A soft rainbow arcs above a lone lifeguard tower on the Southern California coast. The tower’s faded blue paint, the pale sand, and the open sky come together in a quiet, minimal scene that feels both calm and a little surreal. Moments like this appear and disappear in seconds along the shoreline, and this photograph captures one of those rare pauses where color and light line up perfectly.

I woke up before the crowds and shot on a clear coastal morning so that the composition stays simple. Clean horizon. Light tones. A touch of color suspended above the tower. It’s an uplifting piece that pairs well with modern, Scandinavian, and coastal interiors without overpowering the room.

Printed on museum-grade archival paper and available framed or unframed, each artwork is designed to last for decades.