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16 MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 74MOSTMAGAZINEMOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 74 YOUR WORK HAS BEEN FEATURED IN MAJOR PUBLICATIONS AND ON BOOK COVERS WORLDWIDE. HOW DOES IT FEEL TO SEE YOUR ART IN SUCH INFLUENTIAL SPACES?It feels surreal%u2014sometimes, I think I%u2019m dreaming! When I started, I told myself I would be happy if even one book featured my work. Now, my images have been published on more than 60 book covers. I am incredibly grateful to work with agencies that recognize my talent. IN 2020, YOU BEGAN HOSTING PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS GLOBALLY. WHAT HAS BEEN THE MOST REWARDING PART OF MENTORING YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHERS?Watching them develop new ideas, learn quickly, and grow passionate about creating is incredibly rewarding. During the workshops, our energy is at its peak. Young photographers are eager to learn and find joy in small details. For those few days, we become like a big family. THE FASHION INDUSTRY INCREASINGLY COLLABORATES WITH ARTISTS LIKE YOURSELF TO CREATE COMPELLING CAMPAIGNS. HOW DO YOU APPROACH WORKING WITH BRANDS WHILE STAYING TRUE TO YOUR ARTISTIC STYLE?I strive to merge art and fashion, and the result is always stunning. Every photography style attracts its own clientele, and the same applies to fine art and portrait photography. My clients share my aesthetic, so we connect quickly. One of my greatest joys is working with brands that allow me creative freedom to interpret their collections through my own artistic lens. Some brands prefer a purely commercial approach, and that%u2019s fine too%u2014I always find a way to create something visually striking.WHAT IS YOUR CREATIVE PROCESS LIKE FROM THE INITIAL IDEA TO THE FINAL EDIT? DO YOU HAVE ANY RITUALS OR MUST-HAVE ELEMENTS IN YOUR WORKFLOW?At this point, I have a well-defined creative process. It starts with an idea, followed by: Finding a model Scouting a location Booking a makeup artist Creating a mood board Designing or selecting a dress Booking a florist for set elements Shooting the photos Editing and publishing the final imagesPosting online is a crucial part of my work because it helps me stay visible. Consistency and staying true to my style have a significant impact on both my audience and my clients.