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Diary

Sometimes I Still Think of You

Young shirtless man in dark denim jeans reclines in a leather banquette in a dimly lit lounge at Electric Room in NYC. He wear large sliver ings and a pendant necklace. Photo by Marko Kalfa
A young nude male poses waist deep in a moodly lake surrounded by dense woods. Sunlight seeps through the trees and lights him perfectly against the black water. Photo by Marko Kalfa
A young vluptuous woman in a nightgown poses seductlively agains the backdrop of her messy kitchen somewhere in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Photo by Marko Kalfa. Winner of the Life Framer portrait award.
A beautiful young woman with long wavy hair poses in a corner booth of a Manhattan Diner. She wears a crystal embellished black mask with bunny ears as she stares seductively into the camera. Photo by Marko Kalfa
Young man in tight white tank top stands in the dark. We see some trees and a railing in the background. He is screaming wih eyes closed, body is tense. His face is in a soft blur. Photo by Marko Kalfa for Kalfa Co.

Michael Odette photographed by Marko Kalfa in New York at EZ Studio.

Parker’s Birthday, Fire Island NY.

Wide Open-BWCA Gallery.

Emma at Empire Diner in NYC. Halloween 2022.

Jen. Brooklyn NY.

Life Framer Portraits International Competition Winner 2025.

Reid Watson photographed at Electric Room in Manhattan.

1650 Gallery, Los Angeles.

Joe at the Lake. Photographed in Toms River NJ.

Berlin Biennale Fotografie.

Lady Rizo Backstage at Soho House NY.

BEHIND THE SCENES

Photos have a way of mystifying the mundane.

Marko’s behind-the-scenes work for New York Fashion Week, exclusive after parties and events are timeless, -capturing the cool and the chaos with depth and style.

Close-up black and white photo of a woman with curly hair and intense gaze looking directly at the camera.
A woman wearing a decorative top hat with feathers and a flower, and a glittery mask, surrounded by balloons, in a dimly lit room.

PORTRAIT

Nick Wooster photographed by Marko Kalfa for the cover of MR Magazine's Milstone Issue printed Edition November 2024, Nick Wooster sits poolside at Mercedes Club In Manhattan, photo by Marko Kalfa, clothes by The Salting, photo Marko Kalfa, Kalfa Co

RIGHT: Portrait of Nick Wooster for the cover of MR Magazine’s Milestones issue, November 2024.

BELOW:Ad campaign for Cafeteria Group Hospitality.

MENS FASHION

KALFA CO has worked with some of the most prolific brands in fashion and hospitality including Abercrombie & Fitch, Calvin Klein, Carlos Campos, Original Penguin, Cafeteria Group, Soho House, Dream Hotel, Tretorn/Puma, and Vans.

A young man wearing a black New York Yankees cap, a beige and red striped scarf, a gray cable-knit sweater, and a gold watch, looking thoughtfully to the side, with his hand adjusting his cap.

The images above are part of a ten-page editorial cover story The New Classics featuring the men of Soul Artist Management. Fashion by Michael Macko. Grooming by Linsey Marmorato. Photos by Marko Kalfa.

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FOOD

Food is sensual, visceral…and always fashionable. -Marko Kalfa

Close-up of red cherries with some juice splattered around.
Young person with fair skin and rainbow bead necklace licking a cupcake with white icing and colorful sprinkles.
A designer handbag with a dark brown geometric pattern and gold hardware, a wine glass filled with pink wine, a blue and red scarf draped over the bag, a white bowl with lettuce and radish slices, and a pair of sunglasses on a table.
A table covered with food with woman's legs up in the air, wearing orange high-heeled shooes by Louis Vuitton. A white brick wall is in the background. Photo by Marko Kalfa
A breakfast table with eggs, bacon, sausages, toast, pastries, coffee, orange juice, and fruit, decorated with flowers and various drinks.
A white handbag with gray handles, a black and white patterned scarf, a cocktail drink with a mint garnish, a plate of lettuce and radish slices, and white flowers on a dark surface.