As part of the editorial photography class at San Francisco State University, this portrait essay explores local Bay Area roller skaters and their personal style.
Riki Panganiban, a rhythm skater, holds a pose for a portrait at the 6th Avenue Skate Park, where he most frequently skates, in San Francisco, Ca., on December 1, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)
Riki Panganiban, a rhythm skater, holds a pose for a portrait at the 6th Avenue Skate Park, where he most frequently skates, in San Francisco, Ca., on December 1, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)
Annalise Spanos, a rhythym skater, poses for a portrait at the Spreckles Temple of Music in San Francisco, Ca., on December 9, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)
Annalise Spanos, a rhythym skater, poses for a portrait at the Spreckles Temple of Music in San Francisco, Ca., on December 9, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)
Kat Zapata, a park skater, lays in the bowl of the Potrero Del Sol Skatepark where they learned most of their tricks at in San Francisco, Ca., on December 8, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)
Kat Zapata, a park skater, lays in the bowl of the Potrero Del Sol Skatepark where they learned most of their tricks at in San Francisco, Ca., on December 8, 2023. (Tâm Vũ / JOUR 435)