The visual aids we deliver to our clients as designers and suppliers are essential in effectively communicating important information to them. Throughout my years of being a photographer and designer, I have learned how to use humans effectively in interior and architectural photography to emphasize specific areas, details, and products. By experimenting with photography composition, I have narrowed it down to 5 key areas where including humans in your photographs will enhance the image.

“New Year New Me” has got to be one of the most cliché sayings that pop-up everywhere come December and January. Although this phrase has become somewhat of a joke at this point, what if actually possible to tackle goals in every part of your life come out of the…

When was the last time you complimented a stranger? Excluding that time you were in the club bathroom and you loved that girl’s shoes. Not counting complimenting customers at work to adhere to friendly service standards. But a time when you were out in public, doing your own thing, and…

Tenacious humans We keep pressing on Despite the obstacles put in our path we move forward certain that better days lie ahead We play games to keep our minds distracted A smile hides the cracks beneath We adapt we overcome we lift those around us up so that they too can do the same This fills me with hope like passing a torch from one person to the next using our light to combat the darkness.

A frost covers the fallen leaves as earth prepares for winter We too are lost between phases Wings clipped but the heart still feels infinite The future is like stumbling through a fog Reaching out and hoping someone is there The longer we wait our minds succumb to our surroundings Frost coats our limbs immobile Fogs enter our brains aimless Getting ready to hibernate into this new normal waiting on more change

Originally home to Toronto’s first Army and Navy clothing store, this block of retail buildings screams industrial elegance. This dramatic use of metal framed glass emerging from heavy iron beams would have likely been the first of its kind in the city. This building could not have existed if it…