The Sophia Project Presents: Good Morning
May 24, 2012


































































There are many, many people I would like to thank for believing in this project and this story. Those who couldn’t really see it all together but had faith in the vision. Thank you.
the sophia project:
Clayton Austin
Derrek Sullivan
Cinematography:
Derrek Sullivan
Concept & Design
Clayton Austin
Style Assistant: Maggie Clifton with Country Sugar Events
Hair: Kendall Koehler: mayhembeauty@gmail.com
Makeup: Adrienne Pitkin: adrienne.pitkin@gmail.com
Invites: Purplest


This was incredibly moving. And something I needed to see in this moment.
Thank you. Amy Arrington said: Beautiful! Your work is so inspirational. Coté Writes said: Behind every piece of lasting beauty and art, I’ve always found that (no matter how happy the subject) there’s an ache to it. Nothing ever rings true or stands the test of time without at least a glimmer of that ache… And, this project is nothing short of achingly beautiful. Congratulations, Clayton! -Jennifer marissa rodriguez said: whoa. this is just, whoa. love it. Leslie Hollingsworth said: This is beautiful. amazing. breathtaking. inspiring. <3 KFinn said: these are fantastic. love the details. Stacey said: gorgeous shoot – so different too, very creative! Jaclyn C. said: This is beyond beautiful. It touched me in more ways than I could imagine. Thank you. BeLindaRVr said: Struck by the goodness. Beautiful. Will come back and watch this many times to feel the love. xoxo athena said: oh, friend. this is magic. perfection. beauty. love. wonderful wonderful wonderful. i hope you love them, too. oxox Maggie Fortson said: My mind has been blown!!!! Girl in the White Dress said: Wow incredible!! (and I’m a difficult judge) Concept and execution are faultless. Cornelia Lietz said: BEAUTIFUL!!
Can I get the recipe from that layer cake with the berries? It looks so delicious!
Bec from Lil'B Photography said: So incredibly moving. Absolutely adore it!! Bec from Lil'B Photography said: Moving! I love the fact that someone is exploring exactly what it is that makes the ‘love between two people’ last – forgiveness being one of them. Beautiful in every way! Alex said: Wow! This was BEYOND incredible. Wow, wow, wow. I am so inspired, thank you. Kelsea said: Clayton…this is so fucking good. I can only imagine how gorgeous of a book these images will make. Enjoy this moment, my friend! Caleb said: As I scrolled through these photos, one after the other my breath was taken away. Simply amazing Clayton! Your attention to every (calculated) detail is exquisite! Sandra Fazzino Photography said: Lord have mercy. Just absolutely stunning. Beyond. Deb said: Just when you think what could Clayton do to impress me any more, he then shoots The Sophia Project. OMG breathtaking and the best photoshoot I have ever seen. Wow Wow Wow I cant wait to meet Mr Austin himself at his Brisbane workshop … hurry up September!! Maddie said: This shoot is absolutely brilliant. It’s beautiful, romantic, poetic, you really captured something amazing here . . . and the video just ties it all together. I love your work! toki said: Absolutely stunning!!!!! Indira said: beautiful photoshoot in an extraordinary place. the bride is just gorgeous! Sam said: I love every piece. Tyler said: wow…..just. wow. Justin DeMutiis said: You are a creative genius. I’m always blown away by your images and overall creativity. But what really amazes me is how you have no limits… You know no bounds… And I love it.