My Life In The Studio

Offices and studios closed for #upgrades #upgrade See you next year. #ambessastudios (at Ambessa Studios)

Raven is a #stylist and #fashion coordinator and she's my #niece with her #dog Roxie #familyownedandoperated #blackbusiness #lionofthebx #africanphotographernewyorkcity #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #betaanbessa #fashionweek2015 #bronx #newark #dirtyjersey #nyc #madeinnyc #puppylove (at Ambessa Studios)

Kim is one of my favorites. She's what #Afropop #afropunk is all about. #africa #africanyc #blackmodelsnewyork #naturalhair #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #ambessastudios #fashionweek2015 #bronx #brooklyn #africanphotographernewyorkcity #lionofthebx (at Ambessa Studios)

I've had the opportunity to #photograph interesting people in #NYC #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #lionofthebx #brooklyn to #bronx #madeinnyc #africanphotographernewyorkcity #rasta #dreads #dreadlocks #king #queen #negus #empress #musicislife #africanheadwrap #africanheadwraps #wrapstars #wrapstyle (at Ambessa Studios)

I've had the opportunity to #photograph interesting people in #NYC #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #lionofthebx #brooklyn to #bronx #madeinnyc #africanphotographernewyorkcity #rasta #dreads #dreadlocks #king #queen #negus #empress #musicislife (at Ambessa Studios)

Behold the #beauty of Gods people. #Ethiopia #Ethiopian #africanphotographernewyorkcity #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #lionofthebx (at Ambessa Studios)

#tbt This was one of my favorite #photoshoot ever. #blackmodel #blackmodelsmatter #blacklivesmatter #blackmodelsnewyork #fashionweek2015 #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #lionofthebx #bronx #brooklyn #queens #bowery #jamaica #africanphotographernewyorkcity (at Ambessa Studios)

#blackmotherandchild #blackmotherandbaby #blacklivesmatter #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #lionofthebx #cleveland to #bronx #boogiedownbronx #betaanbessa #unconquered (at Ambessa Studios)

This is for the #cigarians #cigarian #cigarsmoke #blackmilf #blackmature #ebonymilf #africanphotographernewyorkcity #blacklivesmatter #lionofthebx #sankofatafari #ohio to #bronx #boogiedownbronx #boogiedown (at Ambessa Studios)

Sistren Shirley was fun to work with. Those #dreadlocks were all over the place. Mama #africa #rastafari #queen #empress #ethiopia #haitian #haiti #ethiopian #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #ambessastudios #djembe #nyabinghi #drums #africandrums #loc #ital #naturalhair #nyc #bronx #blackmodelsnewyork #blackmodelsrock #blackmodelsny #lionofthebx #blacklivesmatter #africanphotographernewyorkcity (at Ambessa Studios)

#neverforget (at Ambessa Studios)

#ethiopiannewyear #ethiopiannewyears #ethiopia #lionofthebx #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #betaanbessa (at Ambessa Studios)

Thema Taylor is a #Natural Hair #Stylist in #brooklyn She's a wonderful person who juggles #business and #motherhood #dreadlocs #naturalhair #locs #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #betaanbessa #lionhouse #unconquered #blackmodelsnewyork #nyc #madeinnyc (at Natural Edgez)

Empress Of Strength is a #yoga person. Awesome ability. #rastafari #empress #sankofatafari #ambessastudios #betaanbessa #nyc #naturalhair #dreadlocks #dreadmodel #blackmodelsnewyork (at Ambessa Studios)

Kim is one of my favorites. She's what #Afropop #afropunk is all about. #africa #africanyc #blackmodelsnewyork #naturalhair #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #ambessastudios (at Ambessa Studios)

Sistren Shirley was fun to work with. Those #dreadlocks were all over the place. Mama #africa #rastafari #queen #empress #ethiopia #haitian #haiti #ethiopian #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #ambessastudios #djembe #nyabinghi #drums #africandrums #loc #ital #naturalhair #nyc #bronx (at Ambessa Studios)

It's her turn. #mscaricom2015 #trinidad #iikayaises #ambessastudios #sankofatafari #betaanbessa #musicislife (at Ambessa Studios)