Sara Hirakawa is a Japanese-American photographer based in Los Angeles, California. She is known for her vibrant and colorful images that capture the beauty of everyday life.
Hirakawa was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to the United States when she was a young child. She grew up in Los Angeles and developed an interest in photography at an early age. She studied photography at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, where she graduated with honors.
After graduating, Hirakawa began working as a freelance photographer for various publications and brands. Her work has been featured in publications such as Vogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, and GQ. She has also worked with brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Apple.
In addition to her commercial work, Hirakawa has also created personal projects that explore themes of identity and culture. Her work has been exhibited at galleries around the world including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Hirakawa’s work is characterized by its vibrant colors and unique perspectives on everyday life. Her photographs capture moments that are often overlooked or forgotten but are nonetheless beautiful and meaningful.