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Photographer DAVID ELLINGSEN was the winner in the “Photography-Professional” category of CREATIVE QUARTERLY’s annual competition. Known as “The Journal of Art & Design”, CQ’s mandate is inspiration–where it comes from and how it manifests itself. “Creative Quarterly publishes the best work being done internationally in graphic design, illustration, photography and fine art. Our hope is by representing both the next generation and those currently working in the marketplace there will be a sharing of ideas. Ideas that spawn new ideas. Join us in building a new creative community where we share and grow together.”
The work from David’s latest fine art series Future Imperfect will be published in Creative Quarterly’s June 2010 issue. Congratulations David!
Hair stylist DAN NGUYEN has just returned from MILAN FASHION WEEK where he worked with iconic hair stylist ORIBE on the GIORGIO ARMANI and EMPORIO ARMANI FALL 2010 shows. Dan was personally asked by Oribe to work the Armani shows in Milan and was honored to be working beside him and his team. Congratulations Dan!
Dan with Oribe and the rest of the team after Giorgio Armani.
LURE Salon co-owner Linda Refosco , Oribe, and Dan backstage
Makeup artist and hair stylist SONIA LEAL-SERAFIM worked on YOUNG ARTISTS FOR HAITI, a benefit music video produced by renowned Canadian producer BOB EZRIN. Canada’s youngest and brightest musicians got together to record a revamped version of hip-hop artist K’NAAN’s “Wavin’ Flag”, to benefit the victims of the Haitian earthquake.
Sonia had the pleasure of working with NIKKI YANOFSY, CANADIAN TENORS, SAM ROBERTS, JACOB HEDLEY, TOM COCHRANE, ESTHERO, FEFE DOBSON, EMILY HAINES, and JAY MALINOWSKI, among many others.
Nail artist CHRISTINA CULVER’s work is on the Australian Stamp! Christina painted Australian Olmypic champion TORAH BRIGHT’s nails gold, right after she won her gold medal in the women’s half pipe at the 2010 Vancouer Winter Olympic Games. Congratulations to Torah…and Christina!
Click here to view the behind-the-scenes video from the JANE IREDALE MINERAL MAKEUP 2010 beauty campaign shoot. Photographer DEXTER QUINTO flew to Boston last October for a fantastic 2-day shoot with the creative team and management, and the wonderful JANE IREDALE herself!
Model MELISSA, creative director CHRISTINE ROSECRANS, makeup creator JANE IREDALE, VP of Sales and Marketing THERESA ROBISON, and photographer DEXTER QUINTO.
Photographer DAVID ELLINGSEN partnered again with BC HYDRO, shooting the POWER SMART OLYMPIC VILLAGE campaign, in time to celebrate the 2010 VANCOUVER WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES.
David recently photographed UCI WORLD CHAMPION CYCLIST STEPHANIE ROORDA, who is fresh from winning the gold medal for Canada at the UCI World Cup races in Colombia. David also shot runners MATT HILL and STEPHANIE TAIT of RUN FOR ONE PLANET for the upcoming BC HYDRO Power Smart campaign.
David also had the honor as one of 30 select artists from across North America to be invited to exhibit at the LISHUI INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL in China. David’s latest fine art series, FUTURE IMPERFECT, was also a winner in the Fine Art Category in the “Elements of Water” Exhibition at the Center for Fine Art Photography in Colorado, USA and a finalist at the 4th International Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy.
HELLO! CANADA’s special collectors issue, which highlights Canada’s golden moments during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games is out on newsstands now. Makeup and hair stylist SONIA LEAL-SERAFIM worked with ice dancing gold medal Olympic champions TESSA VIRTUE and SCOTT MOIR for Hello!’s cover. Sonia also worked with freestyle skier and gold medal winner JENNIFER HEIL (shots inside).
Sonia Leal-Serafim on set with Jennifer Heil
Sonia with Canadian ice dancers Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue
Makeup and hair stylist SONIA LEAL-SERAFIM was very busy during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, working with lots of gold medal winners and stars alike!
Some of the Canadian Olympic Gold Medalists she worked with were JENNIFER HEIL, TESSA VIRTUE and SCOTT MOIR on Saturday, Feb. 26th, 2010 for HELLO! magazine. The issue will be on stands this Thursday, March 4th.
Sonia also worked with Australian Olympic Gold Medalist LYDIA LASILLA for AUSTRALIAN WOMAN’S DAY magazine at Sugar Studios last Sunday, Feb 28th. Lydia won gold in the women’s freestyle aerials. See the behind the scenes photos below.
Sonia was also busy working on the YOUNG ARTISTS FOR HAITI video with some of Canada’s brightest musical talents such as NIKKI YANOFSY, CANADIAN TENORS, SAM ROBERTS, JACOB HEDLEY, TOM COCHRANE, ESTHERO, FEFE DOBSON, EMILY HAINES, JAY MALINOWSKI, recorded a revamped version of hip-hop artist K’NAAN’s “Wavin’ Flag”, with production by renowned Canadian producer BOB EZRIN.
Sonia Leal-Serafim and Lydia Lasilla
Photographer MICHELLE DAY shooting Lydia in Sugar’s Studio A kitchen.
