Royal Family Portraits from the Pasadena Doo Dah Parade

After becoming the Queen of the Pasadena Doo Dah Parade in 2009, Queen Skittles (aka “Julie Klima Casey”) embarked on photographing the Queens & Royalty of The Parade (both past and future). This series documents the creative & eccentric characters that make up the kooky, artistic parade and shows each person’s individuality & quirks.

String lights illuminate a covered outdoor patio area at dusk.
Artistic urban photography with patterned background and vintage fashion elements.
A series of artistic photos showing a turquoise sequined dress against wooden backgrounds.
Colorful portrait against vibrant backdrop with rainbow balloons and paint-splattered jacket.
Artistic photos against mountain scenery with metal roofing in foreground.
Creative portraits with blue hair and decorative sun mask featuring a small dog.
Purple room interior with decorative vines and framed artwork.
Woman seated against textured stone wall wearing dark clothing with floral accents.
Decorative sun hat adorned with pink flowers against a light background.
Vintage-inspired portrait with long cigarette holder and retro headwear in autumn setting.