Basic Transformation Two:CARA

Our careless Cara exudes an edge that seems to seep through her veins. Her new hyper chic cut revamped this debonair diva propelling her above the status quo of ultra-mod. We expect good things to come from this superbly modern crop.

SHOW PACKAGE NY: F/W 09

JONATHON

Jonathon is truly "seasoned." Sean P. Watters captures Jonathon's sense of style, movement and vulnerability.

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Basic Transformation One:ALEKSANDRA

In the midst of many changes for Basic there are a few who stand out. The first of the Basic Transformation series is Aleksandra, Pre/Post bangs. Her fresh fringe gives this Russian beauty an extra edge. Enjoy.

Blinded by the light of KARA

Basics new addition KARA, exposed and tender illuminates every frame with shades of red. Her emotions and vulnerability seemingly pierce the on-looker with an audacious tenacity  thats unsurpassed. Her flaming debonair locks blatantly compel the audience to embrace her enchanting dexterity to not only engulf, but claim every image as her own. A simplistic approach lead to this impeccably successful collaboration with Mark Gong and Kara.

Basic Models with Ryan McGinley

The Campaign Says it all. Featured here are Ana_G, and Tom in a seemingly effortless campaign shot by Ryan McGinley himself. Fun fact: This campaign is featured on buses, billboards, all over NYC and of course the ever hip L train to Brooklyn.

MARI as Black Moon in C-Heads Magazine

MARI evokes an inexplicably omniscient disposition. Every frame is her own standing alone, or accompanied. There is an intensity in her eyes that seems to entrap the individual daring enough to gaze her way. The definition of metamorphosis is open for all to examine in this C-Head Magazine Editorial, Mari becomes Black Moon. Photographer Catherine Westergaard selected Mari to become Black Moon, and as you see below the collaboration is simply flawless.