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Meet and Greet Adriana
¡Hola! I am happy that you stopped by to meet me!
Yes, I am Hispanic, Latina, Latinx - all of the above! ;)
I am a portrait and commercial photographer in the Washington, DC area. Although I do a few genres of photography, my heart is in fashion and beauty, editorial, and lifestyle. I have been published in various fashion and beauty magazines, and have been featured as one of the top product photographers in the DC area by a local magazine.
Thirty-six (36) years of experience as a classical ballet dancer combined with my love for fashion and beauty have given me the ability to create clean and simple imagery that expresses emotions and entices sensorial experiences.
I see beauty everywhere and especially, in people. Although I absolutely love working with professional models, my motto is that you don't have to be a model to look like one. I truly believe that with good direction and planning, looking like a cover face is easily achievable. You leave it to me and I will do my magic! I do it all the time with my non-model clients.
A big believer in "less is more", I use simple compositions with the right use of color psychology to create the looked-after end result. My goal is to originate captivating, inspiring, and engaging images that will make you look or your brand extraordinary.
In any of my work, my goal is to capture that true sentiment, that idea, or that message we want to communicate, in a simple and clean way, but also with beautiful color and dimension.
I am also the owner of Tysons Headshots, a site focused on corporate headshots and portraits.
I live in Vienna/Tysons, VA with my husband and three kids.
Contact me anytime!
Interesting Highlights
A few of the highlights of my career as a photographer have been covering the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show twice, a credential bestowed upon only a few photographers at a time worldwide, landed a cover of a magazine, and a few of my personal photos have participated in contests, showcased in art events or featured in art showrooms.
Fun Facts
Born in Lima, Peru to a Colombian mother and Peruvian father. Raised in 6 different countries. Dance classical ballet for 36 years and stopped after my firstborn. Speak Spanish, English, and French. Met my husband on a blind date. Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems and 2 MBAs in Entrepreneurship & New Venture Management & Géstion. Worked in IT in Telecom. Owned my own fashion/beauty online magazine. Recently finished fashion styling at FIT. President/co-founder of Latinas 4 Latinas.
Things I like and love to do
- Snuggle with my children
- Laugh and converse with my husband
- Bikram/hot yoga 4 times a week
- Shoes, shoes, and shoes!
- Design photo albums for my clients and family
- Spend time with my friends
- Help in the community through Latinas4Latinas.org
- David Yurman jewelry
- Nuts -- all the nuts!
- Moules Frites and ice cream
- Travel