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Design Articles – Medium

Photography

In 2016 I started learning to make cocktails and photograph them. This hobby led me to build a photo studio, host cocktail events, and collaboration with brands and bars to help them create content

Design

I have been a designer for 15+ years and have worked as an experience strategy director for GrubHub / Seamless, McDonald’s, Google, Motorola, and Double Good. I co-founded Designation, a career accelerator for designers. Designation was acquired by WeWork in 2018 and is now part of Flatiron School. I’m currently at Peerspace.

One of the more complicated sets I’ve built. Made from mat board and held up by clamps. I bought these products to go wi

@siembraspirits Siembra Azul. One of my favorite tequilas. It’s made in an artisanal process with transparency of what y

The “Close to Godliness” cocktail by @_barkeep_ of @duckinnchicago

Checkout the stop motion video of this cocktail bein

This double walled pitcher is the newest addition to the Slow System. It’s beautiful of a product so I had to do a fun s

These @avecdrinks sodas have been fun to play with. They are low-sugar, so you can add your own syrup for additional fla

Horned melon! 🤘 😈 🤘

#beveragephotography #thebiteshot #imbibegram #cocktailgram #betterwhenyoutether #godoxlighting #so

Delicious 100 proof Tennessee whiskey!!!

This is a test shoot @planksandpistils and I did last year–figured we’d share

SF friends checkout Back to Back pizza. Wood fired pizza and hi-fi listening! Vinyl + Pizza + Wine. 🤤

@backtobacksf

I've been a subscriber of Proud Mary's deluxe subscription for a couple years. They focus on delivering geisha, a floral

A tasty gin; it goes well in a Negroni and pairs nicely with Sherry in a Tuxedo cocktail. Still playing around with it.

Bonomelli's Elixir Camomilla of Milan (Lombardy) 1950's 1000ml 21.00%

Vintage amaro of chamomile. Like most amaro this

GALLERY: ⬅️⬅️⬅️ @twojames Catcher’s Rye is one of my favorite rye whiskies. Let’s say top 5. I picked up this seemingly

This is one of my favorite cocktails when hosting a group of people. They are super fast to make, don’t require ice, and

It’s a gallery! ⬅️⬅️ Swipe for more.
Highballer! I’m keeping the recipe classic with this highball; @stgeorgespirits Bal

⬅️ Swipe for additional pic. ➡️

This Gentian Amaro by @lofiaperitifs has become my goto lazy sipper. I keep it in the r

The “Close to Godliness” by Brandon Phillips, Beverage Director & Partner at the Duck Inn. Tsipouro | Retsina | Mastiha

This double walled pitcher is the newest addition to the Slow System. It's a beautiful product so I had to do a fun shoo

Horned Melon photo shoot. #beveragephotography #thebiteshot #fruit #foodphotography #betterwhenyoutether #godoxlighting

I've been a subscriber of @proudmarycoffee deluxe subscription for a couple years. They focus on delivering geisha, a f

Mamiya C330 TLR (twin lens reflex) with a 65mm f/3.5 lens. Which is about a 36mm on a 35mm camera. It’s a medium format