One fascinating thing about coming from a non-visual creative discipline (copywriting) and growing into a visual one (creative direction) is that the way your taste level and eye develops is almost exactly the same. It’s pattern-spotting, mostly. You notice small details of course (“oof that transition was clunky”/“ouch that lighting really took the bite out […] The post Hot Take: You Can’t Outsource True Creativity – AI Versus the Human Touch first appeared on STATEMENT PIECE S...| STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO
I’m sometimes asked, “Where do you get your writing inspo these days?” And my honest reply is: “I reach down and peel off the story stuck to my shoe.” It’s a little Dickensian, maybe. And not the complete answer, of course. (The longer answer is: I’ve committed to treating my social media like a workshop […] The post Creativity IS the Long Game Where Endurance Equals Inspiration first appeared on STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO.| STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO
So let’s start by acknowledging: It’s OK to have body/appearance insecurities my friend. After all, there are profit-driven forces trying to MAKE us insecure all day every day, so we buy more stuff. For that reason, all humans — but especially my woman and femme-identifying clients — can (reasonably) struggle to feel confident in front of […] The post Got a Brand New Photo Shoot Scheduled? Here’s What Actually Matters for Your Big Day first appeared on STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO.| STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO
I don’t want a capsule anything. The worshipful admiration of reduction as a status symbol bores me to death. Soft, blank woods and all-white bedsheets and neutral beiges and entire closets all in one color and blank marble slabs where a kitchen counter should be, all with exactly one fern in the mix are sterile| STATEMENT PIECE STUDIO