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September 28, 2015
HIS_EXCELLENCY

"The Great Escape" a Hard Cider Brewed editorial in the @summerdiaryproject online magazine. @dczyk for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Dec 11, 2014 at 1:42pm PST

Menelik Puryear is a New York City-based photographer who specializes in capturing the male form

"Sometimes it doesn't really matter." @whereiswisco for Hard Cider NY | See the full story @homotography_oficial | his @charliebymz swimmer falling in the pool.
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on May 18, 2015 at 6:44pm PDT

Puryear uses his images to create fictionalizes stories

"We tried to kid ourselves but that was exactly what we wanted" @grgisthewerd For Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on May 16, 2015 at 7:15pm PDT

The primary commonality between his pieces

"Inside the Oak Room" prt5. @franky_cammarata for Hard Cider NY - - - Style director @mr_wein invites Hard Cider NY to shoot before the @worldstephenf show.
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Mar 7, 2015 at 7:45pm PST

Is the fact that

"Get Free" @wamsaxman @zacharykoval for Hard Cider NY at @barnonthepond
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Feb 26, 2015 at 8:14pm PST

All of his models

"Some times you need something to test your resolve, I just wanted to know what I was made up of." @kylekriegerhair for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jan 11, 2015 at 11:52am PST

Are insanely

"Basically I'm looking forward from this point on." @mwilkas For Hard Cider NY - - - Happy new year form Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jan 1, 2015 at 10:52am PST

Unrelentingly

"Back to Deuce" @corkswag For Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Sep 13, 2015 at 7:10pm PDT

Unequivocally

"Wet hot American summer" @caseyfieldnyc | @according2kai | Happy Labor Day from Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Sep 7, 2015 at 7:21am PDT

Mind-numbingly

"Rust, dust and grain" @ryanwhiteofficial for Hard Cider NY presented by @according2kai
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jun 20, 2015 at 8:26pm PDT

Shockingly

"Just be cool" @levisonjack for Hard Cider NY an outtake from our @outmagazine story
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jun 21, 2015 at 9:16am PDT

Frankly, a little frighteningly

"And when there was nothing left to say I decided to start walking" @littleking03 for Hard Cider NY #hardciderny
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jul 21, 2015 at 6:19am PDT

Sexy

"What we had was pretty chill before you walked away." @davidjfxl for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Aug 3, 2015 at 8:00am PDT

A

"I thought I might run, packed the Chevy with one suitcase and a bottle of gin" @kbnyc for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jul 30, 2015 at 8:08pm PDT

S

"Behind the scenes @cadetusa SS16 show" Backs and models for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jul 14, 2015 at 6:21am PDT

F

"Operator, oh could you help me place this call?" @littleking03 for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jun 10, 2015 at 7:59pm PDT

U

"Next stop deep blue" @wilby_arthur For Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on May 20, 2015 at 7:56pm PDT

C

"What happened next." @nickcolletti For Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Jan 31, 2015 at 8:49am PST

K

"But, that's just my side of the story." @ryanftwendel for Hard Cider NY
A photo posted by HardCiderNY by Menelik Puryear (@hardciderny) on Nov 23, 2014 at 7:41am PST