Go ForWard Photography

09/24/2021

11/09/2019

Open for business today, vending with

10/01/2019

If anyone's looking for a katana for their Halloween costume (Beatrix, Michonne, etc.) we've got one for $25 (plus shipping and handling or free local pickup/dropoff) that would be a great base piece to modify if you're crafty.

We used it in the Faces Of Yuki-Onna shoot for .

Makeup:
Hair: Wendy Ward
Model: Rebecca Shelton
Stylist:
Designers: , Kiki*Kiss

09/29/2019

From my shoot, Il Diamante Rosa for
Kirameki Magazine Vol. 16.3

Headpieces & Wardrobe Styling:
Makeup Artist:
Hair Stylist: Wendy Ward
Model:

09/29/2019

From the Il Diamante Rosa photoshoot, silver, rhinestone and pink crystal drop earrings - $7 plus shipping and handling or free local dropoff/pickup in the DC/Northern Virginia area. For pierced ears but it may be possible to convert to clips. Approximately 3.25" long.

09/22/2019

Eight-Piece 18th Century Ensemble Including Polonaise Gown, Underskirt, Pocket Panniers, Feathered Headpiece, Choker, Bracelet, Gloves, and Clocked Stockings - $350 plus shipping & handling or free local pickup/dropoff. Details are as follows:
Polonaise: Entirely handmade polonaise gown. Bodice of gown fits 24" waist and 34" bust with stays. Changeable/irridescent dusty blue silk-like poly fabric trimmed in gold lace, ribbon, cording, etc. Back of polonaise has two gold buttons to loop skirt ribbons.
Underskirt: Length of underskirt is approximately 42". Embroidered changeable/irridescent dusty blue poly silk-like fabric for the underskirt. Underskirt hem is stiffened with wide poly horsehair braid.
Pocket Panniers: Cream embroidered silk pocket panniers on a sturdy cotton belt webbing. There is an opening on the top of each so you can use them for storing necessities, like your mobile phone, wallet, etc.
Feathered Headpiece: Handmade feathered headpiece with gold silk cockade, gold bullion and blue mesh floral ornament, and blue ostrich plumes with a french barrette attachment method.
Gloves: Gold stretch gloves
Choker: Gold beads on flexible memory wire
Bracelet: Stretch bracelet with faux topaz bauble
Clocked Stockings: Blue and white clocked stockings.
If you wear around an 8.5 shoe I also have gold slippers to match I can throw in for free, though they might need some embellishment work.
Photo credits: Photographer - Michael Ward / Go ForWard Photography | Model/MUA Katlin Sumners- Model and Makeup

08/09/2019

In an effort to make space in the studio, we are selling many of our gowns, costumes, accessories, props, and set pieces. For instance, this lovely red gown from my La Vie En Rouge editorial is for sale. Price and description are in the comments, private message me for purchase details. If you see something from one of our shoots that you'd like to buy, just ask! Photo credits:
Photographer: Michael D. Ward/ Go ForWard Photography
MUA: Hannah Elvington
Model: Jana Kolarikova
Headpiece/Gloves: Peacock Blue Design Studio

08/06/2019

In an effort to make space in the studio, we are selling many of our gowns, costumes, accessories, props, and set pieces. For instance, this adorable black apple clutch purse is for sale. Price is in the comments, private message me for details. If you see something from one of our shoots that you'd like to buy, just ask! Photo credits:
Photographer/Set Designer: Michael D. Ward/ Go ForWard Photography
Makeup Artist: Jessie Campbell MUA
Wardrobe Stylist/Headpieces: Peacock Blue Design Studio
Model: Becca Shelton
Hair Stylist: Wendy Ward

06/26/2019

Operation: Endgame by Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

03/23/2018

The website suffered a security breach and had to be taken down. It was due for a renovation any way. Things will be back up soon with some changes and a new focus on generating some portrait business. Stay tuned and thank you for your support.

03/09/2018

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1751847074931083&id=285848461530959

The whole series is done. Look for ebook and print editions, and get the end of the story. https://www.amazon.com/gp/bookseries/B079B3TCHV/