Simon Bechara
~ Creative Professional Hair Stylist/Photographer ~
Copa: Where are you from?
Simon: I'm from the wonderful country of Lebanon. Copa: At what time did you become interested in Photography and Hair Styling?
Simon: Lebanon is a fashion forward country, we are known for some of the best fashion and hair designers in the world. I started doing hair in my early 20s and decided to study photography because I believe the two professions go together. Copa: How would you describe your expressive form of photography?
Simone: I don't have one expression, it's all about the mood and themes I'm working with. I would say mostly avant garde but I also enjoy minimalism as well. Copa: In your personal opinion, what makes your photos stand out and do you have a particular name for your work with colors, textures, and hats of all imaginations?
Simon: I enjoy creating fun head pieces from materials that I find which I incorporate with dramatic up-dos for my photoshoots. |
Copa: Who are you favorite 3 photographers of all time?
Simon: I would say Helmut Newton, Horst P. Horst, and Ansel Adams.
Simon: I would say Helmut Newton, Horst P. Horst, and Ansel Adams.
Copa: Do you plan the look of your photo session themes or you just let the session develop the mood by itself?
Simon: I plan sometimes but mostly I let the session develop by itself.
Simon: I plan sometimes but mostly I let the session develop by itself.
Copa: Who designed some of the head gear you use in several of your creative photos?
Simone: I've designed all the fashionable head gear in my photoshoots.
Simone: I've designed all the fashionable head gear in my photoshoots.
Copa: What does the future hold for Simon Bechara and his special world of Fashion & Style?
Simon: I look forward to providing my clients and models incredible hair designs and photoshoots!
Simon: I look forward to providing my clients and models incredible hair designs and photoshoots!