Dana Scruggs is a Chicago native now based in New York who got into photography by taking photos of models wearing vintage clothes for her Etsy shop. She had the honor of being the first Black woman photographer to shoot an athlete for ESPN Magazine's Body Issue in 10 years and in November 2018 became the first Black person to photograph Rolling Stone's cover in 50 years.
Past Work: Her own publication, SCRUGGS Magazine, where she focused on photographing the male form (starting with Adonis Bosso), ESPN Magazine's Body Issue (her breakthrough in the industry), Rolling Stone, Essence, GQ, The New York Times, and CR Fashion Book. View her portfolio here.
