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{{Short description|American-Albanian photographer, journalist, art director and magazine publisher}}
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'''Emin Kadi''' is an Albanian fashion photographer, journalist, art director and magazine publisher. Born in [[Detroit]] (first-generation American of Albanian descent), he studied architecture and later became a fashion model. Kadi later became a self-taught fashion photographer. He is the founder, creative director, contributing photographer and publisher of [[Clear (magazine)|Clear Magazine]].<ref>[http://www.design42day.com/2010/11/emin-kadi-clearly-fashion-photography Design42day]</ref> He also started an image branding and app development company called [http://dfiantmedia.com/ Dfiant Media]. He owns and rents several properties throughout the metro-Detroit area and often cons his tenants by appealing to their emotions and showing compassion.
'''Emin Kadi''' is an Albanian-American fashion photographer, journalist, art director and magazine publisher. Born in [[Detroit]] (first-generation American of Albanian descent), he studied architecture and later became a fashion model. Kadi later became a self-taught fashion photographer. He is the founder, creative director, contributing photographer and publisher of [[Clear (magazine)|Clear Magazine]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.design42day.com/2010/11/emin-kadi-clearly-fashion-photography |title=Design42day |access-date=2012-10-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016004805/http://www.design42day.com/2010/11/emin-kadi-clearly-fashion-photography/ |archive-date=2012-10-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also started an image branding and app development company called Dfiant Media. He owns and rents several properties throughout the metro-Detroit area.


==Photography==
==Photography==
In 1990 Kadi decided to pursue [[fashion photography]], as a result of being influenced by fashion through his previous modeling career. His work can be seen in both fashion magazines and campaigns including being published in [[Italian Vogue]], Prim, WestEast magazine, PDN, Dwell, Picture, and is currently a regular contributor to Clear. He has worked with top models in the fashion industry such as [[Miranda Kerr]], [[Candice Swanepoel|Candice Swanepool]], [[May Andersen]], Madeleine Blomberg, [[Tori Praver]], Anna Claudia, Tiiu Kuik, Elyse Taylor, J.P, Nik, Eugenia, [[Juliana Martins]], Yasmin Brunet and [[Ajuma Nasenyana]].<ref>[http://www.stylenoir.co.uk/in-black-and-light-by-emin-kadi/ StyleNoir: In Black and Light]</ref>[[File:Madeleine2.jpg|thumb|Madeleine Blomberg]]
In 1990 Kadi decided to pursue [[fashion photography]], as a result of being influenced by fashion through his previous modeling career. His work can be seen in both fashion magazines and campaigns including being published in [[Italian Vogue]], Prim, WestEast magazine, PDN, Dwell, Picture, and is currently a regular contributor to Clear. He has worked with top models in the fashion industry such as [[Miranda Kerr]], [[Candice Swanepoel|Candice Swanepool]], [[May Andersen]], Madeleine Blomberg, [[Tori Praver]], Anna Claudia, Tiiu Kuik, Elyse Taylor, J.P, Nik, Eugenia, [[Juliana Martins]], Yasmin Brunet and [[Ajuma Nasenyana]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.stylenoir.co.uk/in-black-and-light-by-emin-kadi/ |title=StyleNoir: In Black and Light |access-date=2012-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120725113026/http://www.stylenoir.co.uk/in-black-and-light-by-emin-kadi/ |archive-date=2012-07-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref>[[File:Madeleine2.jpg|thumb|Madeleine Blomberg]]


==Clear Magazine==
==Clear Magazine==
Kadi founded Clear Magazine in 2001 as an international magazine focusing on fashion, design, art and luxury.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUN4wj4jaqo Fashion News Live]</ref> Since inception the magazine has published 34 printed issues and two purely digital issues for iPad.<ref>[http://podcast.ft.com/pop_up_player.php?pid=1367 Financial Times Interview]</ref> [[Adobe Systems Incorporated|Adobe Systems Inc.]] has used these interactive digital issues as an ultimate sample. In 2011, Adobe used the first digital issue for the launch of their CreativeSuite version 5.5 campaign.<ref>[http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/customer-success/pdfs/clearmagazine-case-study.pdf Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Success Story]</ref>
Kadi founded Clear Magazine in 2001 as an international magazine focusing on fashion, design, art and luxury.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUN4wj4jaqo Fashion News Live]</ref> Since inception the magazine has published 34 printed issues and two purely digital issues for iPad.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://podcast.ft.com/pop_up_player.php?pid=1367 |title=Financial Times Interview |access-date=2012-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123020639/http://podcast.ft.com/pop_up_player.php?pid=1367 |archive-date=2012-01-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Adobe Systems Incorporated|Adobe Systems Inc.]] has used these interactive digital issues as an ultimate sample. In 2011, Adobe used the first digital issue for the launch of their CreativeSuite version 5.5 campaign.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/customer-success/pdfs/clearmagazine-case-study.pdf |title=Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Success Story |access-date=2012-10-16 |archive-date=2013-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130920185816/http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/customer-success/pdfs/clearmagazine-case-study.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Art Direction/Creative Projects==
==Art Direction/Creative Projects==
As acting creative director, Kadi has collaborated on various works published in Clear magazine with artists that include, [[Philippe Starck]], Stuart Haygarth, [[Dennis Hopper]], [[James Turrell]], [[Andrée Putman]], [[Marcel Duchamp]], [[Takashi Murakami]], [[Frank Gehry]], [[Zaha Hadid]], [[Ross Lovegrove]], [[Ron Arad (industrial designer)|Ron Arad]], [[Karim Rashid]], [[Yves Béhar]], [[Arne Quinze]], the [[Campana brothers]] and [[Marcel Wanders]].<ref>[http://www.3sixtyfactory.com/blog/268-clear-magazine-goes-interactive-clear-magazine-ipad-app.html 3Sixty Factory]</ref> Special projects include visual treatments for the Warner Brothers Network, art direction, photography and custom publishing of 4c Magazine for [[AkzoNobel]], and [http://www.magnecote.com/welcome.html MagneCote].
As acting creative director, Kadi has collaborated on various works published in Clear magazine with artists that include, [[Philippe Starck]], Stuart Haygarth, [[Dennis Hopper]], [[James Turrell]], [[Andrée Putman]], [[Marcel Duchamp]], [[Takashi Murakami]], [[Frank Gehry]], [[Zaha Hadid]], [[Ross Lovegrove]], [[Ron Arad (industrial designer)|Ron Arad]], [[Karim Rashid]], [[Yves Béhar]], [[Arne Quinze]], the [[Campana brothers]] and [[Marcel Wanders]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.3sixtyfactory.com/blog/268-clear-magazine-goes-interactive-clear-magazine-ipad-app.html |title=3Sixty Factory |access-date=2012-10-16 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116082418/http://www.3sixtyfactory.com/blog/268-clear-magazine-goes-interactive-clear-magazine-ipad-app.html |archive-date=2013-01-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Special projects include visual treatments for the Warner Brothers Network, art direction, photography and custom publishing of 4c Magazine for [[AkzoNobel]], and MagneCote.


==Journalism==
==Journalism==
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==Awards==
==Awards==
[[File:GraphisGold.jpg|thumbnail|Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award]]
[[File:GraphisGold.jpg|thumbnail|Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award]]
*[http://www.graphis.com/awards/ Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award ]
*Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.eminphoto.com/index.htm emin photo]
*[https://archive.today/20130122215651/http://www.eminphoto.com/index.htm emin photo]
*[http://clearmag.com/ Clear Magazine]
*[http://clearmag.com/ Clear Magazine]
*[http://trendland.com/gotta-look-sharp-by-emin/ Gotta Look Sharp by Emin]
*[http://trendland.com/gotta-look-sharp-by-emin/ Gotta Look Sharp by Emin]
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*[http://www.bizjournals.com/prnewswire/press_releases/2011/08/16/DE52693 The Business Journals ]
*[http://www.bizjournals.com/prnewswire/press_releases/2011/08/16/DE52693 The Business Journals ]
*[http://leicamagazines.blogspot.com/2010/05/2005-no-8-lfi-leica-fotografie.html Leica Forografie International ]
*[http://leicamagazines.blogspot.com/2010/05/2005-no-8-lfi-leica-fotografie.html Leica Forografie International ]
*[http://www.eminphoto.com/fashion-photography-miscellaneous.htm Miranda Kerr: Little Dancer Clear Issue VI Issue 4]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130905112659/http://eminphoto.com/fashion-photography-miscellaneous.htm Miranda Kerr: Little Dancer Clear Issue VI Issue 4]
*[http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/detroit/index.ssf/2011/09/detroit-filmed_reality_show_mo.html Motor City Rising]
*[http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/detroit/index.ssf/2011/09/detroit-filmed_reality_show_mo.html Motor City Rising]
*[http://thatsthelook.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/zuzana-straska-by-emin-kadi/ Zuzana Straska by Emin Kadi]
*[http://thatsthelook.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/zuzana-straska-by-emin-kadi/ Zuzana Straska by Emin Kadi]
*[http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/b--Texture-and-touch-14745.html Fashionising- Texture and Touch]
*[http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/b--Texture-and-touch-14745.html Fashionising- Texture and Touch] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217212202/http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/b--Texture-and-touch-14745.html |date=2012-02-17 }}
*[http://squa.re/2010/05/04/geometric-chic-prim-magazine/ "Geometric Chic": Prim Magazine]
*[http://squa.re/2010/05/04/geometric-chic-prim-magazine/ "Geometric Chic": Prim Magazine]
*[http://www.ai-ap.com/publications/article/4775/work-from-our-readers-advertising-reportage-fas.html ProPhoto Daily]
*[http://www.ai-ap.com/publications/article/4775/work-from-our-readers-advertising-reportage-fas.html ProPhoto Daily]


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Emin Kadi

Emin Kadi is an Albanian-American fashion photographer, journalist, art director and magazine publisher. Born in Detroit (first-generation American of Albanian descent), he studied architecture and later became a fashion model. Kadi later became a self-taught fashion photographer. He is the founder, creative director, contributing photographer and publisher of Clear Magazine.[1] He also started an image branding and app development company called Dfiant Media. He owns and rents several properties throughout the metro-Detroit area.

Photography

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In 1990 Kadi decided to pursue fashion photography, as a result of being influenced by fashion through his previous modeling career. His work can be seen in both fashion magazines and campaigns including being published in Italian Vogue, Prim, WestEast magazine, PDN, Dwell, Picture, and is currently a regular contributor to Clear. He has worked with top models in the fashion industry such as Miranda Kerr, Candice Swanepool, May Andersen, Madeleine Blomberg, Tori Praver, Anna Claudia, Tiiu Kuik, Elyse Taylor, J.P, Nik, Eugenia, Juliana Martins, Yasmin Brunet and Ajuma Nasenyana.[2]

Madeleine Blomberg

Clear Magazine

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Kadi founded Clear Magazine in 2001 as an international magazine focusing on fashion, design, art and luxury.[3] Since inception the magazine has published 34 printed issues and two purely digital issues for iPad.[4] Adobe Systems Inc. has used these interactive digital issues as an ultimate sample. In 2011, Adobe used the first digital issue for the launch of their CreativeSuite version 5.5 campaign.[5]

Art Direction/Creative Projects

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As acting creative director, Kadi has collaborated on various works published in Clear magazine with artists that include, Philippe Starck, Stuart Haygarth, Dennis Hopper, James Turrell, Andrée Putman, Marcel Duchamp, Takashi Murakami, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Ross Lovegrove, Ron Arad, Karim Rashid, Yves Béhar, Arne Quinze, the Campana brothers and Marcel Wanders.[6] Special projects include visual treatments for the Warner Brothers Network, art direction, photography and custom publishing of 4c Magazine for AkzoNobel, and MagneCote.

Journalism

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Emin Kadi’s published interviews include Dennis Hopper, Takashi Murikami, Ron Arad, Tokujin Yoshioka, Kevin Huang, Jason Schwartzman, Victor Müller, Shiro Nakamura, Todd Bracher, Dror Benshetrit and Nicolas Roldan.[7]

Awards

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Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award
  • Graphis Design Annual 2010 Gold Award

References

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  1. ^ "Design42day". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  2. ^ "StyleNoir: In Black and Light". Archived from the original on 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  3. ^ Fashion News Live
  4. ^ "Financial Times Interview". Archived from the original on 2012-01-23. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  5. ^ "Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Success Story" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  6. ^ "3Sixty Factory". Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  7. ^ Maserati Miami Beach Polo World Cup
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