Mainenative Carter Smith began his career in the world of fashion photography His breakthrough story included a series of gritty documentarystyle portraits of teen life in the Midwest which appeared in the British magazine ID His fashion work and celebrity portraits have since been featured in The New York Times Magazine Vogue GQ and W all photographed in the cinematic style that has become Carters signature He has directed commercials for clients such as Lancome Tommy Hilfiger and Tiffanys He collaborated with author Dennis Cooper on an feature film script titled Warm