The Ups and the Downs..

Many of you may have already heard about the sad passing of one of the WORLDS great designers, Lee McQueen, the genius behind Alexander McQueen. A friend of mine wrote a lovely but brief post on this as well: The Queen is Dead. As far as designers go, McQueen was at the top of my list, right up there with Roberto Cavalli. McQueen brought such imaginative and genus beauty to the industry of fashion, a few pieces for inspiration:


I had a photo shoot this past Monday with a few of the McAuley's girls. It was really just a practice shoot for me as I haven't been out in the field as often as of late. I'm still fiddling with the results but a few shots I really love:



There's Katie again! The other model featured is Ashley Fields, another lovely face. =)

Photo overload yet?! I have a few more for you... Last week we of Thee Inner Cirkus performed downtown at the Warehouse Theatre (our favorite local venue) for their Mardi Gras party. A few highlights:


For those of you who don't know, that's me with the purple dreadlocks. Yes, they're real. =) What you can't see is the 30+ little gold bells tied to the end of each for festive purposes! In the second photo, that's my fiance aside me.... The man with the looong legs. =)

A few more things before the day is over, Happy Valentine's Day! I back this sappy holiday 100%. Inspiring people to emote is a beautiful thing. =) I'm off to the theatre with my fella shortly....no idea which film we'll be seeing, another lovely surprise!