Resort and Swim fashion continues! Here are my top picks from a few of this weekend's shows, with more on the way! I just don't feel like leaving South Beach just yet, but it's off to New York in the morning! CHLOE - SS14 NICOLITA - SS14 OAKLEY - SS14

In a word - WOW - most effectively unifies mostly everything that has happened since my last Blog Post, and alas, I write to you now from the greatest city in the world, New York. I have always seen myself as a New Yorker. The time never seemed right. Though the move was a long time coming (years in fact), within only 3 week's time, I made an instinctive promise to myself, left a six year career at Disney, uprooted myself from friends, family, life and culture, shipped four 50+ lb boxes cross country, and sold my car within 19 hours of a one-way flight - all for the sake of waking from a dream and deciding to finally live this daily thing we often call, life. "Bold" some may call it. ...

So I have felt the need in the past weeks to share with you my thoughts on this hot-button topic in the industry. I'm aware of the countless blogs and articles and posts and essays written in regards to it, but I feel that every photographer should have an open and loud stance on it. So here it is people... PHOTOGRAPHY. IS. EXPENSIVE. There's no debate. There's no detour. There's not Easy Button. There's nothing but the obvious. But why?! Photography is more than pushing a button; it's more than seeing something that looks cool and then turning it Black & White later, or lowering the saturation 25 points and call it "vintage classic." NO.  Essentially, you're paying ...