Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast explores the visual language of East Coast and West Coast identity through styling, posture, and presence rather than stereotype. Drawing from hip-hop history and regional codes, the shoot places two figures in conversation — not opposition — highlighting how rivalry, influence, and admiration often coexist.

Styling becomes the primary storytelling device, blending classic silhouettes, sports references, and layered textures associated with each coast. Through mirrored poses and shared space, the imagery softens the idea of division, revealing a mutual respect rooted in culture, creativity, and self-expression. The result is not a battle, but a dialogue — honoring how regional identity shapes style while remaining part of a larger, shared narrative.