I ran into artist, Jean Betancourt in the East Village over the weekend. I haven't seen her for a long time and when I told her how wonderful she looked, she replied, "I'm not even in full regalia today." Check out Jean's wonderful portfolio HE...
I ran into the always stunning Lana Turner in Lincoln Center. She only had a minute to pose before heading off to meet some friends for some summer swing danci...
I always wear a lot of color. I was raised in sunny San Diego and bright colors have been a staple in my wardrobe ever since I was a little kid. Since moving to New York six years ago, I have received a lot of reactions to my colorful ways of dressing. I have heard everything from "Are you on vacation?"...
Every few months I go visit my dear friend Ruth Kobin to see what she's been up to. As I entered her apartment last week, she rolled out her exercise and greeted me with a big hug. After a quick lunch we got down to business. We played an hour's worth of Bananagrams and Ruth beat me every time. I asked...
I met Joy at a street fair in Lincoln Center dressed in the most wonderful colors. We stopped to talk for a moment about style and its affect on the people around us. Joy shared with me the following words:My late husband grew to get my style although did ask why he never saw anyone else who dressed...
I met this striking woman while walking through Lincoln Center over the weekend. It looks like she could have just walked out of the pages of a fashion editorial with her perfectly coiffed hair, incredible orange lenses, and beautiful suit and accessories. I love walking around the city and finding...
I ran into Tziporah Salamon in front of Barney's on a rainy day in New York. She was looking for blue and white shoes to complete one of her stunning ensembles and found a great pair on sale. I always love spotting Tziporah riding her bike around in town in the most wonderful outfi...
I have run into Roz several times walking down Madison Avenue and she always looks perfectly elegant in a wonderful suit and hat. Roz told me a quick story when I asked to take her photograph. She said that her grandson asked her the other day why she was so different from all the other grandmothers....
Photography: Ari Seth Cohen, Styling; Valentina Ilardi Martin, Hair: Thomas McKiver, Make Up: Joanna Lily Wong I'm excited to finally share my full cover story for Grey Magazine featuring the always incredible Beatrix Ost. Check out the Grey Magazine Issue X in stores or...
Debra and Stan are a stunning duo no matter the season. One of their favorite past times is shopping at their local thrift stores and bargain hunting for creative additions to their wardrobes....
Growing up in San Diego, my family and I spent a lot of time on the beach during the summer. I always looked forward to seeing my grandmother's bright and colorful beach outfits. We had so many wonderful summer memories together.Yesterday I went to Asbury Park, NJ where I photographed this lovely lady....
I met up with Ilona right before she headed to Provincetown for the summer. She told me that she can't wait to swim in the sea and take in all the colors and warmth of Cape Cod. I always miss Ilona during her summers in P-Town, but am excited to catch up on all her adventures back in the city in Se...
Jewelry by Gretchen SchieldsLast week I posted some photos from my shoot at Suzi Click's California Home. Here are are some more shots from a wonderful afternoon with jewelry designer Gretchen Schields and Suzi Click. Gretchen and Suzi are not only great friends, but they collaborate on many creative...
I was walking around the city with some friends when a gorgeous woman passed by. My friends immediately turned to tell me that I need to photograph her. I love how all my friends and family are now taking notice of older people. I get messages from people all over the world telling me about the...