Studio 838 opened the fall season with a complete vertical campaign, from print to television commercial spots, for high-end jewelry company Highglow Jewelers. Also reinvented in September was starlet Rachelle LeFevre of “Twilight” fame who shot with Ash at one of Bel Air’s most infamously sumptuous residences to produce an editorial that, like her character in the films, is truly timeless. Meagan Good, “The Unborn” star, was also photographed by Ash Gupta for the cover of WNWN Magazine. The cover is all “rock-and-roll-north of sunset-sultry cool.”
Another chapter of the fine art series, “The Silk Web,” was shot with Jasmina Hgdada of Vision Models. Additionally, Ash conceived and shot the fine art coffee table book, Black Truth Midnight, featuring Max Ryan, who will be starring in the upcoming Sex and the City sequel opposite Kim Catrell, and Niki Sabet of Ford Models. Niki Sabet was also featured in the experimental collaborative art project with designer Maggie Barry. Images from this fine art beauty series titled “Wrapped in Beauty” will be printed on textile, which will then be sourced and cut for an exhibition, and fashioned into Maggie Berry’s new line for L.A. fashion. Another upcoming exhibition will be titled “Ashley”—this collaborative event/show features Ash’s photography and American painter Ashley Longshore. Part of the proceeds from both artists at the show will benefit women’s cancer research. Malibu designer Shannon Lewis of bubululu was shot for an upcoming campaign featuring her trademark eco-conscious Balinese-made bamboo textile casuals and swimwear. Finally, rounding out September, the magazine Acted By interviewed Ash and the studio for an article detailing the art and exploits through