Russian-born model Kate Li rolled through the studio with such ease in front of the camera. Her and her mother were touring New York City in between castings. I love when talent comes with a family member or someone close to them, it’s a great chance to get some images that may mean much more…
ASHIKA PRATT for SEEMA MAGAZINE
I photographed Ashika Pratt for the inaugural launch of Seema Magazine at my studio in downtown Manhattan.
“Growing up, I had a complicated relationship with my identity,” she says. “I look Indian, but when I open my mouth I have a kiwi accent.”
Now she embraces it. Saying “There’s enough room for everyone.”
Stylist: Danny Morales. Hair: Walton Nunez. Makeup: Carmindy. Creative Director: Khirma Eliazov.
Shot at www.fultonstreetstudio.com