I joke that I’m in a long-distance relationship with Italy. I’m part Italian, and part of my heart lives there. It’s a relationship that I return to again and again. Italy has been both a creative home and a personal anchor. I’ve spent time with family there, made a home base in Florence each time […]

Real life. Natural light. No need to clean up for me—I promise. If you’re considering an in-home newborn session (or you’ve already booked one), you might be wondering: Do I need to clean the house? What should we wear? Will my baby “cooperate”? The short answer? No, you don’t need to clean. Yes, wear something comfortable. And […]

“My job is very odd. I’m an executive financial director to millionaires and billionaires. I help CEOs move their businesses to Puerto Rico. I run it all from home.  Everyone said I should be a lawyer. I was going to school back in New York City. I was barely making it. I was a bike […]

“I’m Armenian, but I was born in Beirut, Lebanon, with my parents being so harsh. The political climate was always war. That’s how I grew up, with that fear. There’s no peace at home. There’s no peace outside. “My dad was a fundamental Christian. He killed the joy of everything. One day he caught me […]

“I grieve it sometimes… but there are also a lot of other things I love putting my energy into.” “I’ve had so many chapters in my life; it’s so strange to look back on them because I don’t see how or if [music] would ever be a part of it. I was part of a […]

I’m excited to launch a dear-to-my-heart portrait and conversations project. I have always loved using photography as a way to tell stories, build community, and help people feel a sense of belonging and shared humanity. In collaboration with THRIVE, this project offers free 20-minute portrait and story sessions. During your session, we skip the small […]