Aliya Taylor posed for a portrait with Bahir, an Azawakh, during a press event for the Kennel Club of Philadelphia National Dog Show at the Tru Hotel by Hilton in Audobon, Pennsylvania on Thursday, November 7, 2019. Taylor is a former Philadelphia Police Officer who shows dogs full time.

Michael Hinson, president and chief operating officer of SELF Incorporated, posed for a portrait in Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, March 1, 2021. "This last year has been probably the toughest public service year that I’ve had in my whole career," Hinson said. "It’s been the toughest year that we’ve had, as an organization."

Sara Elisa Villa posed for a portrait on January 18, 2018 at Lettuce Lake Park, in Tampa, Fla. Villa said she was propositioned by Daniel Lipton, former artistic director of Opera Tampa, in 2015 while she was still a student. Lipton resigned in July 2017.

Drexel University basketball players Maria Ferariu (5) and Ana Ferariu (50) posed for a portrait in the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Thursday, October 24, 2019. The sisters are from Romania.

Robert Toll, co-founder of Toll Brothers, posed for a portrait at the Toll Brothers headquarters in Horsham, Pennsylvania on Monday, October 28, 2019. Robert Toll founded the luxury home building company with his brother Bruce Toll in 1967.

Mrs. Classic Universe winner Jennifer Lynn Robinson posed for a portrait at the Unique Photo studio in Philadelphia, Pa. on Thursday, January 19, 2023. NOTE: for the double truck Q&A.

Councilmember Helen Gym posed for a portrait in her office in City Hall in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

Tonie Willis, founder and executive director of Ardella's House, posed for a portrait in the home her organization is rehabbing in Strawberry Mansion, in Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, October 12, 2020. Ardella's House is rehabbing the home to provide shelter for formerly incarcerated women who may have no place to go.

Barber Jacque "Sci-fi" Scott posed for a portrait holding a straight razor at Another Planet Barber Shop in Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, March 16, 2020. The decor in the shop is inspired by Toy Story, specifically the scenes at Pizza Planet. Scott uses the ring lights as well as a surgical lamp when cutting, for a more consistent fade.

Eric Pryor posed for a portrait at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Eric Pryor, former head of the Harlem School of the Arts, has been named the next president of the PAFA.

Robert Keys, 16, posed for a portrait in the gym at the Kingsessing Recreation Center in Philadelphia, Pa. on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Keys is a starter at Paul Robeson High School, and grew up playing at the Kingsessing Recreation Center.

Chinonye Chukwu, director of the film “Till” posed for a portrait at the Ritz Carlton in Philadelphia, Pa. on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Chukwu attended Temple University for film school.

Tracy Mills and Kent Julye posed for a portrait at their home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Their son, Zachariah Julye, 19, was killed outside of a party in the early morning hours of July 2. “Our worst nightmare is this scenario,” Julye said.

Bianca DePietro, owner of TOILE Custom Atelier, posed for a portrait in her shop in Philadelphia, Pa. on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. DePietro had started doing freelance alterations work for David’s Bridal when the company went bankrupt so she was never paid for her work.

Sound Engineer Benjamin F. Thomas posed for a portrait at his studio in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. Thomas is a Temple grad who recorded and mixed Lil Uzi Vert’s single ‘Just Wanna Rock,’ among other achievements.

Allan Edmunds, founder of Brandywine Workshop and Archives, posed for a portrait in the workshop in Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, April 5, 2021. Edmunds is an award winning visual artist and art educator.

Dalila Wilson Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at Comcast, posed for a portrait at the Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

Shantay Taylor posed for a portrait in the practice facility at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, October 25, 2021.

Dan Barone and Nicole Wyglendowski pose for portraits at Corinthian Gardens in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, Pa. on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023. The pair will get married at the gardens on Friday October 13. They’ll celebrate with pizza and cheesesteaks following the ceremony and a catered reception at Philadelphia Brewing Co.