Alec Shpuntov Cosing, born May 24th, 1998, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, is a graphic designer, celebrity fashion photographer, and videographer. Alec graduated from Marymount University in 2022 with a bachelor's degree in graphic and media design. He also was widely praised for his work with celebrity makeup artist Derrick Rutledge (Oprah Winfrey & Michelle Obama’s makeup artist). Alec received significant accolades for his work for Macy's and Sephora, where his work was published in Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, and Elle Magazine. He is also known for his work with international celebrity fashion designer Andre Soriano (Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Joy Villa, Jessie Sanchez, and Melania Trump). Alec has also worked with other celebrities like Darren M. Haynes (13x Emmy Award Winning ESPN & WUSA9 news anchor and producer), celebrity hairstylist Milroy B. Harried (BET hair stylist), celebrity wardrobe stylist Ron Cooke (Alicia Keys, Danny Glover, and Lela Rashon), and celebrity wardrobe stylist Dawn Harrell (Whitney Houston, Chili, Gucci Mane, and Queen Latifah).
Some of Alec’s work includes covering Milan Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, D.C. Fashion Week, Indie Fashion Week, LA Swim Week, DC Swim Week, and much more. Alec strongly supports non-profit organizations like the American Veteran’s Ball, WeWillSurvive Cancer, and WeModelUSA. Alec’s work has been published in British & USA Vogue, Vanity Faire, Tatler Magazine, and Glamour UK Magazine.
Alec’s projects with Andre Soriano include collaborating with Phillopino celebrity Sheryl Cruz, Nina Malichanh (Ms. Globe 2023 Contestant & Ms. Hawaii 2023), Rachel Barcelona (Ms. Florida), and Lily Rivera (Ms. District of Columbia 2023). Andre Soriano hired Alec as his official photographer in mid-April of 2023.
Other clients of Alec Cosing include working with Derrick Owens (Owner and founder of WealthNow), Darren Manning (Regional Vice President at Global Atlantic Financial Group), and many more. Alec has also done work for the Bugatti, Lamborghini, McLaren, and Porsche car brands.