Portrait Photography by Steven Taylor

Steven Taylor is a celebrity and music photographer based out of Los Angeles. He grew up in Florida and lived in Nashville, Tennessee prior to making his way to Los Angeles. From there he found connections through his past music endeavors and began shooting for strong names such as Snoop Dogg, Bruno Mars, Edward Sharpe, Incubus, John Mayer and more.

Rihanna by Steven Klein

Steven Klein shoots Rihanna for Vogue Italia’s Extreme Couture supplemental issue.

P Diddy by Justin Jay

Raised in Santa Barbara and based in New York City, Justin Jay specializes in advertising and portrait/lifestyle reportage of artists and musicians. Balancing a broad range of clients, Justin has had exceptional access to the private lives of many of today’s top personalities and athletes. His relaxed and narrative approach to photography had led him to be invited to shoot personal projects, books and advertisements for diverse clients such as Nike, Ray Ban, Hurley International, Sean "P.Diddy" Combs, Outkast, Pam Anderson, and The Strokes.

Freida Pinto by Max Abadian

Freida Pinto by Max Abadian for FLARE October 2011.

Portrait Photography by Jeff Riedel

Born in Morristown, New Jersey in 1968, Jeff Riedel first tapped his love of photography when his parents gave him a Polaroid camera at age 8. Twelve years later, as a freelance journalist covering a coal miners strike in West Virginia with his grandfathers Mamiya Twin Lens in tow, Riedel documented the beginning of his career in a series stark and haungting black and white images. Returning to New York City, he immediately enrolled at SVA and worked tirelessly for five years perfecting his skills as a first assistant for the industys top talent.