It's important to leave space for failure. Some of my most creative ideas are born from a mistake or a misunderstanding. The place between two truths, can hold an entire universe of creation.
Both in fashion and film, 95% of the shots you take end up on the cutting room floor. It's just the nature of the industry.
But when you have the privilege of shooting with the gorgeous and ever-talent Ksenia, there are sure to be diamonds that slipped through and never made it to the campaign.
Here are just a few I particularly loved.
To see the rest of the campaign click here.
Nothing like a dance-off at 2 in the morning, with drunken homies.
Believe it or not, but these are actually pictures of a TTC street car.
When I was growing up my cousin Majid was the fucking man. Such a badass, so cool. Fearless and smooth all at once. Sometimes I wonder if he will ever know what he meant to me.
We finished our shoot early and I somehow convinced our stylist, Nagham Cararah to let me test out a new light I just bought.
Sometimes all you need is a simple walk in your neighbourhood to get your creative juices working.
There is so much emotion and moodiness when you remove colours.