Philadelphia Street Style: Kat, Walnut and Broad St
Kat has gotten quite adept at recognizing the potential in the clothes her mother no longer wants. That bleached denim jacket was hers. So was the Gap sweater.…
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Philadelphia Street Style: Monika, Walnut St
Monika described her style to me as “a good mix of ’90s, classic style, and a little bit of western minimalism.” I’m not sure what western minimalism is,…
Philadelphia Street Style: Lukeja, Walnut St
I first photographed Lukeja back in February of 2013. I didn’t recognize her when I saw her walking around Center City the other day. But she remembered me,…
Philadelphia Street Style: Gibbs, Walnut St
Nearly everything Gibbs is wearing in this shot has either been personalized in some significant way or has a personal story attached to it. As an anthropologist, that’s…
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Philadelphia Street Style: J. off 17th St
“I usually dress way more conservative than this,” J. told me, as we stood at the entrance off an alleyway off of 17th St. “I usually dress like…
Philadelphia Street Style: Aubrie, Chestnut St
I could see Aubrie’s vintage Liz Claiborne scarf from hundreds of feet away, that classic color-blocked patchwork that Claiborne has made so synonymous with her brand. Funny how…
Colin Anderson at NYFW Mens, Washington St, New York
Colin is wearing a women’s coat from Landeros New York in this shot. New York Fashion Week may have split into two separate events (mens’ and women’s), but…
Philadelphia Street Style: Vonnysemaj, Chestnut St
My street style photography has always been circular. I seem to loop back around to a certain core aesthetic, an aesthetic, I might add, that has remained essentially…
Philadelphia Street Style: Charlene, Walnut St
I’m taking a break from posting my pictures from New York Fashion Week. After a while, those images start to get old. All flash and no substance. Clothes…
