Tsptr clothing brand | Seasonal Journal Fall | Winter 2020

Written piece with original photography for tsptr - a clothing brand exploring American counterculture, politics and subcultural themes. In this issue of its seasonal journal and product catalogue it explored the cultural. political and recreational zeitgeist of California past and present. "the assembled writers and artists all influence TSPTR. Their work and ideas acting as catalysts for continual exploration." Russ Gater Founder & Director For the Fall / Winter piece the subject of Los Angles architecture was chosen with the piece being inspired by a visit to Eames House by Charles and Ray Eames and Ennis house by the god-father of American architecture Frank Lloyd Wright, the houses being only 18-miles apart from each other in LA. The piece compared the two buildings from an ideological, design and atmosphere point of view and also the roles they played in providing design solutions post WW2 and as backdrops in cult American fiction films and TV shows Bladerunner, Twin Peaks and even an episode of Southpark. An 8-page printed feature of words and original photos, shot and written in California during the lockdown of Spring 2020 with a further commission to write for the Spring Summer 2021 journal.