CONTRIBUTORS
ELIZABETH DANOS
ASHLEY BORDERS
Ashley Borders is an international
entrepreneur who started and
owns two fashion companies; the
first she started at age 16. While
working for multinational firms
abroad, Ashley has lived in the
United Arab Emirates, Qatar,
Bahrain, Oman, Germany, Italy,
Scotland, United Kingdom, and
China. She has dressed celebrities from Kate Middleton to
Melanie Griffith to Tom Cruise
and worked the catwalks of Haute
Couture in Europe and USA. In
addition, she has spent several
years as a costumer for television
and feature fi ms. Borders also
has founded the Bedouin Charity
which teaches and encourages
work skills and training for women
in developing countries. She now
contributes her talent and style
insights to South through wardrobe styling and industry editorials. See Ashley's work in "Fabulous
Females in their 50s" on page 98.
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Liz has grown up in Savannah; she
loves it so much that she can't seem to
bring herself to leave. She is a senior at
Armstrong State University, studying
English Communications. She is a
lover of fashion and words, and is
constantly looking for ways to combine
the two. When Liz isn’t writing, she
enjoys riding her single speed and
having boat days with her puppy,
Hampton. Read Liz's work in "Fabulous
Females in their 50s" on page 98.
JOHN ALEXANDER
Originally from Columbia Maryland,
John studied at UMBC and completed
a BA in Graphic Design in 1998. He
has photographed for many of
Savannah’s most prestigious businesses, including Savannah/Hilton
Head International Airport, Efacec,
Savannah International Trade and
Convention Center and has been a
regular contributor for South
magazine since 2010. See Lauren's
work in "50 Companies Celebrating
Success" on page 116.
ANTHONY NESTE
Anthony has worked as a freelance
photographer since the 70s, shooting
for clients such as Sport Magazine,
Sports Illustrated, and H.B.O., among
others. With 30+ years of experience
under his belt, he now enjoys
shooting fashion and glamour around
the country. Anthony runs private and
group workshops in Flagler Beach,
Florida. See Anthony's work in "Who Is
Forbes Riley?" on page 49 and Go South
on page 180.
LAUREN HUNSBERGER
Lauren Hunsberger is a writer and
editor who was born and raised in the
Southeast, but eventually found her
way to the Northwest. She still visits
the beautiful beaches and quirky
people of Savannah regularly, but
these days is more often found
exploring and writing about the
mountains of Seattle. Lauren is a
former Manager Editor of South. See
Lauren's work in "Shooting Black,
White, and Gray" on page 90.
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