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Sixteen Stories From Around the World

In a world built for scrolling, Fashion and Editorial Photography: Sixteen Tales From Around the World is my invitation to slow down, step away from the screen, and spend time with sixteen fashion stories in print.

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From Using AI to Building With AI: My Vibe Coding Journey

A personal story about moving from using AI as an assistant to building software with AI through vibe coding, including apps, websites, learning systems, and games.

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AI and Software Developers: Why This May Be the Best Time in History to Build Software

While AI brings uncertainty and anxiety to software engineering, it ultimately rewards true technical skill. This article explores how disciplined developers can leverage intelligent tools to accelerate productivity, maintain high quality, and thrive in history’s greatest era for building software.

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Optima Optometry Unveils a Fresh New Online Experience

Big news for Optima Optometry. The new website is live with a fresh mobile friendly experience for Santa Clara patients. Created by Kisau Photography, it combines design, development, original photography, content, and stronger search visibility from first click to visit.

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Who Controls Fashion’s AI Future?

Paul Tocatlian discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the fashion industry, addressing opportunities and risks while questioning authorship, consent, and the loss of entry-level chances for creatives. It offers a balanced perspective on technology’s implications.

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PHOTOHOUSE Cover Story: Stephanie Joy in Vienna with Butones Jewelry

PHOTOHOUSE Magazine’s September 2025 issue features Stephanie Joy with Butones Jewelry in Vienna. Shot at Hofburg Palace and Schmetterlinghaus, the editorial blends architecture, fashion, and jewelry into a story of elegance and authenticity, with one image selected for the cover.

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NYFW Runway: Bach Mai Spring Summer 2026 Collection

Bach Mai’s SS26 show at NYFW unfolded as a study in contrasts, blending precision with ease, color with restraint, and past with present. From backstage intimacy to runway brilliance, the collection redefined American glamour with boldness, freedom, and possibility.

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Paris Photoshoot: Laura Giraudi by the Seine in Braxton

Laura Giraudi brought strength and elegance to Paris in a Braxton gown with Butones Jewelry. Along the Seine and stone staircases, every scene became a powerful declaration of style and presence.

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Paris Photoshoot: Laura Giraudi in Smaranika Sarangi Design

At the Palais Galliera in Paris, Laura Giraudi brought to life a vibrant dress by Smaranika Nikki Sarangi and a necklace by Butones Jewelry. Together, fashion, jewelry, and setting told a story of confidence, elegance, and timeless expression.

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Elasha Chhantyal in Bach Mai for OFF TOWN Magazine

Featured in OFF TOWN Magazine, this editorial captures Elasha Chhantyal in a Bach Mai dress against Melbourne’s architecture. The series blends couture with city grit, celebrating collaboration, storytelling, and the artistry of fashion through timeless images across global backdrops.

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