Hamburg, Germany: A Brief History of the Village Hotel

Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 . A Brief History of the Village Hotel . Looking through the archives recently I came across this portrait of two Albanian sex workers. I cast them for a shoot for Penthouse Magazine in 2003.  My producer, Suzaan Talib introduced me to the young performers while I was staying … Read more

Mikala Mikrut: A Vixen From Vegas

Text by Mikala Mikrut, Copyright 2023 . A Vixen From Vegas . Photography, Tony Ward, Copyright 2023 Creative Director: KVaughn Lighting Assistant: Anthony Colagreco Hair & Makeup: Octavia Monroe Behind The Scenes: Resyn Thomas . What does it mean to be a vixen? At first glance, the term is simple: “a female fox.” It’s the … Read more

From CEO to SUB: About Alice

.   Text by Patrick Anonymus, Copyright 2023 Photography by Tony Ward, Copyright 2023 Styling by KVaughn Hair & Makeup: Olivia Monroe Lighting Assistant: Anthony Colagreco . Patrick on Alice . Oh Alice – what are you like, and where did you come from? I mean, I know why you are called Alice. Sorry to … Read more

Neal Slavin: Enola Gay. An Assignment That is Hard to Forget

. Text by Neal Slavin, Copyright 2023 . An Assignment That is Hard to Forget . As the movie Oppenheimer is about to be launched I wrestle with thoughts and feelings I’ve had since 1987. In that year I was commissioned by the Washington Post Magazine to create a Neal Slavin Groups page comprised of … Read more

Mel: The Apartment

  Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2023 . The Apartment . The apartment that I rented in Amsterdam at the turn of the 2000’s was a perfect location for me to work from at that point in time.  I had become friends with local businesswoman, Danny Linden who owned a fetish shop on … Read more