I was elated at Sean Penn’s very very merited second Oscar win last night for his convincing emotional performance as the late activist and politician Harvey Milk in the moving Gus Van Sant fil...
February 23, 2009
SAM I AM
Today going through boxes of needless papers which I tend to hoard, I came across my ancient photos as a model and decided to share them with you… NOSTALGIA… ME...
February 22, 2009
DELTA BOY
It felt so good to get back to shooting today, the light was great and I am almost back to my old self, after suffering lower back problems these past few grey gloomy weeks. Stefano is from the Po r...
February 21, 2009
REAL MEN
Two of my favorite shots from my HOBO SAPIENS editorial in THE ROOM issue #5, it was a sunny but cold early autumn weekend, lots of stress as it was shot in a outdoor location which was changed 24 h...
February 20, 2009
the week that was and will be
Well it’s Friday and February is almost over, the days have been getting longer, Milan is cold but sunny. The month has been slow but steady. The woman’s shows will be starting, in spite ...
February 20, 2009
BRIAN JANKIC muse of mine
The 25 year old Brian Jankic’, Croatian born but raised in Germany, started his career in Milan with Beatrice Models. A little over 3 years ago he stumbled into the agency without a book, look...
February 15, 2009
BEEFCAKE
As promised, I would include some of my older material, maybe I was just a little ahead of the times … I have often seen tributes in these past couple years in magazines for the retro PHYSIQUE P...
February 15, 2009
MY ADDICTION
It is said that once you experience a tattoo, it becomes an addiction, a drug. An old wives’ tale, a myth or truth ??? Well, I can answer and testify to this, exactly 2 years ago at the Milan T...
February 14, 2009
PERFECTION
I think it is only fitting on Valentine’s Day to speak of a man that makes our hearts skip a beat and then some … The breathtakingly handsome Viennese ex fireman, Michael Gsto...
February 14, 2009
My Number ONE
About 8 years ago, I had been working a few years already as a booker at Beatrice Men, when the Viennese agency Wiener Models owner, Andrea Weidler, invited me to be a judge at their model contest, o...
February 13, 2009
WIENERSCHNITZEL
One of my most recent discoveries in imperial Vienna, is the mesmerizing Patrick Kafka, a motocross fanatic and at 17 already a world traveler. Thanks to my good friend, Kosmas Pavlos of Wiener M...
February 12, 2009
Just Like Little Joe
As in my previous posting about Joe’s influence in my photography, here are a few of my favorite photos that i shot for the defunct Italian magazine K>Code in 2003 with the American model Luke H...
February 10, 2009
Smile Eluana
Last night Eluana Englaro passed away after 17 long years in coma, of being kept alive by machines, Eluana and her suffering family’s life interrupted many times over due to the Vatican’s ...
February 10, 2009
The Sweet Smell of Success
Something to warm the soul this winter season, a mixture of scents and nonsense from an editorial last summer in GIB magazine (Austria). A tribute to an old master Francesco Scavullo, many take ...
February 9, 2009