By 2013, the landscape of independent modeling was shifting away from traditional agency standards toward more raw, expressive, and artistic photography. Danny emerged during this time as a standout face, characterized by his versatile look and ability to adapt to various editorial themes.
Many of these shoots utilized natural light and urban backdrops, creating a "slice-of-life" feel that was very popular on platforms like Tumblr and Pinterest at the time.
The Sonny Boy production team was known for treating every set like a short visual story, making the "top" sets feel more like film stills than simple photographs. The Legacy of the 2013 Model Sets