Alternative Renaissance

ALT RENAISSANCE is a love letter to the underground creative community of the DMV.

It's about the artists who chose the uncertain path over the expected one. The people making work because they have to, not for algorithms, trends, or approval, but because creating is part of who they are.

This project celebrates the raw energy, independence, and collaborative spirit of a community shaping its own culture from the ground up.

Photographer, Producer: @kately.clix | Host: @jarellmique / @crateforeverything | Lighting: @tellysvision_ | on-site creative Director: @_zhariah | Set design: @name.ugh assisted by @born.off.conflict | Bts: @Cloudyviews_@name.ugh | Models: @helllyyyyyy@olivianzg@jo0zzii@basedkauai@Yg_cruddy | Cake from: @halfblazedexotics | Clothing Brand @exodus.eksedus | Clothing brand @thecozyexperience