able to shoot with these two while I was in Miami. They are both really awesome and I can’t wait to see Chris in New York in a few days. Enjoy the photos!


  6. Aaron // Wilhelmina LA

    2015-05-29 17:05:00 UTC

    Model: Aaron ℅ Wilhelmina LA Photographer: Kara Nixon Yet another downtown LA moment. I had the pleasure of working with Aaron of Wilhelmina. It took a little while to schedule it, but we made it work. We shot a variety of looks, had some good laughs, met some people and…


  7. Ashley {New Face}

    2015-05-20 17:20:00 UTC

    Model: Ashley Makeup: Magali Rachel Photographer + Stylist: Kara Nixon Ashley is one awesome gal! I loved her so much, I wound up working with her two weeks in a row. Our first series together was on the beach featuring looks from Roxy, Brixton, Free People, Mikoh, Ruckus, and more.…


  8. Britt + Mitch

    2015-05-08 19:54:00 UTC

    Models: Mitchell ℅ Next LA + Miami featuring Britt Makeup: Noel Carlsen Photographer + Stylist: Kara Nixon Mitchell is one of my best Aussie mates. I absolutely love working with him because the entire day is full of laughter, Aussie jokes and sayings, lots of abs, and just good life…


  9. Cody // PYD

    2015-03-14 17:58:00 UTC

    Model: Cody of PYD MM Styling: Combined efforts of Cody + Kara with Lucky & Zara Man Photographer: Kara Nixon C O D Y // I had the pleasure of working with Cody while he was in town. It was a long time coming and I am so glad we…


  10. Cheyne // LA Models

    2015-02-26 05:15:00 UTC

    Model: Cheyne of LA Models Stylist & Photographer: Kara Nixon Cheyne and I were supposed to shoot before I headed to Miami, but I’m honestly glad we waited to shoot after I got back because I was able to focus styling, shooting and getting to know him without rushing to…


  11. Kenny // MP Mega

    2015-01-31 20:06:17 UTC

    Model: Kenny of MDM & MP Mega Miami Photographer: Kara Nixon I was thrilled was Kenny reached out to me about a test shoot. He found my work through our mutual friend Kevin Roldan. I’m so blessed to have friends who recommend my work and who I can in turn…


  12. Paul Michael // Next LA

    2015-01-31 19:37:55 UTC

    Model: Paul Michael of Next Los Angeles Stylist & Photographer: Kara Nixon Long hair, don’t care! More like short hair, don’t care!! It was great to catch up with Paul nearly a year later, except this time with short hair! When I first met Paul, it was an endless battle…


  13. Charlotte // LA Models

    2015-01-31 18:34:12 UTC

    Model: Charlotte of LA Models & Wilhelmina Hawaii Photographer & Stylist: Kara Nixon Charlotte and I have been trying to work together for such a long time. Thankfully we were able to make a shoot happen before I headed to Miami. This was the day I stepped on a thorn,…


  14. Cole // Vision Los Angeles

    2015-01-18 05:47:25 UTC

    Dylan, Christian and I met up with Cole in the Art District. It was a rainy day, but we still made some beautiful images. I was mainly shooting BTS video for Dylan, but I was able to snap these shots. Enjoy Model: Cole of Vision Los Angeles Photographer: Kara Nixon …


  15. Nate // Wilhelmina LA

    2014-12-23 08:00:13 UTC

    Model: Nate of Wilhelmina LA Styling & Photography: Kara Nixon This was Nate’s first shoot ever. He had no idea what to expect, so it’s a good thing he started with me. I let him jump off rocks, run around and just be a playful 17 year old. Here’s a…


  16. Tuesdays with M

    2014-12-23 07:37:42 UTC

    Model: Mike of MSA Models Styling: Shaina Feldman Photographer: Kara Nixon Here is part of my lifestyle home series featuring Mike. Mike stopped by Shaina’s place and we went to work. It’s always a blast working with Mike.


  17. Micah // Vision Los Angeles

    2014-12-22 09:58:15 UTC

    Model: Micah of Vision Los Angeles / Elite Miami Grooming: Emily Wetzel Photographer: Kara Nixon


  18. Jackie

    2014-11-06 05:00:15 UTC

    Jackie and I have been trying to shoot for a little while, so of course I made time for her before I left for New York. She was such a joy to be around and I am so blessed to call her a friend. She’s also the greatest gal who…


  19. A Rainy Day with Natalee

    2014-11-03 07:11:00 UTC

    Natalee and I have been trying to shoot for a few months now, so I was excited to finally be able to shoot with her this past week. I am heading to New York in 2 days and I was in desperate need to get my portfolio on track for…


  20. Exploring Culver City

    2014-10-09 07:23:07 UTC

    Every Thursday is testing day for me. This past Thursday, I headed to Culver City to explore. I had the pleasure of shooting with two handsome guys – one from Two & one from DT Model Management Charlie and I met up at Bar Nine Collective. It was Charlie’s first…


  21. The Warehouse

    2014-10-07 02:40:47 UTC

    The best shoots are when the models show up, you shoot and just hang out. A day in the warehouse with Bryce and Abi was just that. Abi showed up first and we went through wardrobe while waiting for Bryce. Once Bryce made it, we started shooting right away. I…


  22. A Laguna Love Story {Allie & Stratton}

    2014-08-16 16:00:01 UTC

    Stratton and I have known each other since high school. I would never have said he was my friend in high school because he was far too cool for me. If you didn’t know, I was pretty lame in high school, but that’s besides the point. Stratton and I have…


  23. Sun, Skate & Sand

    2014-06-24 04:08:37 UTC

    Introducing the lovely Becca of newMARK Models – She is fabulously wonderful. I honestly had a blast photographing her. I felt like John Schell the entire day – extreme surfer/skater babe lifestyle shoot. I hadn’t done a one-on-one (Noel doesn’t count because we are like one person) lifestyle session in…


  24. Graduation Sale

    2014-04-23 06:34:05 UTC

    I graduate in 10 days, so in light of my graduation, I am offering HALF OFF any portrait session booked by May 3 This includes anything and everything from head shots to family portraits to senior portraits to just some shots for your fashion blog. Email karabnixon@gmail.com to lock in…


  25. Alexandra

    2014-04-22 03:20:34 UTC

    Model: Alexandra of Newmark Models Photographer: Kara Nixon Hair and Makeup: Noel Carlsen Wardrobe was a combined effort of Noel and myself


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