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In this Collector’s Issue, we highlight the hunks of the @nbconechicago franchise @darrenbarnet [@nbcchicagomed], @brandonlarracuente [Chicago Fire], and @benjaminlevyaguilar [Chicago P.D.] who are paving the way for the next generation. These interviews don’t just reveal actors promoting roles inside a beloved franchise. They reveal three artists and a new breed of leading men who think deeply about service, identity, pain, accountability, and the cost of staying open in a world that often rewards performance over truth.
This issue comes with 4 collectible covers, full of exclusive photos you won’t find anywhere else. Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Benjamin Cover photographed by: @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

In this Collector’s Issue, we highlight the hunks of the @nbconechicago franchise @darrenbarnet [@nbcchicagomed], @brandonlarracuente [Chicago Fire], and @benjaminlevyaguilar [Chicago P.D.] who are paving the way for the next generation. These interviews don’t just reveal actors promoting roles inside a beloved franchise. They reveal three artists and a new breed of leading men who think deeply about service, identity, pain, accountability, and the cost of staying open in a world that often rewards performance over truth.
This issue comes with 4 collectible covers, full of exclusive photos you won’t find anywhere else. Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Benjamin Cover photographed by: @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

In this Collector’s Issue, we highlight @theboystv star, @chacecrawford. From Gossip to Grit, Chace opens up about life beyond The Boys, maintaining creativity and collaboration, sharing his creative passions and the thrill of new indie projects. Dive deep with Crawford as he discusses working with friends, his love for photography, and the intriguing journey of playing The Deep. The Boys season 4 is streaming now on @primevideo.
This issue comes with 2 collectible covers, full of exclusive photos you won’t find anywhere else. Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Caroline DeJean @carolinedejean
Grooming/Hair: Christine Nelli @nellichristine @forwardartists
Photo Asst: Matthew Gerety @d1gitalfacelift
Location: Thompson Hollywood @thompsonhotelhollywood
Special Thanks: @tenfivehospitality @purplepr

In this Collector’s Issue, we highlight @theboystv star, @chacecrawford. From Gossip to Grit, Chace opens up about life beyond The Boys, maintaining creativity and collaboration, sharing his creative passions and the thrill of new indie projects. Dive deep with Crawford as he discusses working with friends, his love for photography, and the intriguing journey of playing The Deep. The Boys season 4 is streaming now on @primevideo.
This issue comes with 2 collectible covers, full of exclusive photos you won’t find anywhere else. Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Caroline DeJean @carolinedejean
Grooming/Hair: Christine Nelli @nellichristine @forwardartists
Photo Asst: Matthew Gerety @d1gitalfacelift
Location: Thompson Hollywood @thompsonhotelhollywood
Special Thanks: @tenfivehospitality @purplepr

In our latest issue, we highlight @dkharbour best known for his starring roles in @strangerthingstv, @black.widow and @hellboymovie. David collaborated with us for an exclusive photoshoot in New York and chatted with us about his roles, mental health, connecting to life and reality, and how to sustain oneself through art and artistic expression.
Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography @danielrosenthalnyc
Styling @charliewardstyles
Makeup @jvincentmakeup @nobasura_clubhouse using @themobbeauty
Hair @ekagrooming @exclusiveartists
Editor-in-Chief @graphicsmetropolis
Interview @claraseelykatz
Editorial Producer @dinotakashi
Graphics Designer @philteredphoto
Photo Assistants @coryhiratzka & @papi_fresca
Location @parlourroom.nyc

In our latest issue, we highlight @dkharbour best known for his starring roles in @strangerthingstv, @black.widow and @hellboymovie. David collaborated with us for an exclusive photoshoot in New York and chatted with us about his roles, mental health, connecting to life and reality, and how to sustain oneself through art and artistic expression.
Click the link in bio to get your copy!
Photography @danielrosenthalnyc
Styling @charliewardstyles
Makeup @jvincentmakeup @nobasura_clubhouse using @themobbeauty
Hair @ekagrooming @exclusiveartists
Editor-in-Chief @graphicsmetropolis
Interview @claraseelykatz
Editorial Producer @dinotakashi
Graphics Designer @philteredphoto
Photo Assistants @coryhiratzka & @papi_fresca
Location @parlourroom.nyc

@abookof @krysmarshall from @paradiseonhulu
Photography + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @stylistmelissalynn
Makeup @camillearianemakeup
Hair @hairjunkierandy
Digitech/Producer @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla
LINK IN BIO for the full interview

@abookof @krysmarshall from @paradiseonhulu
Photography + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @stylistmelissalynn
Makeup @camillearianemakeup
Hair @hairjunkierandy
Digitech/Producer @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla
LINK IN BIO for the full interview

@abookof @krysmarshall from @paradiseonhulu
Photography + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @stylistmelissalynn
Makeup @camillearianemakeup
Hair @hairjunkierandy
Digitech/Producer @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla
LINK IN BIO for the full interview

@abookof @krysmarshall from @paradiseonhulu
Photography + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @stylistmelissalynn
Makeup @camillearianemakeup
Hair @hairjunkierandy
Digitech/Producer @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla
LINK IN BIO for the full interview

The Boys' @karenfukuhara has always understood something essential about Kimiko: the quietest moments are often the ones that hit the hardest.
That is exactly why the final chapter of The Boys lands the way it does. In a finale charged with grief, fury, and reckoning, Kimiko does not just fight through the chaos; she leaves her mark on it. What Karen brought to this role over five seasons was never just ferocity. It was precision, restraint, and the refusal to let a character without many spoken words ever fade into the background.
For A BOOK OF, Fukuhara reflects on protecting Kimiko’s small moments, honoring the emotional weight behind the silence, and making sure this woman was always felt, even before she was heard.
“What people perceive as small moments can be big moments for Kimiko.”
Photography & Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art Director: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Andrew Philip Nguyen @lil_saigon
Make-up: Hinako @nhinako_makeup @aframe_agency
Hair: Barb Thompson @barbdoeshair @forwardartists
Location: @studiometropolisla

The Boys' @karenfukuhara has always understood something essential about Kimiko: the quietest moments are often the ones that hit the hardest.
That is exactly why the final chapter of The Boys lands the way it does. In a finale charged with grief, fury, and reckoning, Kimiko does not just fight through the chaos; she leaves her mark on it. What Karen brought to this role over five seasons was never just ferocity. It was precision, restraint, and the refusal to let a character without many spoken words ever fade into the background.
For A BOOK OF, Fukuhara reflects on protecting Kimiko’s small moments, honoring the emotional weight behind the silence, and making sure this woman was always felt, even before she was heard.
“What people perceive as small moments can be big moments for Kimiko.”
Photography & Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art Director: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Andrew Philip Nguyen @lil_saigon
Make-up: Hinako @nhinako_makeup @aframe_agency
Hair: Barb Thompson @barbdoeshair @forwardartists
Location: @studiometropolisla

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.
“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

“I think we’re more connected than we presume.”
That line from director Diane Ventura @mariadianeventura captures the quiet power of @eraserheadscomboontherun ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, a documentary that turns the story of Ely Buendia @elybumbilya, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro into something deeply personal, painfully human, and unmistakably Filipino.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Ely and Diane talk about music as shared language, the difficulty of revisiting the past, and the courage it takes to find your way back to people who once helped shape your life.
For anyone who grew up with Eraserheads, their songs were never just songs. They were high school, college, friendship, longing, rebellion, comfort, and home. This film reminds us why we carried them for so long, and why their story still matters now.
Photography + Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Barongs: Noble Creations by Amiel Noble @amielnoble @noblecreations.us
Read the full conversation on A BOOK OF.

DARREN BARNET @darrenbarnet is not interested in being trapped inside one version of himself.
From Never Have I Ever to Chicago Med, and now as Dr. John Frost, Darren is building a career around characters who arrive with charm, but stay with you because of what they are trying not to reveal. After the latest Chicago Med finale, Frost feels like a man standing between old pain and a new version of himself.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Darren opens up about fame, ego, accountability, identity, and the kind of roles that scare him in the right way.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

DARREN BARNET @darrenbarnet is not interested in being trapped inside one version of himself.
From Never Have I Ever to Chicago Med, and now as Dr. John Frost, Darren is building a career around characters who arrive with charm, but stay with you because of what they are trying not to reveal. After the latest Chicago Med finale, Frost feels like a man standing between old pain and a new version of himself.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Darren opens up about fame, ego, accountability, identity, and the kind of roles that scare him in the right way.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

DARREN BARNET @darrenbarnet is not interested in being trapped inside one version of himself.
From Never Have I Ever to Chicago Med, and now as Dr. John Frost, Darren is building a career around characters who arrive with charm, but stay with you because of what they are trying not to reveal. After the latest Chicago Med finale, Frost feels like a man standing between old pain and a new version of himself.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Darren opens up about fame, ego, accountability, identity, and the kind of roles that scare him in the right way.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

BENJAMIN LEVY AGUILAR @benjaminlevyaguilar understands that toughness is easy to perform, but truth is harder to fake.
As Officer Dante Torres on Chicago P.D., he plays a man shaped by faith, guilt, loyalty, and the long road toward self-forgiveness. After the latest Season 13 finale, “Born or Made,” that emotional weight feels even sharper, especially for a character still learning how to turn survival into clarity.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Benjamin speaks with the kind of openness that stays with you. He talks about his childhood in Guatemala, the discipline of soccer, the power of speaking Spanish, and the freedom that comes when you stop being loyal to the version of yourself you created just to survive.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Benjamin Cover photographed by: @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

BENJAMIN LEVY AGUILAR @benjaminlevyaguilar understands that toughness is easy to perform, but truth is harder to fake.
As Officer Dante Torres on Chicago P.D., he plays a man shaped by faith, guilt, loyalty, and the long road toward self-forgiveness. After the latest Season 13 finale, “Born or Made,” that emotional weight feels even sharper, especially for a character still learning how to turn survival into clarity.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Benjamin speaks with the kind of openness that stays with you. He talks about his childhood in Guatemala, the discipline of soccer, the power of speaking Spanish, and the freedom that comes when you stop being loyal to the version of yourself you created just to survive.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Benjamin Cover photographed by: @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

BENJAMIN LEVY AGUILAR @benjaminlevyaguilar understands that toughness is easy to perform, but truth is harder to fake.
As Officer Dante Torres on Chicago P.D., he plays a man shaped by faith, guilt, loyalty, and the long road toward self-forgiveness. After the latest Season 13 finale, “Born or Made,” that emotional weight feels even sharper, especially for a character still learning how to turn survival into clarity.
In our A BOOK OF conversation, Benjamin speaks with the kind of openness that stays with you. He talks about his childhood in Guatemala, the discipline of soccer, the power of speaking Spanish, and the freedom that comes when you stop being loyal to the version of yourself you created just to survive.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Benjamin Cover photographed by: @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

On Chicago Fire, Sal Vasquez walks into Firehouse 51 with confidence, secrecy, and a past that refuses to stay quiet. For BRANDON LARRACUENTE @brandonlarracuente, that was exactly the point.
After a Season 14 finale that left Firehouse 51 facing one of its most explosive cliffhangers yet, Brandon’s take on Sal feels sharper, deeper, and more human. “He is who he is, unapologetically, whether you like him or not,” he says of a character built less for approval and more for survival.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Brandon talks about stepping into Sal’s courage, learning from sports, trusting the crew around him, and finding the kind of roles that ask more from him than charm.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

On Chicago Fire, Sal Vasquez walks into Firehouse 51 with confidence, secrecy, and a past that refuses to stay quiet. For BRANDON LARRACUENTE @brandonlarracuente, that was exactly the point.
After a Season 14 finale that left Firehouse 51 facing one of its most explosive cliffhangers yet, Brandon’s take on Sal feels sharper, deeper, and more human. “He is who he is, unapologetically, whether you like him or not,” he says of a character built less for approval and more for survival.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Brandon talks about stepping into Sal’s courage, learning from sports, trusting the crew around him, and finding the kind of roles that ask more from him than charm.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

On Chicago Fire, Sal Vasquez walks into Firehouse 51 with confidence, secrecy, and a past that refuses to stay quiet. For BRANDON LARRACUENTE @brandonlarracuente, that was exactly the point.
After a Season 14 finale that left Firehouse 51 facing one of its most explosive cliffhangers yet, Brandon’s take on Sal feels sharper, deeper, and more human. “He is who he is, unapologetically, whether you like him or not,” he says of a character built less for approval and more for survival.
In our A BOOK OF interview, Brandon talks about stepping into Sal’s courage, learning from sports, trusting the crew around him, and finding the kind of roles that ask more from him than charm.
Photography/Interview: Irvin Rivera @graphicsmetropolis
Art/Creative Director/Producer: Phil Limprasertwong @philteredphoto
Fashion Styling: Elizabeth Kennedy @lizkennedystyling
Grooming/Hair: Brenda Arelano @brendaarelano
Contributing Producer: AC De Quina @bboy411
Photo Asst: Dane Thomas @dane.thms
Styling Asst: Kate Adler @adler.k
Location: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park @fairmontchicago

Mortal Kombat II's @tatigabrielle
Photographer: @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst/Producer: @philteredphoto
Makeup: @anthonymerante
Styling: @charliebrianna

Mortal Kombat II's @tatigabrielle
Photographer: @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst/Producer: @philteredphoto
Makeup: @anthonymerante
Styling: @charliebrianna

Mortal Kombat II's @tatigabrielle
Photographer: @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst/Producer: @philteredphoto
Makeup: @anthonymerante
Styling: @charliebrianna

Mortal Kombat II's @tatigabrielle
Photographer: @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst/Producer: @philteredphoto
Makeup: @anthonymerante
Styling: @charliebrianna

Mortal Kombat II's @tatigabrielle
Photographer: @graphicsmetropolis
Photo Asst/Producer: @philteredphoto
Makeup: @anthonymerante
Styling: @charliebrianna

Mortal Kombat 2's @joe_taslim as Bi-Han/Sub Zero
Photographer @rajaregar
Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Fashion Styling @carolinemeliala
Grooming @pingkyolvies
Art Director @philteredphoto
#ABookOf #JoeTaslim

Mortal Kombat 2's @joe_taslim as Bi-Han/Sub Zero
Photographer @rajaregar
Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Fashion Styling @carolinemeliala
Grooming @pingkyolvies
Art Director @philteredphoto
#ABookOf #JoeTaslim

Mortal Kombat 2's @joe_taslim as Bi-Han/Sub Zero
Photographer @rajaregar
Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Fashion Styling @carolinemeliala
Grooming @pingkyolvies
Art Director @philteredphoto
#ABookOf #JoeTaslim

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla

@wilsonbethel understands that the best villains are never just villains.
With Bullseye in DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, he gives the MCU a character who can change the temperature of a story the second he walks into the room. By the Season 2 finale, Dex is no longer just a weapon pointed at Hell’s Kitchen. He feels like a question the MCU has not yet fully answered, one built on brokenness, control, revenge, and the possibility that redemption can be just as dangerous as ruin.
Wilson told us, “I think we all are full of contradictions,” and that may be the key to why his Bullseye works so well. He does not ask us to forgive Dex. He makes us understand why we cannot look away.
Photogrpaher + Interview @graphicsmetropolis
Styling @sydneylopez
Grooming @sydneysollod
Producer + Digitech @philteredphoto
Light Tech @photosbyalopez
Location @studiometropolisla
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