Candid Ready Photography

Take me in a time where its “groovy”. Circa ‘24📍Chicago (telling my kids it was sometime in the 70’s) 📸 @candidready 👕 @the.thrifted.gay #Fashion #Style #OOTD #FashionInspo #Lookbook

Your Art is Dope. Art is timeless. There is no expiration date on creativity. Circa ‘24📍Chicago (telling my kids it was sometime in the 70’s) 📸 @candidready 👕 @the.thrifted.gay #Fashion #Style #OOTD #FashionInspo #Lookbook #StreetStyle #Fashionista #Trendsetter #WhatIWore #StyleGoals #InstaFashion #FashionBlogger #FashionDaily #StyleInspo #ModelingWorld #FashionAddict #InstaModel #StyleOfTheDay #OutfitGoals #ModelBehavior #MinimalStyle #VintageVibes #Streetwear #LuxuryFashion #Y2KStyle #MonochromeLook #EffortlessStyle #SustainableFashion #OOTDInspo #FashionMood

Emotional reflection, inner truth on canvas, soul’s surface 📸 @candidready 👕 @6thstreetvintage #art #fashion #editorial #ohio #dandy #style #vintage #explore #fyp #model #modelphotography #photographer #photoshoot #viral #magazine #queer #artist

Nothing like collaborative art!#editorialphotography #ecofashion #clevelanddesigner #supportlocal #localdesigner #dreamchasing #creativecollaboration #johncarroll #clevelandsmallbusiness #ohiotailor #fashionphotography #studmodel #dandystyle #localownedbookstores #ohiotailor #creativecollaboration #smallbusinessowner #supp

What you see is a canvas. The canvas where the art serves as the expression to the inner self of emotions creativity and ideas. Thank you for exploring! 📸 @candidready 👕 @6thstreetvintage #art #fashion #editorial #ohio #dandy #style #vintage #explore #fyp #model #modelphotography #photographer #photoshoot #viral #magazine #queer #artist

In Ohio, being a creative can feel like swimming upstream. It’s not because there aren’t talented artists, but because collaboration and space are often hard to come by. It’s easy to get stuck in your own bubble, waiting for opportunities that don’t seem to materialize. But with this shoot, “Dandy Academia,” we decided to flip the script and create our own energy. We built our own space and worked on our own terms—pure, unfiltered collaboration. Tyra of 6th Street Vintage never disappoints. She crafted these one-of-a-kind pieces just for this shoot . Custom, hand-made, all from her unique vision. (Yes, you read that right—custom) .🙌 Domo stepped in with the concept, and man, she brought the fire. She not only curated the shoot’s vibe, but also owned it in front of the camera. And a huge shoutout to Domo’s cousin, TT, who was our behind-the-scenes MVP. Couldn’t have done it without you! If there’s one thing you should take from this shoot, it’s this: Creative collaboration is EVERYTHING. Sometimes you have to make your own space, gather your people, and just create something that feels right. This shoot is proof that when you bring the right minds together, magic happens. #DandyAcademia #CreativeCollaboration #OhioCreatives #VintageVibes #OneOfAKind #SupportLocal #FashionShoot #MakeYourOwnSpace #CreativityUnleashed #clevelandphotographer #ecofashion #editorialphotography #streetfashion #ohiotailor #ohiodesign #ohiomodel #clevelanddesigner

Art is a journey. The path to exploring and collaboration with artists (creators) through ideas to C R E A T E | M A G I C 📍Cleveland 📸 @candidready 👕Tyra Sledge (@6thstreetvintage ) Magic was created. #DomotheModel #editorial #fashion #fashionist #queer #art #viral #model #collabart #collaboration #ohio

𝓙𝓾𝓻𝓷𝓮𝓮 𝓣𝓪’𝓩𝓲𝓸𝓷 declaration: the travel to the holy kingdom . . . Mannnnnnn, Rose got me right!! Huge shoutout to the lovely team behind @candidready and @thecreativecollabstudios for an amazing photoshoot, interview, and for making ya girl really feel seen as a business owner! Their project aimed to spotlight small-bizz owners around the city. They aimed not only to spotlight the breadth of what’s happening in the city, but of the impact of their work and the values that drives these initiatives and individuals. Forever love from this way Rose, can’t wait to see the interview! Y’all know I love to yap lol🤎

We did it again, team! Our Upcycle Couture Editorial has been published again, this time by Roidx Magazine ( @roidxmag ), based out of Paris, France 🇫🇷🖤 What an honor to see this project continue to resonate on an international level! This editorial was such an incredible experience to put together — a true showcase of Tyra Sledge’s unmatched design skills, vision, and creativity. From our stunning models who brought the looks to life, to the talented makeup artist who added the finishing magic — thank you ALL for being part of this powerful shoot. This project was created to spotlight the ingenuity and resilience of Rust Belt communities, blending high-fashion streetwear with upcycled couture to tell a story of transformation, sustainability, and bold beauty. We’re so proud to see this story continue to inspire. Let’s keep pushing boundaries.

Just wrapped up a stunning shoot with the beautiful soul behind Mahogany Aesthetics, Alannah Harper 🤎✨ This wasn’t just about capturing visuals—it was about capturing vision. Alannah’s approach to interior design is rooted in authenticity, intention, and connection. Her journey is proof that building a business doesn’t require chasing competition—it requires staying true to your purpose and nurturing real relationships. It’s always refreshing to connect with other creatives who understand that collaboration over competition isn’t just a quote—it’s a mindset. Cheers to women building beautiful things from the inside out 🫶🏽 #MahoganyAesthetics #InteriorDesign #AuthenticConnections #WomenInBusiness #CreativeCollab #supportblackbusiness #supportlocal #localbusiness #ohiobrandphotographer #clevelandbusinessphotographer #editorialphotography #personalbranding #personalbrandphotography #businessphotoshoot.

Step backstage at one of the Rust Belt’s most unexpected runways. Produced in partnership with Ingenuity Cleveland, this behind-the-scenes look captures a fashion show where steel beams and concrete floors frame cutting-edge design. Against the backdrop of Cleveland’s industrial legacy, local designers reimagine sustainability, craft, and community. The result? A living installation where innovation walks the runway — raw, rebellious, and unpolished in the best way. Get an insider’s glimpse of how this city’s creative scene is stitching a new narrative — one rivet, one seam, one spotlight at a time. #Ingenuity #candidreadyphotography #clevelandphotographer #clevelandfashion #rustbeltfashion #berlapfashion #streetfashion #editorialphotography #ecochic #fashionweekstyle #fashioninnovation #lookbook #fahionfilm #sustainablefashion #candidstreetcollective #candidmoments #photographybts #fashionshow #creativecollab #communityorganizing #midwest #rustbelt #columbusphotographer MUSIC Artist: Chronical Deep Song: Dreamers Dream (Chronical Deep Claps Back)

I’m not here to capture perfection—I’m here to freeze the moments where someone finally feels like themselves. That’s the real art to me. Collaboration > control. . What makes you feel most seen in your creative work? #ShootWithIntention #CommunityBuilt #BrandStories#ReclaimFashion #UpcycledStyle #Clevelandbusinessphotographer #ClevelandPhotographer #CLEFashion #UpcycleFashion #StreetFashion #OhioPhotographer #OhioBrandPhotographer #OhioBusinessPhotographer #OhioFashionPhotographer #CandidReadyPhotography #EditorialPhotography #EditorialShoot #CLE #RustBelt #MidwestFashion #FashionInnovation #BerlapFashion #UnisexFashion #ECOChic #EcoFashion #EcoFashionista