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Welcome to Gentleman & A Ginger—a creative studio where strategy meets soul and every story is told with intention, right here in the heart of Sonoma County.

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At Gentleman & A Ginger, storytelling is at the heart of everything we do. Founded by husband-and-wife team Kelsey and Justin, G&G is a creative studio rooted in shared values: community, creativity, and connection. With a combined background in brand strategy, marketing, photography, and design, we bring big ideas to life through refined visuals, intentional strategy, and meaningful storytelling.

We partner with brands who care deeply about what they do—and help them express it with clarity, creativity, and lasting impact.

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CO-FOUNDER

PHOTOGRAPHER

FILMMAKER

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Film buff. Burger connoisseur. Master of light and lens.

Raised in Hollister by an artist mother and on a working cattle ranch, Justin brings a unique blend of rural roots and global perspective to his work. With over 20 years of experience behind the camera, he has captured life, people, and brands across 13 countries and has been featured in over 50 publications. His signature style—part editorial, part photojournalistic—effortlessly conveys authenticity, beauty, and emotion. Whether directing a shoot or crafting a brand’s visual identity, Justin’s work is immersive, impactful, and rooted in real human connection.

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CO-FOUNDER

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERT

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Design-driven. Detail-obsessed. Dog lover with a sharp eye for what makes a brand resonate.

Born and raised in the small town of Winters, California, Kelsey brings over 15 years of experience in brand development, marketing, and creative direction. Her career has spanned luxury hospitality, event design, and lifestyle brands, shaping the identity and voice of industry leaders like Domaine Carneros, La Tavola Fine Linen, and Theoni Collection.

At G&G, Kelsey leads with strategy and vision—translating big ideas into cohesive brand systems and digital experiences. From building campaigns and managing content ecosystems to designing sets and refining visual storytelling, she combines intuition with insight to help brands present themselves beautifully and authentically across every platform.

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As partners in life and work, we bring complementary skills and a shared creative vision to every project we undertake.

At G&G, we offer full-service creative partnerships—from social strategy and brand management to photography, video, and content creation. Our work is grounded in aesthetics and storytelling, always built with intention. Together, we craft brand experiences that are visually stunning and strategically sound—designed to connect, convert, and last.

Whether we’re elevating a brand presence or building a campaign from the ground up, we’re here to help you show up with clarity, confidence, and heart.

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We’d love to hear more about your business & upcoming projects.

Let’s make some magic together.

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At Gentleman & A Ginger Atelier, the ampersand is more than just a symbol—it represents connection, collaboration, and the stories we tell alongside our clients. In a world of fragmentation and fleeting trends, the ampersand stands for quality, authenticity, and reliability. It’s a bridge between where a brand is and where it’s going, between vision and execution, and between individuality and community.

Our portfolio reflects this philosophy. Every project is not just our work—it is a collaboration, an extension of our partner brands. We couldn’t do this without our clients, whose trust and vision fuel everything we create. The ampersand embodies that relationship, balancing tradition and modernity, aesthetics and strategy, creativity and clarity.

Each image, campaign, and brand story in our portfolio is a snapshot of these connections—proof that the best work happens when people collaborate.

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