PHOTOGRAPHER
LOCATION: PHILIPPINES
After 10 years in the industry this 30 year old is looked upon as one of the country’s top fashion and portrait photographers, sought out by the most famous celebrities and socialites. BJ, who has immortalised supermodel Coco Rocha, and international musicians Sky Ferreira and Troye Sivan, constantly works his magic behind the camera, churning out head-turning photographs. He has worked for all of the top publications in town, with over 300 cover shoots under his belt, and has become an infuencer in his own right with over 300k Instragram followers. Not only is BJ known as a photographer but
he has also been named one of the country’s most fashionable individuals, recognised for his edgy, playful and androgynous sense of style. BJ is also a published author of a book called Push, and is thinking about producing a second. As a seasoned professional, and lauded individual in the industry, BJ says to never stop learning and to always believe in yourself.