Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour is Here!!!
I love it. The summer campaign just went up at Starbucks. Spring was sweet and pretty- always love, love, love pretty. Because: Pretty Is Always Right. Secretly though, I have been waiting for this very fun campaign to hit the stores. Because it’s totally amped (pardon the pun) and we were on fire while [...]
Partnering up for Coca Cola Cinemagraphs
We were approached by Mesh Media to partner with Pacific Digital Image to create a pair of Cinamagraphs™. The goal of the cinemagraphs was to sit quietly and have an intriguing element of surprise that catches the viewer off guard. Keep your eye out for the subtle drips and fluttering curtains.
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note: Cinemagraphs™ is a trademark of Jamie Beck & [...]
Starbucks Store Spring Promotion… Super Tasty
Starbucks Store Spring Promo… Super tasty in the morning and afternoon! Recently I was lucky enough to shoot the Spring 2012 campaign for Starbucks for in store signage and web. So pretty and fresh, we had so much fun! Robyn Valarik, food styist & Emma Star Jensen, props.
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High Five a Rainbow! Method 2012
I use Method cleaning products all the time – they smell amazing, they’re natural and biodegradable, and they look pretty too! I was so thrilled to shoot for them recently for their web and in-store signage. Bright, clean, and fun just like their products!
Ice Cream, You Scream! We All Scream with Heidi Gintner
Recently, Heidi Gintner and I wanted to get to the bottom of what cold really means. Let’s try Minus 10 Degrees. My Canadian parents would say: “Don’t freeze your bippy!” My bippy was alright, it was Heidi’s that was doing all the freezing. We played with all things ice cream just to do it. Cheap ice [...]
Ring in the Year of the Dragon!
Celebrate Chinese New Year! It’s the Year of the Dragon and we shot a delicious spread for Sunset Magazine with a modern tasting menu from Sacramento chef Billy Ngo. Recipes included Brussel Sprouts and Shitake Lo Mein, New York Steak with Clamshell Mushrooms, Shanghai Buck Cocktail, Chinese Long Beans with XO Sauce, Billy’s Vegan Egg [...]
When in Doubt, Aerate your Booze
Sunset recently did an article all about the latest red-wine craze with a focus on Malbec grapes from Washington Winemakers. They say that young reds taste best when decanted because it gives them a chance to air out a bit. Enjoy!
Breakfast Sandwiches from Sunset Magazine
Check out these yummy, unexpected and healthy breakfast sandwich ideas that we shot with Sunset Magazine. They have recipes for Almond Butter and Smashed Berry Sandwiches, Egg Avocado and Crispy Prosciutto Pitas and Scrambled Egg and Smoked Trout Breakfast Burritos.
Food Styling: Robyn Valarik
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In the Studio with Karen Shinto
Still Lifes, Radishes and Toast with Food Stylist Karen Shinto
United flight 837 to Narita, then connect to Bangkok for 1.5 days then on to Yangon, Myanmar for 2 weeks. Oh my, I have nothing to do. Odd.
As I fly away from my life and the busy-ness of all the daily activities start to fade, it feels as if [...]
Getting Coffee at Starbucks Just Got Way More Fun
Pinch me! My pics are all over the stores! Recently I was fortunate enough to be able to shoot the Fall 2011 campaign for their In Store signage and Web use. SO FUN! So pretty. Some of the team from Starbucks HQ came to shoot in my lovely photography studio in San Francisco. We. Had. A. Blast. Check out a store [...]
In the Studio with Heidi Gintner
Heidi Gintner is one of the most creative food stylists I know, and what do we do for fun over Labor Day weekend? We get together and do a test. I’m currently on this water-in-various-states kick and I thought it would be fun to do some still lifes on huge blocks of ice. Heidi, of [...]
Bok Choy for Sunset Magazine
With the studio fairly new, Kevin feels right at home with two cook tops, two ovens, two refrigerators, two freezers an abundance of natural light and his own monitor that has a feed from the set. Plus Parking.
