Juliet Commagere : Overcome

Juliet Commagere may appear to be a brand new face in the music world, but like many of the surprising engenes that seem to pop up out of nowhere, Commagere has some thick roots in the industry. Until now, she has been best known as the keytar-playing front woman of the band Hello Stranger, which has opened for everyone from the Foo Fighters to Kings of Leon. She also sang back up for Inara George in the Bird and the Bee. Her friends include legendary slide guitarist Ry Cooder’s son, Joachim, (her high school sweetheart), and Robert Francis is her brother. Now regarding her music…Commagere’s debut record ‘Queens Die Proudly’ was released this month. The tracks are dreamy and beautiful with an edge of emotional darkness.
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Georges Antonis‘ work dips into a world where glamour and intrigue meld and the result is bold, beautiful and cinematic. Antoni is an Australian fashion photographer (Queensland bred) whose star is rising rapidly in the global market. His first forays into the Sydney, London and New York fashion industries have been greeted with resounding success.  His natural talent, formidable skills in lighting and composition and easy going nature, have resulted in mass interest from leading international brands and magazines, such as Australian Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, Oyster, Cream and WestEast.

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Pier 59 vs. Milk — New York’s two powerhouse fashion photography studios — are joining forces to raise money for the athletic development of troubled youth. Pier 59 will be raising money for The Beach Channel Lacrosse Team. Started just 3 years ago, the team consists of a group of girls from a low income area in Queens that is plagued by gang violence. Milk will be raising money for STOKED, a non-profit mentoring program/organization for at risk youth through action sports. They’ve a mission of developing Successful Teens with Opportunity, Knowledge, Experience, and Determination.

Some of the festivities will include interactive games and a chance to star in your own photoshoot.  Donations have already been streaming in from fashion friends, celebrities, and professional sports teams. All proceeds will be donated to charity.

This incredible event will be held at 7PM on Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 at Rewind:

137 Essex Street

New York, NY 10002

[between Stanton & Rivington]

Swiss Artists Alex Gertschen & Felix Meier created AlexandFelix their own photographic studio -  Without the use of computers, Alex and Felix stage their very own worlds,  they do Stage Photography, but from their own, poetic point of view. Thirteen Queens is their latest work, it just made the cover of the summer issue 2009 of Eyemazing ! A beautiful work, and we know that we LOVE Majestic Queens here!! checks some more Queen inspirations here

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After the Majestic Queens review and the current Majo Fruithof collection, here is the old campaign of Majo Fruithof shot by Patrizio Di Renzo again. A pure Majestic Cyber Chic shoot !

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We already showed you some cool Majestic Queen inspirations / Trends – Here is an other one, shot by photographer super star Erwin Olaf – with the huge success of  Twilight featuring Robert Pattinson, Vampire-style photography are coming back strong… You will probably recognize Lady Di, Jackie-o,  Marie Antoinette, Julius Cesar and more…

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