As days grow darker, shapeshifting all too quickly into endless expanse of night, we are urged to turn our energies inward. With the infinite wisdom of nature, we’re guided to rest, recharge, and quietly begin to weave the threads...
By Laren Stover
Photographs by George Holz
Wardrobe and styling: Stacy Iannacone for Ritual Vintage | Hair and makeup: Kirsten Bode | Flower styling: Nicole Absher | Retouching: Chika Kobari
Article from the Autumn Issue #40 - Subscribe or Buy Issue
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“The whole body imbibes delight through every pore.”
—Henry David Thoreau
When the autumnal equinox arrives and the harvest moon hangs high over the sky, it’s a sure sign that the skin will need a little extra love.
Autumn is high...
She glances upward at the night sky, drawing down the moon to illuminate her face with an ethereal glow. The heavens are calling. The life force of the sun caresses her spirit by day, feeding her radiance with golden...
Cloak your heavenly body in rich moisture and deep hydration, while infusing your entire being with vital nutrients. Ancient beauty secrets are unlocked inside these captivating potions, so get ready to settle in for a luscious ritual and, because...
FEBRUARY:
A Dance of Fire and Ice
Cold winds howl.
As a veil of grey cloaks the skies,
turned to frost,
the mood is often heavy
as the snow we lie beneath.
With holiday sparkles but a glimmer in our memories, and the promise of Spring...
Article taken from Issue #32 || Autumn 2015
Print || Digital
Photography: WAXenVINE.com
Model: Yaris @ Marilyn Model Management
Beauty: David Klasfeld @ Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics
Hair: Meg Cost for Oribe @ Jump
Gowns: Gilles Montezin
Fashion Styling: Stella Rose Saint Clair
Props: Olde Good Things, Jamali Garden
THE FLOWER...
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf becomes a flower.”
—Albert Camus
As the days lengthen and the big, beautiful harvest moon casts its spell on you, it’s time to enjoy the flowering of autumn, with its rich cornucopia of...
The way she plays with us, Spring,
coyly giving us a taste of the Sun
only to wave her wand,
and cast us back again into the chill.
But the new season is brewing,
stirring steady and ever faster.
Can you feel it?
March is a...
Twenty years ago, a vial of perfume was discovered beneath a thick stone wall in the basement of a home near Erfurt, Germany, east of Frankfurt. When the pretty silver bottle was opened, a delicate herbal scent, a bit like...