With loquacious Gemini winds all around, June tends toward a vibration of lightness not unlike a chatty flock of magpies. This famously talkative bird shares no idle gossip, however – it is largely considered to be one of the...
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...
In the dream of a woman as a flower, she is nestled deep within.
Embraced by silken petals she sleeps
infused with scent, cloaked in the dew of youth
eternally kissed by its beauty.
She awakens as her petals unfurl, revealing to all...
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...
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...
(Feature image credit: AF Archive / Alamy Stock Photo)
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laire Fraser, one of the two main characters in Outlander (with her husband, Jamie Fraser), was a World War II combat nurse in England before she time-traveled back to 18th century Scotland....
“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...
As Rosemary is to the Spirit, so Lavender is to the Soul.
—Anonymous
Herbal extracts make powerful curatives, and they have been the basis for some good medicine over the centuries. But that is not the only reason these divine plants...
As the setting sun prepares to rest, the moon is stirring. The air is filled with salt and spray, as the tide slowly rushes in to greet the dusk. In these enchanted moments between light and dark, not a soul...
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...